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Kia Motors
3.9
based on 1.8k Reviews
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Kia Motors manufactures vehicles globally and focuses on producing quality automobiles, responding to market demands with innovative designs and robust production capabilities.
Overall Rating
3.9/5
based on 1.8k reviews

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Work Policy

Work from office
86% employees reported

Monday to Saturday
51% employees reported

Strict timing
65% employees reported

Within city
40% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Office cab/shuttle
119 employees reported
Free meal
102 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
90 employees reported
Health insurance
51 employees reported
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About Kia Motors
Founded in1944 (81 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count--
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
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Websitekia.com
Primary Industry
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In April 2017, Kia Motors signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the State Government of Andhra Pradesh, India, to build a new manufacturing facility in Anantapur District. Kia Motors’ first manufacturing facility in India is under construction and is expected to begin production in the second half of 2019 and produce approximately 300,000 units per year. About Kia Motors Corporation (KMC)Kia Motors Corporation – a maker of world-class quality vehicles for the young-at-heart – was founded in 1944 and is Korea's oldest manufacturer of motor vehicles. Over 3 million Kia vehicles a year are produced at 14 manufacturing and assembly operations in five countries which are then sold and serviced through a network of distributors and dealers covering around 180 countries. Kia today has over 51,000 employees worldwide and annual revenues of over US$45 billion. It is the major sponsor of the Australian Open and an official automotive partner of FIFA – the governing body of the FIFA World Cup™. Kia Motors Corporation's brand slogan – "The Power to Surprise" – represents the company's global commitment to surprise the world by providing exciting and inspiring experiences that go beyond expectations
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Kia Motors Ratings
based on 1.8k reviews
Overall Rating
3.9/5
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3.8
Job security
3.8
Skill development
3.7
Company culture
3.6
Salary
3.6
Work-life balance
3.6
Work satisfaction
3.4
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Kia Motors is rated 3.9 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.8k company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Kia Motors
based on 1.6k reviews
3.9
Rated by 116 Women
Rated 3.8 for Work-life balance and 3.8 for Job security
3.9
Rated by 1.5k Men
Rated 3.8 for Job security and 3.8 for Skill development
Work Policy at Kia Motors
based on 229 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
86%
Permanent work from home
7%
Hybrid
7%
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Overall Rating | 3.9/5 based on 1.8k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 11.9k reviews | 4.3/5 based on 3.8k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 7.3k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Job security | Job security Skill development Work-life balance | Salary Job security Skill development | Job security Salary Skill development |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 86% employees reported | Work from office 73% employees reported | Work from office 78% employees reported | Work from office 75% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 116 women | 4.1 Good rated by 1.2k women | 4.0 Good rated by 269 women | 4.0 Good rated by 434 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 1.5k men | 4.2 Good rated by 9.6k men | 4.3 Good rated by 3.2k men | 4.2 Good rated by 5.9k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 4.1 Good | 4.2 Good | 4.3 Good |
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Kia Motors Salaries
Kia Motors salaries have received with an average score of 3.6 out of 5 by 1.8k employees.
Junior Engineer
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Company Trainee
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Neem Trainee
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
Assistant Engineer
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr
Trainee
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr
Deputy Manager
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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
Team Lead
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
Sales Executive
(139 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Senior Engineer
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
Production Engineer
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Hyundai, Kia’s Hot Streak For EV And Hybrid Sales Continued In February
- Hyundai's electrified vehicle sales grew 35% year-over-year, while Kia's increased 22%.
- The Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, Santa Fe HEV, and Kia EV9 were some of the best-selling electric and hybrid models.
- Hyundai set a new record for overall February car sales, selling 62,032 units, a 3% increase compared to the previous year.
- Kia also achieved its best-ever February sales, with 63,303 units sold and a 7.2% year-over-year growth.
Insideevs | 2 Mar, 2025

Kia India Reports 23.8% Jump In February Car Sales
- Automaker Kia India reported a 23.8% rise in total sales at 25,026 units in February.
- The compact SUV, Syros, recorded sales of 5,425 units with over 20,000 bookings.
- SUVs Sonet and Seltos sold 7,598 and 6,446 units respectively.
- Kia India's strong customer demand and commitment to delivering mobility solutions contribute to their steady growth.
Bloomberg Quint | 1 Mar, 2025

Kia unveils its most affordable EV yet – and says electric camper vans form part of its future plans
- Kia has unveiled its most affordable EV, the EV2, which aims to make EVs more accessible to a wider audience with a price tag of €30,000.
- The Kia PV5 electric van is also set to launch later this year.
- Kia showcased the production-ready EV4, along with the EV2 show car that provides a glimpse of the smallest and most affordable Kia EV.
- The EV2 features crossover styling and a spacious interior with flexible seating arrangements, designed around a 'picnic in the city' theme.
- The EV2 will share the same E-GMP platform and 400V electrical architecture as the EV3, with a 10-80% charging time of around 30 minutes and a new Lithium-ion Phosphate (LFP) battery pack.
- Kia is also venturing into electric camper vans, introducing the PV5 with various configurations tailored for commercial and private customers, including a 'Light Camper' variant.
- The PV5 offers versatility with modular designs for different purposes, accompanied by 'Add Gear' accessories for customizable interior options.
- The PV5 features an Android Automotive-based infotainment system for enhanced connectivity and integration of third-party applications.
- With an electric range of up to 250 miles, fast charging capabilities, and a competitive starting price, Kia aims to make a significant impact in the commercial vehicle sector.
- Kia's strategic electric vehicle lineup includes plans for future models like the EV1, EV7, and EV8, alongside the innovative electric camper van offerings.
Tech Radar | 28 Feb, 2025

Upcoming Kia EV1 Will Be Even Smaller And More Affordable
- Kia is working on an even smaller electric model, expected to be the electric equivalent of the Kia Picanto city car.
- The upcoming electric model is likely to be called the EV1 and is expected to be priced €5,000 ($5,200) lower than the EV2.
- Kia unveiled the EV2 Concept, previewing a production model, which is already compact, but the upcoming EV1 will be even smaller.
- Kia President Ho Sung Song stated that the company is studying entry EV models and plans to reveal them on the next EV Day.
Insideevs | 28 Feb, 2025

Kia Completes EV Lineup EV4 & Concept EV2 Revealed
- Kia has completed its EV lineup with the introduction of the EV4 and Concept EV2.
- The EV4 is Kia's first fully electric sedan and hatchback, built on the Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP).
- It offers two battery configurations, impressive performance capabilities, and a range of up to 630 km (WLTP).
- The Concept EV2 provides a glimpse into the future of urban mobility, complementing Kia's existing EV lineup.
Geeky-Gadgets | 28 Feb, 2025

Creta, Grand Vitara, Seltos To Get BIG Upgrades – What to Expect?
- The next-generation Hyundai Creta, Maruti Grand Vitara, and Kia Seltos will receive major upgrades.
- The new-gen Hyundai Creta could feature a strong hybrid powertrain and significant changes inside and out.
- The new-gen Kia Seltos will derive design elements from the EV5, and might be the first Kia in India to feature a hybrid powertrain.
- The new-gen Maruti Grand Vitara is expected to have slightly improved styling and may offer Level 2 ADAS suite and a 360-degree camera.
Indiacarnews | 28 Feb, 2025

Kia’s EV4: The Affordable Electric Sedan with Impressive Range
- Kia introduces the EV4, an affordable electric sedan and hatchback.
- EV4 sedan features extended rear design and sporty hatchback designed for the European market.
- EV4 offers a power output of 150 kW and a range of up to 630 km per charge.
- Kia plans to produce 160,000 units of EV4, positioning it as an entry-level alternative to Tesla's Model 3.
TechJuice | 28 Feb, 2025

2025 Kia EV4 debuts – sedan, hatchback body styles; 400V E-GMP; 204 PS; up to 630 km WLTP EV range
- The Kia EV4, unveiled at the recent EV Day, will be available in sedan and hatchback body styles and is built on a 400V electrical architecture.
- The sedan variant offers up to 630 km of range with a 81.4 kWh battery, while the hatchback offers 590 km with the same battery.
- Both variants feature a front electric motor with 204 PS, reaching 0-100 km/h in 7.4 to 7.7 seconds, and come with various driving-related systems and safety features.
- The EV4 supports AC charging up to 11 kW, with a full charge taking five to seven hours, and includes V2L and V2G systems.
- Design-wise, the EV4 maintains the concept's aesthetics with features like the 'EV Tiger Face', creased surfaces, 'Star Map' lighting, and a spacious cabin with a focus on a lounge-like experience.
- The sedan production will begin in South Korea in mid-March, while the hatchback will be produced in Slovakia later in the year for European markets with U.S. availability coming after.
Paultan | 28 Feb, 2025

Maruti, Tata, MG, Kia To Launch Cars In March 2025
- Maruti Suzuki's first EV, the e Vitara, will be launched in March 2025 and will come with battery pack options and a range of over 500km.
- MG will launch the Cyberster electric sportscar with a 77kWh battery pack, AWD system, and a claimed range of 580km on a full charge.
- Tata's Harrier EV, built on Tata's Gen 2 Acti.ev architecture, is set to be launched in March 2025, offering V2L and V2V charging capabilities.
- The updated Kia EV6, based on the E-GMP platform, will be available in March 2025 and come with a larger 84kWh battery pack and a range of over 650km.
Indiacarnews | 28 Feb, 2025

Kia EV4 Officially Unveiled — Specs, Features, Range, Etc.
- The Kia EV4 has been unveiled at the Kia EV Day 2025 event.
- The EV4 will come to the U.S. and is targeted towards the C-segment market.
- It offers two battery pack options with claimed ranges of 630 km and 430 km on the WLTP cycle.
- The EV4 features a front-mounted 150 kW motor and comes with various modern amenities.
Medium | 28 Feb, 2025

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Kia Motors FAQs
When was Kia Motors founded?
Kia Motors was founded in 1944. The company has been operating for 81 years primarily in the Automobile sector.
Where is the Kia Motors headquarters located?
Kia Motors is headquartered in Seoul and has an office in Gurgaon / Gurugram
How many employees does Kia Motors have in India?
Kia Motors currently has more than 15,000+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in Kia Motors based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Kia Motors have good work-life balance?
Kia Motors has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.6 out of 5 based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 69% employees rated Kia Motors 4 or above, while 31% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Kia Motors work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Kia Motors good for career growth?
Career growth at Kia Motors is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 31% employees rated Kia Motors 3 or below, while 69% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Kia Motors promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Kia Motors?
Working at Kia Motors offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for job security and skill development, based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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