Kia Claims 7 Editors’ Choice Awards for 2025—Here’s Why It Matters to Laurel Drivers

If you’re shopping for a vehicle that delivers award-winning performance, style, and innovation, look no further than King Kia of Laurel. This year, Kia is turning heads across the industry with an impressive seven models named to the 2025 Car and Driver Editors’ Choice Awards—a powerful reminder that Kia continues to lead the way in every category, from hybrids to EVs to SUVs.

These 7 Kia Models Made the Editors’ Choice “Honor Roll”

Selected from over 450 vehicles tested across 45 market segments, Kia’s winners showcase the brand’s ability to meet drivers’ needs across the board. The award-winning lineup includes:

Kia K5 – A bold, turbocharged midsize sedan that blends athletic handling with head-turning design. The Kia EV6 – A sleek, all-electric crossover that delivers instant torque, fast charging, and futuristic style. Kia’s Niro Hybrid – Compact, versatile, and fuel-efficient, the Niro Hybrid is ideal for eco-conscious commuters. The EV9 – The electric SUV that’s redefining family travel with three rows of space and zero emissions. Kia’s Carnival model – The MVP of MPVs, offering SUV-inspired design with minivan practicality and comfort. Carnival Hybrid by Kia– New for 2025, this model brings hybrid efficiency to the ultimate family vehicle. The Kia Telluride – A six-time Car and Driver 10Best winner, and still the reigning king of three-row SUVs.

What the Awards Say About Kia

According to Car and Driver, the Editors’ Choice Awards recognize cars that “combine value, performance, and mission fulfillment.” Only vehicles tested and reviewed by their editorial staff are eligible, which means each of Kia’s seven winners earned its spot through real-world performance and in-depth evaluation.

Kia America COO & EVP Steven Center summed it up perfectly:

“This achievement reinforces our commitment to delivering cutting-edge design, quality, and performance across our entire lineup.”

From plug-in hybrids to electric SUVs and everything in between, Kia is proving that innovation and dependability aren’t mutually exclusive—they’re part of the same DNA.

Drive Award-Winning Excellence at King Kia of Laurel

Here at King Kia of Laurel, we’re proud to offer the award-winning Kia lineup that’s getting national recognition. Whether you’re after the bold efficiency of the Niro Hybrid, the electric excitement of the EV9, or the rugged luxury of the Telluride, you’ll find it on our lot—ready for your next adventure.

Come visit us at King Kia of Laurel, where the best of 2025 is already waiting for you.
Experience why Kia’s not just winning awards—it’s redefining what today’s drivers expect from their vehicles.

Tags: Kia Carnival, Kia Carnival Hybrid, Kia EV6, Kia EV9, Kia K5, Kia Niro Hybrid, Kia Telluride
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