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What if you could have the eco-friendly hybrid vehicle you desire without compromising power, comfort, style, or safety? With the 2025 Kia Niro Hybrid, you really can have it all. Let's take a closer look at this innovative crossover to see if it's right for you. Efficiency Without Compromise: The 2025 Kia Niro Hybrid Performance and Efficiency The Niro Hybrid is powered by a 1.6L hybrid powertrain that generates 139 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque. This pairs with a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission to deliver quick shifting, seamless acceleration, and impressive efficiency. It gets an estimated 53 mpg in the city and 54 mpg on the highway, so you make fewer stops for gas and save both time and money. This makes it ideal for your daily commute as well as your longer road trips. Bold Exterior The Niro Hybrid's sleek, futuristic exterior design is a good match for its eco-friendly efficiency. Its 16-inch alloy wheels, distinctive grille, and rear privacy glass are both stylish and practical. The bold black rear spoiler, black side sill moldings, and black wheel arch moldings all add a fun, sporty touch. Remote keyless entry, heated side view mirrors, and high beam assist all add functionality. Spacious Comfortable Interior The Niro Hybrid seats five over two spacious rows. The front row has 41.5-inches of legroom and the back has 39.8-inches, so everyone has room to spread out. There's also plenty of room for cargo. If you need more space than the 22.8 cubic feet offered by the dedicated cargo area, you can fold down the split-fold rear seats for up of 63.7 cubic feet of cargo space. The Niro Hybrid has dual-zone automatic climate control, so the driver and front passenger can set their temperatures independently. Using the Kia Access app, you can get a jumpstart on warming or cooling your vehicle before you ever get in. Connectivity and Technology The Niro Hybrid doesn't compromise on connectivity, either. Its eight-inch touchscreen works with the six-speaker AM/FM audio system, Bluetooth, and smartphone integration to keep you entertained. There are also USB charging ports on the first and second rows, ensuring all passengers are able to charge their devices. Safety and Driver Assistance The Niro Hybrid is loaded with innovative and intuitive features that use cameras and sensors to help guide you in challenging driving situations. For example, Intelligent Speed Limit Assist monitors the speed limit and lets you know when you're at risk of going over it. Other assistive features include auto emergency braking, blind spot detection, rear cross-traffic collision-avoidance, lane keeping, and rearview monitor. Now that you've learned about the Niro Hybrid's uncompromising power, style, technology, and safety, are you ready to try it yourself? Come see us at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX for a test drive.

The 2025 Kia Carnival is a versatile family hauler with a lot to offer. It boasts a palatial interior, pleasant driving dynamics, and head-turning looks. Here's a closer look at why the all-new Carnival is an excellent choice for your family. Family Adventures Await in the 2025 Kia Carnival 1. Exterior Details The Carnival impresses with its sophisticated exterior design and vibrant color options. Its commanding front grille, complemented by stylish LED headlights, exudes strength and sophistication. The auto headlight control ensures your headlights turn on and off to match the surrounding lighting conditions. High beam assist observes oncoming vehicles and will automatically dim the headlights from high to low beam. Exterior shades include Panthera metal, snow-white pearl, deep chroma blue, ivory silver, and flare red. 2. Interior Comfort Inside the Carnival, you'll find enough space for seven or eight passengers, depending on the configuration. With the smart keyless entry technology, you'll have the convenience of locking and unlocking the car doors and opening the liftgate without having to insert the key. The rear window wiper is helpful during inclement weather, and the voice recognition with natural language understanding allows you to speak casually to your vehicle for a wide range of functions. The second row can easily slide forward to provide access to the third row and can be removed entirely to increase cargo space. A 12.3-inch infotainment display offers a stunning display for navigation, entertainment, and vital vehicle information. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto allow you to listen to your favorite music and access your smartphone apps via the infotainment display. 3. Performance and Versatility Under the hood of the 2025 Carnival is a 3.5-liter V6 churning out 287 HP and 260 lb. feet of torque, working with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Shoppers will love the vehicle stability management, which adds steering direction controlling ability, helping to stabilize your vehicle further when necessary. 4. Safety Technology Every 2025 Carnival is equipped with hill start assist to prevent your vehicle from rolling backward on steep hills and downhill brake control to ensure you safely descend steep grades. The safe exit assist detects forthcoming cars or cyclists and warns the driver to help avoid accidents. The driver attention warning observes the driver and provides alerts if it senses the driver's attention level is significantly reduced. Intelligent speed limit assist uses information from the forward-facing camera to notify the driver of the indicated speed limit. Additional safety features include lane-keeping assist, lane departure alert, front park distance warning, and blind-spot collision avoidance assist. With incredibly comfortable seats and lots of convenience features like the Kia Access App that lets you turn on the A/C/heat remotely, the 2025 Carnival guarantees a delightful driving experience. Visit DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX, to check out our latest Carnival vehicles and schedule a test drive.

The 2025 Kia K5 elevates sporty sophistication with class-leading mechanics, an ultra-durable build, and a quiet, ergonomic cabin designed for long-lasting comfort. Previous iterations of the K5 earned recognition for their advanced safety systems and technology, and this year's model improves on both. The 2025 Kia K5: Elevating Your Drive One Journey at a Time Interior Convenience Features Entry is simple and seamless thanks to the standard Smart Key entry system offered on all models. With the push-button starter, you can leave your key fob in your pocket for the whole drive. Digital Key 2.0, included on the top-trim EX, turns your smartphone into a key. Each 2025 K5 rearview mirror is equipped with a separate night mode to reduce glare from other headlights. Heated front seats come standard on the GT-Line FWD, GT-Line AWD, GT, and EX trims, while the GT-Line AWD and EX trims also include a heated steering wheel. A powered panoramic sunroof comes pre-installed on the GT and EX models, and the GT-Line FWD and AWD models offer it as an optional feature. Mechanics Four of the five trims in this year's Kia K5 lineup are equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 181 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 RPM and 191 horsepower at 6,100 RPM. The GT trim comes with a turbocharged version of this engine, generating an impressive 311 lb-ft of torque and 290 horsepower. Each engine includes a DOHC valvetrain with four valves per cylinder, a MacPherson front suspension, an independent multi-link rear suspension, and two stabilizer bars. All models are front-wheel drive, with the LXS, GT-Line FWD, GT-Line AWD, and EX trims featuring an eight-speed automatic transmission. The GT trim is the only variant to offer an eight-speed wet-type dual-clutch transmission as a standard feature. Every trim aside from the GT-Line AWD includes Drive Mode Select with Sport, Normal, and My Drive, while the GT-Line AWD adds a Snow mode. Safety Features Every 2025 K5 comes equipped with Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, featuring detection software for pedestrians, cyclists, and intersection traffic. The Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist system provides both audio and visual warnings when other vehicles are detected. Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist is essential for tricky parking situations, alerting you to potential obstacles behind your Kia and even applying the brakes autonomously. Every 2025 K5 trim offers several lane-assist systems, including Lane Departure Warning, Lane Following Assist, and Lane Keep Assist. The standard cruise control can automatically slow your ​Kia to a stop and accelerate it again. With proven reliability, enhanced award-winning safety, and a luxuriously crafted cabin, it's clear why the latest Kia K5 so easily stands out from the crowd of sedans. Experience the sporty K5's unrivaled performance and lasting quality for yourself with us at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX, today.

There's no need to settle for an ordinary compact sedan, because, with the arrival of the all-new 2025 Kia K4, you can get all the style, comfort, and tech features you want. Its vertically oriented LED headlights and taillights make a bold visual statement, so you can enjoy high-end design and excellent efficiency at the same time., Go Bold in the 2025 Kia K4 Beauty isn't just skin-deep in the K4, which features a thoughtfully designed five-passenger cabin that's comfortable and convenient. Its interior trim options include exciting two-tone colors like Black & White, Black & Red, and Green & Black in standard cloth or available SynTex. Rear-seat passengers can get comfortable, too, with a class-leading 38.0 inches of legroom and 37.3 inches of headroom, while four standard USB ports ensure charging outlets are within reach for everyone. Five of the K4's six trims are powered by a 147-horsepower 2.0-liter engine paired to an Intelligent Variable Transmission, giving it up to an EPA-estimated 34 MPG combined efficiency. Drivers who want more power can choose the GT-Line Turbo trim's 1.6-liter turbo engine with an 8-speed automatic transmission for 190 horsepower and 29 MPG efficiency. No matter which option you choose, the K4 comes with Drive Mode Select to customize driving dynamics with modes including Normal, Sport, and My Drive. Technology and Convenience The K4 comes with standard convenience features that help out when you need it most. When your hands are full, its Smart Trunk opens hands-free so you can load and unload the trunk easily. Just stand behind the trunk with your Smart Key for 3 seconds and the trunk opens automatically. The K4 also comes with a complimentary 3-year subscription to Kia Connect. This service includes an array of convenient features, like remote start, remote lock and unlock, and find my car, which you can use right from your smartphone with the Kia Access app. Peace of Mind The 2025 K4 is the recipient of an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK award, so you'll have added peace of mind every time you start the engine. The K4's side-impact beams and airbags are only just the beginning of its safety features, however. It also comes with an impressive list of driver assistance features that can help keep you alert and may even help you avoid a collision. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is one of the K4's standard advanced safety features, which detects vehicles, pedestrians, and motorcycles in the road ahead and activates warnings and automatic braking if a collision is predicted. This system also works when you're turning left or right at an intersection to help you avoid a collision with an oncoming vehicle. If the new K4 has caught your eye, we invite you to take a closer look. Call or stop by our showroom at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX, and let our sales team arrange a test drive for you.

Stylish, spacious, and packed with standard features, the 2024 Kia Forte is more popular among small sedan shoppers than ever before. Trim Levels of the 2024 Kia Forte 1. LX An EPA-estimated 41 highway MPG meets 147 horsepower with the LX's 2.0-liter engine, paired to an Intelligent Continuously Variable Transmission. With Drive Mode Select, you can fine-tune your drive by selecting Normal, Sport, or Smart modes. Inside the LX's 5-passenger cabin, you'll control your 4-speaker audio system using an 8-inch color touchscreen display. Connect your compatible smartphone using Android Auto or Apple CarPlay, and you can even display maps, interact with apps, or play your phone's music. The LX helps drivers stay alert and respond to danger with several standard Drive Wise driver assistance features, like Lane Departure Warning. Together with Lane Keeping Assist. 2. LXS When you upgrade to the LXS, you'll get premium features and materials, like 16-inch alloy wheels and soft-touch door trim. You can also expand your trunk's carrying capacity with the LXS's 60/40 split-folding rear seats. 3. GT-Line The GT-Line comes with advanced technology, sporty styling, and premium comfort features. Inside, you'll find sport seats trimmed with SynTex and cloth, a leather-wrapped flat-bottom steering wheel, and alloy sport pedals. The GT-Line's exterior has unique body styling, a rear spoiler, and 17-inch alloy wheels. The GT-Line's infotainment system is upgraded with a 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation and a 6-speaker audio system. It also has Kia Connect capability with a complimentary 1-year subscription, so you can use your smartphone to perform tasks like remotely starting your engine. With the GT-Line, you'll also get even more driver assistance technologies, including Smart Cruise Control, which adjusts your speed automatically to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead of yours. 4. GT The GT includes the GT-Line's impressive features and adds a 201-horsepower 1.6-liter turbo engine and 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission with paddle shifters. For improved handling, the GT also has a sport-tuned multi-link rear suspension. Outside, you'll find upgrades like LED headlights and 18-inch alloy wheels, while inside, you'll get added convenience features like a wireless phone charger. 5. GT Manual The GT Manual adds to GT features with a 6-speed manual transmission, heated front seats, and 8-speaker Harman Kardon Premium Audio System. Its cabin has a custom style with SynTex seat trim with red stitching, plus a sunroof and LED lighting. The GT Manual can also help you detect nearby objects while you're parking, thanks to its rear parking sensors. Whether you're interested in the GT's turbo engine and sport-tuned suspension or the LX's driver assistance features, we invite you to experience the Forte for yourself. To arrange your test drive, call or visit our showroom at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX.

As a class leader in design and interior room, the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid has an entire mini-lounge of comfort, wrapped in futuristic styling. The SUV comes loaded with driver assistance and safety, prepared to cover vast distances with a minimal carbon footprint. 3 Impressive Features of the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid Extra-Spacious Cabin Cabin space is never an issue with the Kia Sportage Hybrid. You get 41.4 inches of legroom and 39.6 inches of headroom in the front row, and 41.3 inches of legroom with 39.1 inches of headroom in the rear. The hybrid SUV can comfortably seat five six-foot passengers with plenty of space to spare. The Sportage Hybrid can fit 39.5 cubic feet of luggage behind the back seat. With the seats folded, you get a whopping 73.7 cubic feet of cargo space, dwarfing other hybrids and plug-in hybrids of its class. The space is organized with a dual-level cargo floor, adjustable to different heights. The cabin is full of upscale storage compartments, including deep door pockets with bottle holders and a large storage box in the center console. Bold Ultramodern Design The distinctive boomerang-shaped LED daytime running lights and aggressive front grille give the Sportage Hybrid a head-turning futuristic look. Sculpted body panels on both sides add to the SUV's aerodynamic efficiency while also reminding onlookers of its sporty nature. The LX base model gets 17-inch Aero alloy wheels, while the SX Prestige trim levels ride on larger 18-inch alloy wheels with a Matte Gray Finish. Stylish woven cloth seats, in a combination of dark and lighter colors, take the Sportage Hybrid's bold look inside. The driver sits behind a futuristic-looking wide digital display that spans across the dashboard, and features the 12.2-inch digital gauge cluster and 8-inch infotainment screen. Higher trim levels allow you to personalize the cabin with customizable interior lighting and a panoramic sunroof that floods the interior with natural light. Kia Drive Wise Technology The Kia Sportage Hybrid comes equipped with a host of Kia Drive Wise safety features; forward collision avoidance, pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, rear parking distance warning, and leading vehicle departure alert are all standard on the SUV. With the SX Prestige trim, you get a much wider safety suite, including blind-spot monitoring, junction turning detection, traffic and parking collision avoidance assist, and safe exit warning. To tackle any situation on the road, the Sportage Hybrid also offers several driver assistance features, such as lane-keeping assist, lane-following assist, and a smart speed limit assist system. If you want the full package, the SX Prestige trim comes with adaptive cruise control, a surround-view monitor, highway driving assist, and remote smart parking assist. Impressed by the hybrid's roomy interior, modern look, and technology? Contact us at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX to discuss how you can make it yours today.

A compact SUV ready for the off-road, the 2024 Kia Seltos is perfect for everyday driving but made to power all your adventures. Available in five trim levels that you can explore here at your Houston Kia dealer, finding the right option for your needs and budget has never been easier. Trim Levels of the 2024 Kia Seltos LX Powered by a 146-hp 4-cylinder Atkinson cycle engine and offered in standard all-wheel drive, the Seltos LX delivers outstanding on-road performance and plenty of capability for casual off-road trips. The model's Intelligent Variable Transmission and selectable drive modes ensure smooth shifting and control in difficult road conditions. The interior is optimized for comfort, with ergonomic bucket seats at the front and 60/40 split-folding rear seats with a multi-angle recline function for enhanced support. Advanced tech features and driver assistance technologies add more value to the trim, boosting your safety and enhancing your driving experience with connectivity and entertainment. S If you mostly tackle the urban jungle, the Seltos S can be your match. Offered in standard front-wheel drive, this trim boasts spirited acceleration and excellent EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 28 MPG in the city and 34 MPG on the highway. Exciting interior upgrades enhance your city driving experience with easy access to infotainment functions and driving information, courtesy of the 20.5-inch dual panoramic display with built-in navigation. Combination SynTex and fabric upholstery and blue interior accents come standard, giving a luxury feel to the cabin. EX Like the S trim, the EX is perfect for urban explorers and comes in standard front-wheel drive, while all-wheel drive is available as an option. Designed for unrivaled comfort, it comes with a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat with lumbar support and elegant SynTex-trimmed seating surfaces. Standard solar glass filters out infrared light, reducing the temperature inside the cabin and making this model perfect for driving during the Texas summer. X-Line Designed for extreme off-roading, the X-Line trim boasts a wealth of performance upgrades, including a stronger powertrain that pairs a 1.6L turbocharged engine with an 8-speed automatic transmission for a net power output of 195 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque. The extra muscle improves traction in dangerous driving conditions, while 18-inch wheels add further stability for confident handling on all surfaces. SX The Seltos SX builds on the X-Line with a wide range of luxury upgrades, including a Bose premium audio system and a sound-connected mood lamp that allows you to create the desired atmosphere inside the cabin. Smart cruise control with a stop-and-go function can take some of the driving burden off your shoulders during long journeys, while highway driving assistance also comes standard. Exclusive exterior accents blend with LED projector headlights designed to add visual appeal while improving visibility during the night. Intelligent speed limit warning and assistance are other sought-after standard features designed to give you peace of mind knowing you'll never break a speed limit. Ready to find the perfect Seltos for you? Visit us today at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX to explore the various models and test drive your favorite trim.

Combining SUV styling with practical convenience and exceptional passenger and cargo volumes, the 2024 Kia Carnival is one of the best multipurpose vehicles for big families who need ample room for commutes and adventures. The automaker offers it in four trim levels that you can check out here at your Houston Kia dealer. Trim Levels of the 2024 Kia Carnival LX Made to move crew and cargo, the Carnival's base trim boasts a versatile interior configuration with second-row sliding and removable seats and a 60/40 split-fold third-row bench designed for an effortless expansion of the cargo area. Under the hood, a 290-hp 3.5L V6 Lambda engine pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission for smooth driving dynamics in all weather conditions. The engine also produces 262 lb-ft of torque for optimized traction on slippery roads and a towing capacity of 3,500 lbs. Selectable drive modes allow you to adjust performance for spirited handling or maximum fuel economy. If you need to carry more people, the optional LX Seat Package can enhance the trim with eight-person seating, including a second-row multifunction center seat, premium upholstery, and heated front seats. EX With a standard eight-seat configuration, the EX trim is perfect for larger families or boards of directors. Like the LX with the Seat Package, this trim comes standard with premium SynTex-trimmed seating surfaces, heated front seats, and a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat for customized back and lateral support. Standard next-level tech features include Passenger View and Passenger Talk which enable front-row occupants to keep an eye on the rear passengers and communicate clearly with everyone in the car. SX Exclusive styling elements, including a matte chrome-coated grille, black-painted wheels, and satin accents, create a distinctive presence on the road, making the SX trim perfect for those who want to make a statement. The interior boasts a range of tech and convenience upgrades designed to enhance your driving experience. For instance. heated and ventilated front seats boost comfort on hot and cold days alike. A 12-way power-adjustable driver's seat with memory enables you to save and recall your preferred settings, while an 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat allows your co-pilot to optimize comfort. Two 115V inverters also come standard so you can plug in a laptop or other electronics. SX Prestige The SX Prestige builds on the SX trim, enhancing it with luxury features such as leather-trimmed seats, a dual sunroof, and an electrochromatic rearview mirror with HomeLink for improved visibility at night and easy access to your garage. A Bose 12-speaker Centerpoint premium audio system also comes standard for an elevated listening experience. Those who want the full luxury treatment can upgrade this model with optional heated and ventilated second-row power VIP lounge seats and a rear entertainment system with a dual screen. Spacious, powerful, and easy to customize, the 2024 Carnival is perfect for moving large groups in style. Contact us at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX to find out more about this model and schedule a test drive.

When your family requires a vehicle with lots of room to handle various activities, but you want the convenience of a small car for navigating city streets and zipping into tight parking spaces, the best option is a compact crossover. If you'd also prefer using renewable energy, you'll love the 2024 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid, because even the lowest trim level is filled with great standard features. Introducing the 2024 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid: Efficient and Capable Design The 2024 Sportage Plug-In Hybrid line has just two trim levels, the X-Line and X-Line Prestige.  More trims are unnecessary because there are so many amazing standard features even on the base model. For example, both models have an incredible panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade and a smart power liftgate. The cargo area offers an ample 40 cubic feet of storage space, and you get more from a dual-level cargo floor with a sturdy cover to hide its contents. Even better, Kia has designed this trim's configuration so the entire family can be comfortable on even the longest road trips. Standard features in the lower X-Line trim include a leather-wrapped steering wheel, heated front seats, a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support, and a dual-zone climate control system with rear AC vents. The higher X-Line prestige trim has a standard heated steering wheel, driver's seat memory, an 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat, and ventilated front seats. Performance Both trims come with a turbocharged 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine and Full Parallel Hybrid System. The electric motor alone delivers 89 hp and 224 lb-ft of torque, the engine offers 177 hp and 195 lb-ft of torque. Together, they provide 261 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. The 6-speed automatic transmission is also standard and has four drive modes from which you can choose: Normal, Smart, Sport, and Snow. The AWD hybrid model has a 34-mile driving range and a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds with trailer brakes or 1,653 without. Technology The lineup's base model has a standard 6-speaker sound system with SiriusXM satellite radio. The infotainment system features a large 12.3-inch touchscreen display with navigation. Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth wireless connectivity for multiple devices are also standard. A wireless phone charger, USB media port, and USB-C charging port are in the front row, and two USB-C charging ports are in the second row. Safety Kia has equipped even the line's lowest trim level with important standard safety and driver's aid features, including: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assis - Parallel Exit Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist Rear Park Distance Warning Lane Departure Warning Lane Keeping Assist Lane Following Assist Intelligent Speed Limit Assist Driver Attention Warning with Leading Vehicle Departure Alert Drop by DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX today to test drive a 2024 Sportage Plug-In Hybrid model and personally experience all its wonderful features.

There are highly desirable standard features across the entire 2024 Kia EV6 lineup. However, upper-level trims still have special benefits of their own. Trim Levels of the 2024 Kia EV6 Design The 2024 EV6 has three trim levels: Light, Wind, and GT. Exterior features on all models include heated, power-folding side mirrors with integrated turn signals and rain-sensing wipers. A dual-zone climate control system and heated front seats are standard interior features. The driver's seat in all trims except the GT all-wheel drive is power-adjustable eight ways with 2-way lumbar support. Performance All EV6 models are available in either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. You'll get 167 hp from the lowest Light RWD trim and 576 hp from the GT AWD model. All other RWD trims provide 225 hp, while all other AWD trims deliver 320 hp. The GT AWD has 545 lb-ft of torque, the other AWD models offer 446 lb-ft of torque, and all RWD models have 258 lb-ft of torque. Technology A large 12.3-inch touchscreen anchors the standard infotainment system, which includes Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, SiriusXM, and a wireless phone charger. The front row has two USB charging ports and a USB data port, the second row has two USB charging ports. You can also use the free Kia Access app to pre-heat or pre-cool your car. Safety Kia has installed a generous assortment of standard safety features throughout the entire EV6 line. All models have: Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist Rear Park Distance Warning Lane Keeping and Following Assist Smart Cruise Control Highway Driving Assist Intelligent Speed Limit Assist Driver Attention Warning Pedestrian Warning System Trim Levels Light A 6-speaker system is standard on the lowest trim level. You'll get a driving range of 232 miles on this trim's RWD model, 310 miles on the Long Range RWD model, and 282 miles on the Long Range AWD model. That AWD model and the Wind AWD come with heated steering wheels. Wind Additional features on this trim include a 14-speaker audio system, an 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat with 2-way power lumbar support, an onboard generator, and a Smart Power Liftgate. This trim and the GT-line models have ventilated front seats, as well. GT A head-up display is added to this trim, plus several extra driver's aid features, including a Surround View Monitor and Remote Smart Parking Assist. The AWD GT has an extra drive mode, while a heated sport steering wheel and heated outboard rear seats are added to the GT-Line AWD model. Stop by DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX to explore the many exciting features of our 2024 EV6 models.

With standard three-row space and small-car fuel efficiency, the 2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid is a great SUV for family adventures. From eye-catching looks to punchy performance and innovative technologies, this model boasts a wealth of impressive features you should test today. 2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid Power and Handling The 2024 Sorento Hybrid delivers power, superb handling, and fuel economy, all thanks to its electrically-enhanced gas powertrain. Its 1.6L SmartStream turbo-hybrid system produces 277 horsepower combined and 258 lb-ft of torque for fast acceleration and optimized traction in all driving conditions. Front-wheel drive comes standard and pairs with a 6-speed Shift-by-Wire automatic transmission for a total driving range of 655 miles on a full tank. In its base configuration, the EX trim level boasts 17-inch aero-style wheels designed to reduce drag and boost the vehicle's performance on asphalt. All-wheel drive, available as an option on the base trim and standard on the higher models, enhances the Sorento Hybrid with 19-inch alloy wheels, additional drive modes, and 8.3 inches of ground clearance for added confidence when driving on challenging roads. Snazzy Looks Inside-Out With styling inspired by its gas-only sibling, the 2024 Sorento Hybrid is perfect for those who want to turn heads wherever they go. Signature LED exterior lights pair with a bold front grille that gives the model a rugged appearance. Smooth aerodynamic lines soften the model's aggressive looks while maintaining a sporty appearance. Seven exterior color options allow you to customize the SUV's appearance to match your taste. The interior is designed for comfort and boasts a standard 6-person capacity with luxe captain's chairs in the second row. SynTex or leather-trimmed seating surfaces, depending on the trim, pair with a modern center console and dashboard, enhancing the cabin's sporty visual appeal. Heated and power-adjustable front seats come standard for added comfort, while a smart power tailgate ensures easy access to the cargo area. Innovative Tech Features The 2024 Sorento Hybrid comes packed with desirable tech features designed to elevate your driving experience. A 10.25-inch center touchscreen dominates the dashboard and comes with built-in navigation and modem capability. Various entertainment options include SiriusXM or streaming music directly from your Bluetooth-compatible devices. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard for hands-free smartphone access. The Kia Connect app brings further convenience with a variety of features, including remote vehicle access and scheduled maintenance reminders. Driver-assistive technologies are also abundant and include navigation-based smart cruise control, blind spot and forward collision-avoidance systems, and driver attention warnings. Hill start assistance and downhill brake control are other standard features designed to enhance your safety on the road. Ready to try all these features yourself? Visit us at DeMontrond Kia in Houston, TX to explore our inventory and schedule a test drive. We will be here to answer any questions you might have.

Subcompact crossovers fill a very important niche in the automobile market, particularly for families that need all of the advantages of an SUV packed into a tiny footprint suitable for urban living. If that's what you're looking for, any 2024 Kia Seltos at your nearest Kia dealer can provide all that plus comfort, convenience, safety, and a smooth ride. Better yet, it's a whole lot of fun to drive. Compact Yet Mighty: The 2024 Kia Seltos at Your Local Kia Dealer Design The 2024 Seltos is just slightly larger than most of its peers, offering a more spacious cabin and extra cargo space. There are five trim levels, but even the lowest tier has enough standard features to satisfy many owners, including air conditioning with rear AC vents, folding and reclining rear seats, up-to-date entertainment technology, and advanced driver's aid features. Projector beam headlights have enhanced illumination that makes it easier to spot obstacles on the road ahead when driving at night. A dual-level cargo area is revealed by lifting the hatch floor. It provides additional storage with a cover to protect the contents from curious eyes. Sound-absorbing windshield glass helps keep the cabin quiet by reducing wind noise when driving at higher speeds. Performance A 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with 146 hp and 132 lb-ft of torque is standard on the lower trim levels, while the top two trims have a turbocharged 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine delivering 195 hp and 195 lb-ft of torque. All trims have all-wheel drive, but ​front-wheel drive is available on the S and EX trims. The estimated fuel economy ​for the AWD models is 27 mpg on city streets and 21 mpg on highways. FWD models get 28 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway. Hill-Start Assist Control and Downhill Brake Control are both standard. Technology You won't find the 2024 Seltos the least bit lacking in current technology, no matter which model you choose. Standard features in the lowest trim include a 4.2-inch instrument display and a 6-speaker audio system. The infotainment system has an 8-inch touchscreen display with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and Bluetooth connectivity for multiple devices. There is a USB data ​port and USB-C charging port in the front row, as well as two USB-C charging ports in the second row. Safety Kia has installed many standard driver's aid and safety features even in the lowest LX base model, such as: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Lane Departure Warning Lane-Keeping Assist Lane Following Assist Driver Attention Warning Rear-View Monitor Rear Occupant Alert High Beam Assist Swing by De Montrond Kia in Houston, TX to explore all of our 2024 Seltos models. You may also call us at 832-501-2231 if you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive. Our knowledgeable sales representatives are always happy to assist you in any way.