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The results of the 27 October vote

433,237 Kia vehicles are on Israel's roads, ranking it 3rd of 81 brands.

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The Picanto is its most common model, with 129,876 vehicles. Half of the brand's vehicles were made in 2019 or later, and they are 10.3% of every vehicle on Israel's roads.

Kia has 19 models on Israel's roads with 100 vehicles or more.

Each model's vehicles, and its share of the brand's.

  1. 1Picanto129,87630.0%
  2. 2Sportage99,34022.9%
  3. 3Niro48,01511.1%
  4. 4Stonic28,0836.5%
  5. 5Rio26,1726.0%
  6. 6Forte20,4764.7%
  7. 7Seltos20,0564.6%
  8. 8Ceed18,2664.2%
  9. 9Niro Plus11,8662.7%
  10. 10Sorento11,8612.7%
  11. 11Carnival7,3701.7%
  12. 12Soul2,3620.5%
  13. 13Xceed2,2810.5%
  14. 14Carens2,2440.5%
  15. 15Optima1,7410.4%
  16. 16K25004150.1%
  17. 17Magentis2420.1%
  18. 18Cerato2410.1%
  19. 19Super Track133

More of Israel's Kia vehicles were made in 2021 than in any other year.

Vehicles on the road today by the year they were made, in the models listed above.

  26. 37,578

74.1% of Israel's Kia vehicles were built in South Korea.

The country of the factory, as the register records it.

  • South Korea

    74.1%

  • Slovakia

    25.6%

  • Mexico

    0.3%

These brands sit next to it in the ranking.

People ask these questions about this brand in Israel.

How many Kia vehicles are there in Israel?

433,237 were on the Ministry of Transport's register on 28 October 2026, 10.3% of all 4,192,171 private and commercial vehicles.

Which Kia model is most common in Israel?

The Picanto, with 129,876 vehicles, then the Sportage with 99,340.

Where are Israel's Kia vehicles built?

74.1% in South Korea, 25.6% in Slovakia, 0.3% in Mexico.

Source: Ministry of Transport, register of private and commercial vehicles, open data, read 28 October 2026.