Kia Sportage among KBB.com's most-awarded vehicles

2017 Kia Sportage
2017 Kia Sportage | Courtesy of Kia

Kia's 2017 Sportage SUV is among Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com Top 10 Most Awarded Cars of 2017.

“Kia is known for superior design, quality engineering and intuitive technology," Orth Hedrick, vice president of product planning at Kia Motors America said in a press release. "Kia continues to rack up the recognition from the auto industry,” “This latest honor from Kelley Blue Book reconfirms the Sportage as an outstanding offering in its segment and acknowledges Kia’s world-class vehicle line-up.”

During the past year, the Kia Sportage won Small SUV Best Buy honors from KBB.com and was named to Kelley Blue Book’s 12 Best Family Cars and 10 Best SUVs Under $25,000 lists.

“Kia continues to excel in offering cars and SUVs with a high level of both quality and value,” Jack R. Nerad, executive editorial director for Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com, said in the release.