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Kia announces new VR7 specification

Kia offers new VR7 trim on all Picanto, Rio and Cee’d models, featuring added kit and savings of up to £1,000

Kia VR7

Kia has announced a new special edition specification, called VR7. It will be available on all Picanto, Rio and the Cee’d models.

• Kia Cee'd review

When ordering a car with this new trim, customers are able to chose from a white, black, sliver or red exterior finish and benefit from a discount of up to £1,000 on selected models.

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Interior kit on the new VR7 trim is shared across the range. All models are fitted with air-conditioning, a leather trimmed steering wheel and Bluetooth, plus USB and AUX ports as standard. A selection of exterior features such as alloy wheels, reversing sensors, electrically adjustable heated door mirrors, plus electric front and rear windows are fitted depending on model.

• Kia Picanto review

Opt for the Picanto – priced from £8,795 – and engines options include 68bhp and 84bhp versions of the 1.0-litre petrol engine. The larger Rio – £10,495 – comes with either the 84bhp 1.25-litre petrol and 74bhp 1.1-litre diesel engines.

The final offering with the new VR7 trim level is the Cee’d range – £13,495 – available with the 98bhp 1.4-litre petrol and 89bhp 1.4-litre diesel motors.

The new specification is available now, with all models benefiting from Kia’s 7 year/100,000 mile warranty.

• Kia Rio review

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