{"id":269241,"date":"2024-12-20T22:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T23:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-all-new-2025-kia-k4-earns-2024-iihs-top-safety-pick-award\/"},"modified":"2024-12-20T23:30:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T03:30:01","slug":"el-nuevo-kia-k4-del-2025-gana-el-premio-top-safety-pick-2024-del-iihs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-nuevo-kia-k4-del-2025-gana-el-premio-top-safety-pick-2024-del-iihs\/","title":{"rendered":"ALL-NEW 2025 KIA K4 EARNS 2024 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK AWARD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>New compact sedan adds to its list of attributes by being recognized for occupant protection\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 20, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The all-new 2025 Kia K4 compact sedan has been awarded the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety&#8217;s 2024 IIHS\u00a0<i>TOP SAFETY PICK<\/i>\u00a0(TSP) Award (applies to vehicles built before <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2024<\/span>).<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpga685left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpga685left\" title=\"All-New 2025 Kia K4 Earns 2024 IIHS Top Safety Pick Award\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2586388\/All_New_2025_Kia_K4_Earns_2024_IIHS_Top_Safety_Pick_Award.jpg\" alt=\"All-New 2025 Kia K4 Earns 2024 IIHS Top Safety Pick Award\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>To qualify for the 2024 IIHS TSP Award, vehicles need &#8220;good&#8221; ratings in the small overlap front, original moderate overlap front, and updated side tests, an &#8220;acceptable&#8221; or &#8220;good&#8221; rating in the pedestrian front crash prevention evaluation, and &#8220;acceptable-&#8221; or &#8220;good-&#8221; rated headlights across all trim levels. The K4 earned top-level &#8220;good&#8221; ratings in the small overlap front, original moderate overlap front, updated side, and pedestrian front crash prevention tests, and received an &#8220;acceptable&#8221; rating for headlights.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;IIHS&#8217;s work to enhance vehicle occupant protection is incredibly important and Kia is supportive of the agency&#8217;s rigorously high standards,&#8221; said Steve Center, COO and EVP, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span>. &#8220;At Kia, we strive for continuous advancement in this area, and the all-new K4 compact sedan is just the latest example of this ongoing effort. Earning a 2024 IIHS<i> TOP SAFETY PICK <\/i>Award for this outstanding vehicle is yet another reason why we believe the K4 will appeal to anyone shopping for a compact sedan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0Kia&#8217;s fourth-generation compact sedan, the K4 is a powerhouse of standard, segment-above technology, and it delivers an array of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)<sup>1<\/sup>, refinement, and class-leading rear leg room.<sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0An available turbocharged engine amps up the fun-to-drive quotient and standard multi-link rear suspension on the GT-Line (2.0 and 1.6 turbo) offers a responsive driving experience.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> \u2013 about us<br \/><\/b><i>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Irvine, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME World&#8217;s Most Sustainable Companies of 2024. Kia serves as the &#8220;Official Automotive Partner&#8221; of the NBA and WNBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles sold through a network of over 775 dealers in the U.S., including several cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America*.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>For media information, including photography, visit\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4330198-1&amp;h=638114742&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiamedia.com%2F&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>www.kiamedia.com<\/i><\/a><i>.\u00a0To receive custom email notifications for press releases the moment they are published, subscribe at\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4330198-1&amp;h=1545575959&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiamedia.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fnewsalert&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fnewsalert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>www.kiamedia.com\/us\/en\/newsalert<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>*Certain 2025 EV9 all-electric three-row SUV, Sportage (excludes HEV\/PHEV), Sorento (excludes HEV\/PHEV), and Telluride are assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> from U.S. and globally sourced parts.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><sup>1 <\/sup>Advanced driver assistance systems are not substitutes for safe driving and may not detect all objects around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.<br \/><sup>2 <\/sup>Comparison based on publicly available data regarding 2nd-row legroom in 2024\/2025 compact sedans as of <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 2024<\/span>. Compact sedan class as defined by Kia segmentation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg196cleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg196cleft\" title=\" \" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1442697\/Kia_New_Logo.jpg\" alt=\" \" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4330198-1&amp;h=3678328116&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2586388%2FAll_New_2025_Kia_K4_Earns_2024_IIHS_Top_Safety_Pick_Award.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2586388%2FAll_New_2025_Kia_K4_Earns_2024_IIHS_Top_Safety_Pick_Award.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2586388\/All_New_2025_Kia_K4_Earns_2024_IIHS_Top_Safety_Pick_Award.jpg<\/a><br \/>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4330198-1&amp;h=3151879041&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1442697%2FKia_New_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1442697%2FKia_New_Logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1442697\/Kia_New_Logo.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>New compact sedan adds to its list of attributes by being recognized for occupant protection\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 20, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The all-new 2025 Kia K4 compact sedan has been awarded the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety&#8217;s 2024 IIHS\u00a0<i>TOP SAFETY PICK<\/i>\u00a0(TSP) Award (applies to vehicles built before <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2024<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>&lt;div&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":269242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotriz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269241"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269244,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269241\/revisions\/269244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}