{"id":24452,"date":"2026-03-02T22:06:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/?p=24452"},"modified":"2026-03-02T22:08:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:08:23","slug":"7-things-to-know-about-the-new-kia-k4-in-ireland-prices-specs-hybrid-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/7-things-to-know-about-the-new-kia-k4-in-ireland-prices-specs-hybrid-details\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Things to Know About the New Kia K4 in Ireland \u2013 Prices, Specs & Hybrid Details"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>The Kia K4 lands with sharp design, generous space and a tech-heavy cabin\u00a0 all from \u20ac31,500. Here are seven things you need to know about Kia\u2019s newest contender.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

1. It Blurs the Line Between C- and D-Segment<\/strong><\/p>\n

On paper, the K4 is a C-segment hatchback. In reality, it stretches the rulebook. At 4,440mm long and 1,850mm wide, it nudges into D-segment territory for presence alone. Ideal for Irish drivers who want something bigger than a traditional family hatch but not quite a full-size saloon or SUV<\/p>\n

2. The Design Is Bold<\/strong><\/p>\n

Think sharp contrasts, clean surfacing and dramatic lighting signatures.\u00a0Up front, the Star Map Signature Lighting\u00a0 inspired by the flagship Kia EV9\u00a0 gives the K4 a futuristic edge. Along the side, a floating roofline flows seamlessly into the rear hatch, while hidden rear door handles tucked into the C-pillar add a coupe-like feel.<\/p>\n

3. The Interior Is Surprisingly Spacious<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rear passengers benefit from a class-leading 964mm of legroom and 973mm of headroom while boot space stands at 328 litres, making it more than capable of handling weekly shops, school runs or a weekend away.<\/p>\n

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4. The Cabin Is a Tech Showcase<\/strong><\/p>\n

At the heart of the dash is Kia\u2019s triple panoramic display setup:<\/p>\n

12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system<\/p>\n

5.3-inch climate control display<\/p>\n

12.3-inch digital driver cluster<\/p>\n

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, over-the-air updates, heated front seats and steering wheel, dual-zone climate control and LED headlights all come as standard.<\/p>\n

Move up the range and you\u2019ll find vegan leather upholstery, cube projection LED headlights, wireless charging and a full suite of advanced driver assistance systems.<\/p>\n

The GT-Line? Think digital key 2.0, ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, a glass sunroof and Highway Driving Assist 2.<\/p>\n

5. It Offers Mild-Hybrid Now with a Full Hybrid on the way<\/strong><\/p>\n

At launch, Irish buyers can choose a 1.0-litre T-GDI mild-hybrid petrol engine producing 115 PS, paired with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Before year-end, a 1.6-litre GDI Hybrid (HEV) with 154 PS will join the line-up.<\/p>\n

6. It\u2019s Been Tuned for European Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n

European engineers carried out extensive chassis testing to ensure the car feels intuitive, composed and confident on our roads. Springs, anti-roll bars, shock absorbers and engine mounts have all been optimised, while a direct steering ratio sharpens cornering response.<\/p>\n

7. It\u2019s competitively priced<\/strong><\/p>\n

In a market where prices continue to climb, the K4 arrives competitively positioned:<\/p>\n

K2 from \u20ac31,500<\/p>\n

K3 from \u20ac34,000<\/p>\n

GT-Line from \u20ac38,500<\/p>\n

With seven colour options (including two non-metallic finishes) and a strong standard equipment list across the board, Kia has clearly aimed to deliver value as well as visual impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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