Kia Announces 3rd Price Increase In Just 10 Days
Despite the Rupee recovering and losing against the US Dollar in the past 30 days, car prices in Pakistan continue to rise steadily. Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) has already adjusted its prices three times since the beginning of the year, and has now announced a fourth increase. This latest hike comes just 7 days after the previous revision, and is in fact the third price increase in a span of only 10 days. LMC has not provided any explanation for the latest price hike, which raises the prices of its locally assembled vehicles by up to Rs 622,000.
The prices of all Kia cars, except the Sportage, have been increased, since the Sportage’s prices were already revised on February 23rd. The new Kia prices will be applicable from March 1st, 2023.
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New Kia Picanto Price in Pakistan
After an increase of Rs. 72,000, the price of Kia Picanto in Pakistan is now Rs. 3,300,000 for the manual variant while the price of the Picanto automatic after an increase of Rs. 120,000 has now reached a whopping Rs. 3,550,000.
| Model | Old Price (PKR) | New Price (PKR | Difference (PKR) |
| Picanto MT | 3,228,000 | 3,300,000 | 72,000 |
| Picanto AT | 3,430,000 | 3,550,000 | 120,000 |
New Kia Stonic Price in Pakistan
The price of Kia Stonic EX in Pakistan has been increased by Rs. 58,000 bringing the new price to Rs. 4,900,000. On the other hand, the price of Stonic EX+ has been jacked up by Rs. 105,000, after which it is available for Rs. 5,400,000.
| Model | Old Price (PKR) | New Price (PKR | Difference (PKR) |
| Stonic EX | 4,842,000 | 4,900,000 | 58,000 |
| Stonic EX+ | 5,295,000 | 5,400,000 | 105,000 |
New Kia Sorento Price in Pakistan
The price of Kia Sorento 2.4 FWD in Pakistan is now Rs. 9,000,000 after an increase of Rs. 528,000. Whereas both Kia Sorento 2.4 AWD and 3.5 V6 FWD after an increase of Rs. 622,000 are now available for Rs. 9,800,000.
| Model | Old Price (PKR) | New Price (PKR | Difference (PKR) |
| Sorento 2.4 FWD | 8,472,000 | 9,000,000 | 528,000 |
| Sorento 2.4 AWD | 9,178,000 | 9,800,000 | 622,000 |
| Sorento 3.5 | 9,178,000 | 9,800,000 | 622,000 |
Kia Carnival Price in Pakistan
Lastly, the price of Kia Carnival (imported) in Pakistan after a massive hike of Rs. 521,000 is now Rs. 15,650,000.
