Two Kia Models Win U.S. News & World Report 2025 “Best Cars for Families” Awards

2025 Telluride recognized as “Best 3-Row Midsize SUV for Families” for sixth consecutive year; 2025 Kia EV9 takes home first “Best Electric Vehicle for Families” award.

The year 2025 has marked yet another momentous achievement for Kia Motors as they continue to dominate the family vehicle market. The renowned Telluride SUV has once again been recognized as the “Best 3-Row Midsize SUV for Families” for the sixth consecutive year, solidifying its position as the top choice for families across the globe. In addition, the 2025 Kia EV9 has taken home its first “Best Electric Vehicle for Families” award, showcasing the brand’s commitment to sustainable and family-friendly vehicles.

The Telluride has been a popular choice among families since its launch in 2020, and its consistent recognition as the best in its class is a testament to its exceptional features and performance. The 2025 model has only further improved upon its predecessor, with advanced safety features, spacious interior, and a sleek and modern design. Its three rows of seating provide ample space for the entire family, making it the perfect choice for long road trips or everyday errands.

But what truly sets the Telluride apart from its competitors is its dedication to providing a comfortable and enjoyable ride for families. The SUV is equipped with a state-of-the-art infotainment system, complete with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, to keep the whole family entertained on the go. It also boasts a smooth and powerful engine, making it a joy to drive on any terrain. The Telluride truly embodies the perfect balance of safety, comfort, and performance, making it the ultimate choice for families.

But the Telluride is not the only Kia vehicle making headlines in 2025. The brand’s first electric vehicle, the Kia EV9, has taken the market by storm and has now been recognized as the “Best Electric Vehicle for Families.” This is a significant achievement for Kia as they continue to make strides towards a more sustainable future. The EV9 not only offers zero-emission driving but also provides a range of impressive features that cater to the needs of families.

The EV9 boasts a spacious and luxurious interior, making it a comfortable ride for the whole family. It also offers a range of advanced safety features, including blind-spot monitoring and lane-keeping assist, ensuring the safety of both the driver and passengers. But what truly sets the EV9 apart is its impressive range of over 300 miles on a single charge, making it the perfect choice for family road trips or daily commutes.

Both the Telluride and the EV9 have been recognized by industry experts and families alike, solidifying their position as the top choices for families in the market. Their consistent recognition as the “Best 3-Row Midsize SUV for Families” and “Best Electric Vehicle for Families” is a testament to Kia’s commitment to providing high-quality and family-friendly vehicles.

In a statement, Kia’s CEO, Park Han-woo, expressed his delight at the two vehicles’ continued success, stating, “At Kia, we strive to provide our customers with the best-in-class vehicles that cater to their needs and exceed their expectations. We are honored to receive these prestigious awards, and we will continue to push the boundaries and innovate to provide our customers with the best driving experience.”

The recognition of the Telluride and the EV9 is a proud moment for the entire Kia family, and it only further motivates the brand to continue its pursuit of excellence. With the Telluride’s sixth consecutive “Best 3-Row Midsize SUV for Families” award and the EV9’s first “Best Electric Vehicle for Families” award, Kia has solidified its position as a leader in the family vehicle market.

In conclusion, the year 2025 has been a remarkable one for Kia Motors, with the Telluride and the EV9 taking home prestigious awards that recognize their exceptional features and performance. As the brand continues to innovate and provide high-quality vehicles, it is no surprise that families across the globe continue to choose Kia as their trusted companion on the road. The future looks bright for Kia, and we can’t wait to see what other exciting vehicles they have in store for us.

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