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Kia Motors
3.9
based on 1.9k 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 1.9k reviews
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Work Policy
Work from office
88% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
51% employees reported
Strict timing
64% employees reported
Within city
39% 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 1.9k reviews
Overall Rating
3.9/5
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Category Ratings
3.8
Job security
3.7
Skill development
3.6
Company culture
3.6
Salary
3.6
Work-life balance
3.5
Work satisfaction
3.4
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Kia Motors is rated 3.9 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.9k 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 1.8k reviews
3.9
Rated by 122 Women
Rated 3.8 for Work-life balance and 3.8 for Job security
3.9
Rated by 1.6k Men
Rated 3.8 for Job security and 3.7 for Skill development
Work Policy at Kia Motors
based on 279 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
88%
Hybrid
7%
Permanent work from home
5%
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Overall Rating | 3.9/5 based on 1.9k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 12.5k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 4.7k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 7.6k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Job security | Job security Skill development Work-life balance | Skill development Work-life balance Job security | Salary Job security 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 88% employees reported | Work from office 75% employees reported | Work from office 80% employees reported | Work from office 72% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 122 women | 4.1 Good rated by 1.3k women | 4.1 Good rated by 189 women | 4.0 Good rated by 459 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 1.6k men | 4.2 Good rated by 10.1k men | 4.1 Good rated by 4.2k men | 4.2 Good rated by 6.2k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 4.1 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.2 Good |
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Kia Motors Salaries
Kia Motors salaries have received with an average score of 3.6 out of 5 by 1.9k employees.
Junior Engineer
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Company Trainee
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Neem Trainee
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.4 L/yr
Assistant Engineer
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
Trainee
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr
Deputy Manager
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₹8.4 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
Team Lead
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₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Sales Executive
(137 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Senior Engineer
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
Production Engineer
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
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2025 Kia Carens Launching On 8th May – Price Expectations
- The 2025 Kia Carens with premium upgrades is set to launch on 8th May, alongside the existing model.
- The new Carens will feature a revised interior with a dual screen setup, enhanced comfort and convenience features, and a focus on safety with a 360-degree surround view camera and an ADAS suite.
- The design of the new Carens will retain the original silhouette but receive updates to the LED headlamps, DRLs, and alloy wheels, taking inspiration from the Syros model.
- The engine options for the new Kia Carens will remain the same, including a 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol, a 1.5L turbo petrol, and a 1.5L diesel.
Indiacarnews | 23 Apr, 2025
Kia’s face-lifted EV6 is a bit pricier for 2025
- Kia's face-lifted EV6 will be more expensive for the 2025 model year.
- The base price of the EV6 will start at $42,900, a $300 increase from the previous year.
- The GT model will see the largest price hike, increasing by $2,200.
- The new EV6 features a redesigned front grille and larger battery packs.
The Verge | 22 Apr, 2025
Kia EV3 clinches top Red Dot Design award
- Kia's compact electric SUV, the EV3, has won the prestigious Red Dot 'Best of the Best' award for Product Design 2025.
- The award recognizes Kia's consistent design excellence, particularly in its electric vehicle range.
- The EV3 combines strong architectural graphics with faceted and folded surfaces, resulting in an emotional design derived from logic.
- This accolade follows Kia's previous 'Best of the Best' awards for the Kia EV9 SUV and the Kia EV6 crossover, solidifying the brand's reputation for innovative EV design.
TechDigest | 21 Apr, 2025
2025 Kia EV6: America’s Most Underrated EV Starts At $42,900
- The 2025 Kia EV6 starts at $42,900 for the base model with a 63.0-kWh battery pack.
- Upgrades to the Long Range RWD and AWD models see small price increases of $250 and $450 respectively.
- Higher trim levels such as the EV6 Wind and GT-Line receive price bumps of $1,600 and $1,300 respectively.
- The range-topping Kia EV6 GT, with 641 hp when engaged in GT Mode, will cost $65,275.
Insideevs | 21 Apr, 2025
Hyundai Announces Official Launch of Tucson Hybrid in Pakistan on April 21, 2025
- Hyundai Nishat has officially launched the 4th-generation Tucson Hybrid in Pakistan, targeting the hybrid SUV segment.
- The Tucson Hybrid will compete with the Kia Sportage Hybrid and the Haval PHEV in the market.
- Hyundai offers two booking choices, with both partial payment reservation and full payment options available.
- The price of the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid starts at Rs. 11,099,000 (ex-factory), with deliveries expected to begin in May 2025.
TechJuice | 21 Apr, 2025
2025 Kia Carens Launching SOON! – What to Expect?
- The 2025 Kia Carens is set to launch soon, with an official date yet to be announced.
- The compact MPV will receive a premium upgrade, targeting a wider customer base.
- Expected key features include an upmarket interior, a panoramic sunroof, and advanced driver assistance systems.
- The new model will offer 6 and 7-seats configuration options, with design changes inspired by the Kia Syros.
Indiacarnews | 21 Apr, 2025
Kia Just Unveiled the 2026 EV4 — And It’s Looking Sharp
- Kia has unveiled the 2026 EV4, its first-ever all-electric global sedan.
- The EV4 features a lower, sportier profile and a blend of retro and futuristic design.
- Key highlights of the EV4 include an estimated range of over 300 miles, expected pricing around $35,000, and a launch date set for the end of 2025.
- Built on the same E-GMP platform as the EV6, the EV4 is aimed at mass appeal in the electric sedan market.
Evannex | 21 Apr, 2025
Top 10 Upcoming New Cars In Next 2 Months
- The next 2 months will witness the launch of several highly anticipated new car models in India.
- Upcoming models include the refreshed Kia Carens with premium features and multiple engine options.
- Kia Carens EV is expected to debut in June 2025 with an electric motor sourced from Hyundai Creta Electric.
- Maruti e Vitara, Maruti's first EV, will offer battery options, promising a range of over 500km.
- Tata Harrier EV will soon arrive with multiple battery packs and AWD system.
- Volkswagen Golf GTI, with a powerful turbo petrol engine, is set to hit Indian markets.
- MG Cyberster electric sports car boasts a range of 580km and impressive performance figures.
- MG M9, a luxury electric MPV, is poised to be a direct competitor to Kia Carnival.
- Tata Altroz Facelift will receive minor cosmetic updates and retain its existing engine options.
- Mahindra XUV3XO EV, a compact electric SUV, is expected to debut soon with EV-specific design elements.
- Nissan Magnite CNG variant will feature a dealer-installed CNG kit, catering to eco-conscious buyers.
Indiacarnews | 21 Apr, 2025
2025 New York International Auto Show
- The 2025 New York International Auto Show featured a diverse range of cars, including electric and gas vehicles, with SUVs being the highlight.
- Notable vehicles included the Genesis GMR-001 Hypercar designed for endurance racing, the Genesis X Gran Equator Concept for luxurious off-road driving, and the updated 2026 Hyundai Palisade with hybrid options.
- Kia showcased the 2026 EV4 targeting the entry-level EV segment, the K4 Hatchback as an affordable fuel-efficient alternative, and the EV9 Nightfall Edition with enhanced performance.
- Subaru presented the larger and boxier 2026 Outback along with the Solterra EV and Trailseeker EV, both offering improved driving range, charging capabilities, and interior features.
- Volkswagen introduced the 2026 Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo with increased power and updated features.
- New models featured at the NYIAS catered to various preferences, from performance-oriented vehicles to eco-friendly electric options, catering to a wide range of consumers.
- Several automakers participated, unveiling their latest models, with an emphasis on technological advancements and sustainable mobility solutions.
- Overall, the 2025 NYIAS showcased the automotive industry's ongoing innovation and commitment to enhancing driving experiences for diverse audiences.
Cleanfleetreport | 21 Apr, 2025
Kia launches AI-Powered Voice Assistant across Europe
- Kia has launched its generative AI-powered voice recognition system, AI Assistant, in Europe.
- The system enables drivers to engage in natural conversations with their Kia vehicles, offering enhanced driver interaction and vehicle control.
- Kia's AI Assistant understands user intent and context, providing detailed responses to open-ended questions and offering information on vehicle features, general knowledge, lifestyle advice, and more.
- The system will progressively improve its responses as users provide more specific conditions and will be available in multiple languages with a one-year free trial in Europe.
TechDigest | 20 Apr, 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 1,800+ 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, based on 1,800+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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