South Korean automaker Kia Motors offers many great cars, MPVs, and SUVs in many countries worldwide. The company has introduced the Kia Tasman as the first Pickup Truck at the global level. With what kind of capacity has the pickup truck been introduced? Can it be brought to the Indian market as well? We are telling you in this news.
Kia Tasman Pickup Truck Introduced
Kia has also introduced the Kia Tasman pickup truck as a new option for those who like off-roading.
What Is Special
Kia has given this truck a muscular look. It has also been given a 17-inch gloss black all-terrain tyres. Apart from this, 18-inch tyres will also be available in it. Along with this, it has many features like a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 12.3-inch infotainment screen, a five-inch screen for HVAC control, Android Auto, Apple Car Play, a large folding console table, dual wireless charging facility, ADAS, lane keep assist, remote parking assist, all drive capability as well as 800 mm water wading capacity.
How Powerful Is The Engine
The company has given a total of three engine options. As the first option, a diesel engine of 2.2 litres capacity has been given. Due to this, it gets 210 horsepower and 441 Newton-meter torque. Apart from this, another engine option has been provided in it, as the third engine will get a turbo petrol engine of 2.5 litres capacity, giving it 281 horsepower and 421 Newton meter torque. The SUV has the option of a 6-speed manual and an 8-speed automatic transmission.
What Is The Length and Width
This Kia pickup truck’s length has been kept at 5410 mm. Its width is 1930 mm, height is 1920 mm, and wheelbase is 3270 mm. This truck, built on a body-on-frame, will offer single, double, sports, and ladder rack options.
In Which Countries Will The Truck Be Available First
The company has introduced it globally, but it will be available for sale in only a few countries first. According to the information, it will be launched first in South Korea. After this, it will be brought to Australia, South Africa, and Middle Eastern countries. It will not be launched in the Indian market at present. However, it is expected that as the demand for options like the Toyota Hilux and Isuzu V-Cross increases, Kia may also bring it to India.
