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Home » Kia Ranked Number One Brand Six Years in a Row

Kia Ranked Number One Brand Six Years in a Row

July 7, 2020 By Becca Gardner

JD Power Awards Kia

For the sixth year in a row, JD Power ranked Kia the number one brand in initial quality. Not only that, the Kia Forte and Soul were included among the top ten vehicles in the industry and had four vehicles ranked as best performers in their segments.

Additional Awards

Not only did Kia rank as the number one brand in initial quality, several of their vehicles were titled as segment-best in their categories. Below is a list of the additional awards Kia received.

2020 Kia Forte Wins Segment Best

The 2020 Kia Forte wins segment-best in the compact car category for the J.D. Power Initial Quality awards.

2020 Kia Forte

2020 Kia Sedona Wins Segment Best

The 2020 Kia Sedona wins segment-best in the minivan category for the J.D. Power Initial Quality awards.

2020 Kia Sedona

2020 Kia Sorento Wins Segment Best

The 2020 Kia Sorento wins segment-best in the upper midsize SUV category for the J.D. Power Initial Quality awards.

2020 Sorento

2020 Kia Soul Wins Segment Best

The 2020 Kia Soul wins segment-best in the small SUV category for the J.D. Power Initial Quality awards.

2020 Kia Soul

“Returning to number one in the industry and the top of J.D. Power’s US Initial Quality Study among all mass-market brands for the sixth consecutive year is an enormous honor and a reminder to keep striving to be the best we can be.”

Sean Yoon | President & CEO – Kia Motors North America

The J.D. Power’s Initial Quality Study evaluates vehicles based on the driving experience, engine and transmission performance, and a range of other quality issues. The initial quality is determined based on the first 90 days of vehicle ownership and determined by the number of problems the vehicle owner experiences.

2020 Kia Telluride

The 2020 Kia Telluride is one of the most sought after SUVs since its release. Learn how you can get your hands on a 2020 Telluride today here at McGrath. Shop our full Kia inventory online.

2020 Kia Telluride design

If you would like to learn more about award winning Kia vehicles on our lot, contact us today. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is ready to help you find the perfect vehicle for you. Shop our full inventory online at McGrathAuto.com.

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