Manufacturer Kia Motors Class Mid-size crossover SUV | Production 2007 (Concept car) Body style 5-door SUV | |
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Layout Front-engine, all-wheel-drive Related | ||
The Kia Kue was originally unveiled as a concept crossover SUV during the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. It is similar in design to the Hyundai Santa Fe platform, and it may also share the same platform used by the Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz in that it, like the Santa Fe, it is a crossover SUV. The concept vehicle seated five passengers.
The Kia Kue was the first car to win a Design Award for a Korean company. This concept was awarded with "Eyes on Design Award" for Design Excellence at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show. The Kia Kue has front and rear butterfly doors and it is the first and only concept car in the crossover SUV class to have front and rear butterfly doors.
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