A third of Kia cars were sold on credit in September

More than 4 thousand new Kia vehicles were purchased in September using Kia Finance loan offers, which accounted for 32% of the total sales of the brand in Russia. According to the results of nine months of 2021, more than 46 thousand customers took advantage of the offers of Kia Finance and partner banks, according to the press service of the Korean brand. Within Kia Finance, the most popular model is the Kia Rio, accounting for 40% of the total number of loan agreements.

As "AUTOSTAT" reported earlier, in September Russian dealers of Kia sold 17277 cars, which is 13% lower than in the previous year. According to the results of nine months of 2021, 142,692 Kia cars were sold in Russia, which is 20% higher than in the same period of the previous year. As a result, Kia keeps the leadership among foreign automakers in Russia, with the brand's market share of 12.7%, according to the AEB.