Brand new Kia Morning priced at 240 million: The cheapest small car
The most premium sports version of Kia's best-selling small, affordable urban car has just been launched in the Middle East market with a very attractive price, starting at only 240 million VND.
After revealing the new generation of Kia Morning in the Malaysian market not long ago, recently, at the Dubai Motor Show 2017, the Korean car company introduced to consumers in the Middle East the most premium sports version Morning GT-Line (also known as Kia Picanto 2018).
Compared to the standard version, the design of Kia Morning GT-Line 2018 is rated higher.
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The sportiest version of Kia's best-selling compact city car has just been launched in the Middle East. |
The front of the Kia Morning GT-Line 2018 has many changes compared to the previous generation, specifically the characteristic tiger nose grille, headlights and front bumper are all redesigned to make the car more impressive and eye-catching. The body shell uses steel to make it 2 times harder than the previous generation. The entire rear end is refined by the manufacturer, the taillights use C-shaped LED lights, the hood with integrated spoiler and taillights is larger than the old version. The car also has an additional dual exhaust option.
The interior of the Kia Morning GT-Line 2018 also has some changes. The car has been renewed in some details such as the steering wheel has white stitching, the seats are covered with fabric in two tones of black/white; the function keys in the control panel area are arranged close to the position of the occupant, vertical air vents at both ends of the control panel, air conditioning.
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The entire tail section has been tweaked by the manufacturer to look more impressive than the old version. |
The dimensions of the Kia Morning 2018 are 3,595 mm long, 1,595 mm wide, and 1,495 mm high. The wheelbase is 2,400 mm and the ground clearance is 151 mm. The wheels equipped on the car are multi-spoke alloy, 15 inches in size.
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The interior of the Kia Morning 2018 also has some changes. |
In terms of safety equipment, the Kia Morning GT-Line 2018 is equipped with tire pressure control, smart lock, cruise control, 6 airbags, even automatic emergency braking, and ABS anti-lock braking.
Kia Morning GT-Line 2018 is equipped with a 1.25-liter 4-cylinder engine for a maximum capacity of 83 horsepower at 6,000 rpm; maximum torque of 122 Nm at 4,000 rpm. Comes with a 4-speed automatic transmission.
In particular, the Kia Morning GT-Line 2018 has an extremely attractive selling price. The price for this model in the Middle East market is 38,900 AED (equivalent to 240 million VND).
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Kia Morning S 2017 costs 394 million VND in Vietnam. |
Meanwhile, in Vietnam, the Kia Morning line has just added the most advanced version. The Kia Morning S 2017 is equipped with additional airbags and a rear camera, with not much change in design. The Kia Morning S AT 2017 has a selling price of 394 million VND, and will be reduced to 390 million from January 1, 2018 due to preferential special consumption tax for cars under 2.0L.
According to VNN
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