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Guide to 2021 Kia K5 Interior and Exterior Color Options Are you excited about the arrival of the 2021 Kia K5? A perfect blend of performance and versatility, the Kia K5 promises to upgrade your drive at every turn. With its summer release date on the horizon, many car shoppers want to know – what are the 2021 Kia K5 color options? Find out with this guide to 2021 Kia K5 interior and exterior color options created by Concord Kia. Visit the Concord Kia inventory today to find a Kia car or crossover that matches your style! more READ MORE: 2021 Kia Stinger Speculation, Specs and Features List of Kia K5 Exterior Colors Glacial White Pearl Wolf Gray Passion Red Tint Coat Sapphire Blue Ebony Black List of Kia K5 Interior Colors Black Leatherette with Red Trim

How Does Kia Drive Mode Select Work? Kia cars and crossovers are at the forefront of automotive innovation with a wealth of innovative technology and features that will fine tune performance when you get behind the wheel. Kia Drive Mode Select is an automotive advancement that will upgrade your drive at every turn and many drivers want to know – how does Kia Drive Mode Select work? Find out with this quick, in-depth overview created by Concord Kia! more READ MORE: Which Kia Models Are Available with AWD in Concord CA? What Is Kia Drive Mode Select? Kia Drive Mode Select provides drivers with the ability to customize the performance of their 2020 Kia Sorento with driver-selectable performance modes. Choose a drive mode to match your own driving style or the conditions around you at the touch of a button or turn of a dial. To deliver this level of performance, Kia Drive Mode Select will adapt and modify transmission shift points, steering dynamics, suspension parameters and throttle response to fit the desired level of performance. Which Kia Models Are Available with Kia Drive Mode Select? Does Kia Drive Mode Select sound like a feature you would love to have on your next family adventure? Find a Kia model that is available with Kia Drive Mode Select in the list below and schedule a test drive at Concord Kia. 2020 Kia Soul 2020 Kia Sportage 2020 Kia Sorento 2020 Kia Niro 2020 Kia Telluride 2021 Kia Seltos 2020 Kia Forte 2020 Kia Optima 2020 Kia Stinger 2019 Kia Cadenza 2020 Kia K900 What Are the Kia Drive Mode Select Modes? The Kia Drive Mode Select system provides drivers with up to six modes to choose from – that may differ based on the Kia model you choose. Drive modes that you may find in the Kia Drive Mode Select arsenal include – NORMAL Mode, ECO Mode, SPORT Mode, COMFORT Mode, SMART Mode and CUSTOM Mode. Chosen drive modes will display on the digital information display. NORMAL Mode – The perfect combination of power, fuel economy, steering and throttle response, NORMAL Mode is intended for your daily drive. ECO Mode – Is efficient fuel economy at the top of your wish list? ECO Mode will limit throttle response and reconfigure transmission shift points to prioritize fuel economy over performance. SPORT Mode – A highlight of the 2020 Kia Stinger, SPORT Mode will allow the transmission to shift at higher RPMs and will sharpen steering and throttle response to provide you with unrivaled thrills. COMFORT Mode – A hallmark of Kia models with an adaptive suspension system, COMFORT Mode will soften the suspension to provide you with a flawless and luxurious ride at every turn. SMART Mode – Kia models with SMART Mode capabilities will customize performance to fit your driving style. SMART Mode will automatically adjust performance to focus on speed when your driving style dictates it or comfort when you are in a leisurely mood. CUSTOM Mode – Do you want to truly customize performance in your Kia? CUSTOM Mode will allow you to manually set suspension, throttle, steering and transmission parameters to meet your needs. READ MORE: How Does Kia Dynamax™ AWD Work? Are you new to the Kia brand? Are you looking for a way to amp up performance? You may want to know – how does Kia Drive Mode Select work? Learn more about Kia Drive Mode Select with this in-depth overview created by Concord Kia. Find a Kia car or crossover equipped with Kia Drive Mode Select today when you visit the Concord Kia inventory!

How Does Kia Dynamax™ All-Wheel Drive Work? Do you love family adventures on the road less traveled? Are you looking for a more capable vehicle when faced with inclement weather or rough road conditions? All-wheel drive may be the answer and the Kia brand has got you covered with the intelligent Kia Dynamax™AWD System that is a highlight of the 2020 Kia Sorento. Many drivers interested in an all-wheel drive Kia crossover may want to know – how does Kia Dynamax™ All-Wheel Drive work – and this overview will provide the answers you need. more READ MORE: What Are the 2021 Kia Seltos Off-Road Features? What Does Kia Dynamax™ AWD Do? Kia Dynamax™ AWD is an intelligent all-wheel drive system that will upgrade performance at every turn without sacrificing fuel economy. The Kia Dynamax™ system employs a system of sensors and an intelligent control unit that will continuously monitor driving conditions and vehicle input. When the system detects a loss of traction, it will divert torque to the rear wheels to improve traction and performance. To ensure flawless performance, the Kia Dynamax™ AWD system features a multi-plate clutch and electro-hydraulic actuation system. Advantages of Kia Dynamax™ AWD Improved Traction in Poor Weather or Rough Road Conditions Improved Stability and Cornering Reduced Risk of Understeer High Thermal Capacity Prevents Overheating Improved Fuel Economy and Emissions Which Kia Models Are Available with AWD? Have you fallen in love with the Kia brand? Are you looking for a vehicle that is available with Kia Dynamax™ AWD? The Kia model lineup provides plenty of options at Concord Kia in Concord, CA. Find the perfect fit for your next family adventure with this list of Kia vehicles with all-wheel drive capabilities. 2021 Kia Seltos 2020 Kia Sorento 2020 Kia Sportage 2020 Kia Telluride 2020 Kia Stinger 2020 Kia K900 READ MORE: How Fast is the 2020 Kia Stinger? How does Kia Dynamax™ All-Wheel Drive work? Find out how Kia models equipped with the intelligent AWD system will upgrade your day-to-day drive. Visit the Concord Kia inventory today to find the perfect fit for your and your family!

Kia payment deferral during coronavirus pandemic These are trying, uncertain, and frightening times for the country and the world. While we all do our part to stay at home (if possible) to help slow or stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, a lot of people have had to put things on hold. For some people, that includes buying the new vehicle they had their eyes on for a while before the world went upside down, or even keeping up with financing and maintaining the car they already have. If that’s you, please read how the Kia payment deferral during the coronavirus pandemic can assist you in getting the vehicle you need. more Can you get Kia service during the coronavirus lockdown? How the Kia Accelerate the Good program works during the coronavirus pandemic The Kia Accelerate the Good program is meant to help during these troublesome times by easing some of the financial pressure, as this has been a tough time for the economy and people’s livelihoods as the world slows down temporarily. For qualified buyers on select models, payment can be deferred by 120 days. That’s about four months of not having to worry about making that first payment while you weather the storm. Plus, you can have a chance at zero percent APR for up to 75 months as a well-qualified buyer. Money is tight right now, and while a lot of focus is being put on food and supplies and other essential items, cars are also essential for many people, and this is a way to help make sure you get a reliable car you need. If you are already a Kia owner and still owe on it, there may be options for you as well through Kia Motors Finance. Also, if your warranty is set to expire any time from March through May 2020, through the Kia Promise program you can have that warranty extended to June 30 th, 2020. Please contact us if you have any questions about these current initiatives. Please stay safe and healthy, everyone. COVID-19 resources for California residents California Department of Public Health California Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Can you get Kia service during the coronavirus lockdown? In these unprecedented times, there are a lot of questions along with plenty of uncertainty, especially when it comes to the stay-at-home orders in California and elsewhere in the United States. Gatherings and travel are mostly prohibited, except for essential activities and businesses. Where does that leave automotive services? Can you get Kia service during the coronavirus lockdown? With Concord Kia, the answer is yes. more Make sure you take your car for a drive on occasion while under stay-at-home orders. Vehicle maintenance services offered at Concord Kia Right now, even though many of us are staying at home, it is absolutely vital to have a vehicle that is reliable and safe. That’s doubly so if you must continue going out into the world during all of this uncertainty, and for that reason, Concord Kia’s service center remains open to keep your Kia running smoothly. Whether it’s time for a routine oil change, your muffler and exhaust system is acting up, you need a transmission flush, the check engine light has appeared, or anything else, our skilled technicians are here to assist you. And we are creating a clean, sanitary, safe atmosphere to adhere to the best practices as laid out by health experts and officials. Kia’s Accelerate the Good program While staying at home is important right now, your shopping doesn’t have to stop. Our website is here for your research and shopping purposes because we know some of you have probably been planning on getting a new car as well. The plans may need adjusting, but they don’t need to be canceled altogether. With the Kia Accelerate the Good program, some qualified buyers may qualify for a 120-day payment deferment. Some limitations apply, so please contact us to find out more. Please stay safe out there, everyone. COVID-19 resources for residents of California California Department of Public Health California Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Who was featured in Kia’s Super Bowl ad? The Super Bowl may have come and gone, but Kia had a memorable advertisement during the big game, which shed some light on a unique story of a football player who, with the help of his family and community, worked to rise up from a difficult life to find success. Who was featured in Kia’s Super Bowl ad? That was first-round draft pick Josh Jacobs, and we have more details on his story here. more The 2020 Kia Cadenza is refreshed and enhanced. Watch Kia’s Big Game Ad Documentary Kia has released a short video telling the story of Josh Jacobs, and you can watch it below. Can you get Apple CarPlay® in the new Kia Seltos?

2019 Kia Summer Sales Event in Concord CA The 2019 Kia Summer Sales Event has arrived here at Concord Kia! Customers in Concord, CA who participate in the 2019 Kia Summer Sales Event will be able to take advantage of two special promotions this summer! more With the 2019 Kia Summer Sales Event, customers can get up to $2,000 cashback or 0% APR financing for 66 months on select 2019 Kia models! Remember, all 2019 Kia models come standard with a 10-year, 100,000-mile warranty! Check out the 2019 Kia Summer Sales Event commercial for more details below! More: What Do Your Kia Vehicle’s Dashboard Warning Lights Mean?