Kia

Kia has come a long way since its inception as a manufacturer of cheap economy cars. While it still offers some budget-friendly options, the brand has evolved into a mainstream automaker, with a lineup that includes some impressive midsize sedans and SUVs with an emphasis on luxury and technology at affordable prices. Kia's recent models have received high praise for their styling, features, and value. The three-row Telluride and Seltos SUVs have been particularly popular, while the Stinger sports sedan has earned a reputation as a performance standout. Kia also offers electrified options, including hybrid and electric versions of the Niro hatchback, and its new EV6 is a fully electric crossover with impressive range and performance.