Kia's big saloon is a used-car bargain, but not fashionable
PROS
- Lots of kit as standard
- Impressive ride quality
- Excellent reliability, long warranty
CONS
- Not exciting to drive
- Bland interior
- Boot smaller than rivals
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Kia's big saloon is a used-car bargain, but not fashionable
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