Kia resale values in South Africa
Kia entered South Africa in 1998 and grew into a top-ten passenger brand, distributed locally under the Motus group. Its range runs from the Picanto city car to the new Tasman bakkie, with long unlimited-kilometre warranties a key part of the pitch.
Brand depreciation profile
Projected value of a typical Kia at R 399 995, the median new price across the range, on the mainstream curve. Estimates, not quotes.
Every Kia we track
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Bakkies
SUVs & crossovers
- New from
- R 299 995
- Worth in 3 years
- R 201 908 (67%)
- New from
- R 379 995
- Worth in 3 years
- R 255 751 (67%)
- New from
- R 662 995
- Worth in 3 years
- R 442 426 (67%)
- New from
- R 999 995
- Worth in 3 years
- R 659 462 (66%)
Keeps about 67% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Hatchbacks
- New from
- R 236 995
- Worth in 3 years
- R 153 941 (65%)
Keeps about 66% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Keeps about 66% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Keeps about 63% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Sedans
- New from
- R 292 995
- Worth in 3 years
- R 181 085 (62%)
Keeps about 65% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Keeps about 65% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Keeps about 65% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Keeps about 65% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
MPVs
Vans
Common questions about Kia values
Do Kia cars hold their value?
Kia sits in our "Mainstream" depreciation tier. On our model a typical Kia keeps about 66% of its new price after three years, so a R 399 995 car would still be worth around R 265 677. These are estimates to compare cars, not a quote.
What is the cheapest new Kia?
The cheapest Kia we track is the Picanto, from about R 236 995. After three years it should still be worth around R 153 941 on our estimates.
Which Kia holds value best?
On our numbers the Kia Carens holds value best, keeping about 70% of its price after three years, roughly R 278 493 of a R 399 995 purchase. Rankings shift as prices update, so treat it as a guide.