The following is an alphabetical list of automobiles made by KIA. The make, model and year are listed along with the type of key required for each one. Some model years may overlap and a manufacturer may use both systems in the same year. In these cases were they overlap, we suggest you call the dealer or local automotive locksmith with your VIN number to find out which system your particular vehicle uses.
KIA
Model |
Year |
Key |
|---|---|---|
| Amanti | 2004-2009 | High Security/Transponder |
| Borrego | 2009-2011 | High Security/Transponder |
| Cadenza w/Prox | 2013-2016 | Prox/Transponder |
| Cadenza w/Prox | 2017-2022 | Prox |
| Carnival | 2021-2024 | Smart Remote FOB |
| EV6 | 2022-2024 | Smart Remote FOB |
| Forte | 2010-2018 | Standard Key/Remote |
| Forte | 2019-2024 | Smart Remote FOB |
| Forte Koup | 2010-2013 | Standard Key |
| K5 w/ Prox | 2021-2024 | Smart Remote FOB |
| K5 w/ Regular Ignition | 2021-2022 | Transponder Remote Key Fob |
| K900 | 2014-2020 | FOB/Transponder |
| Niro | 2017-2024 | Smart Key FOB/Transponder Key |
| Optima | 2001-2009 | Standard Key |
| Optima w/ Reg Ign | 2010-2020 | High Security Key |
| Optima W/ Prox | 2017-2020 | Smart Remote |
| Optima w/ Prox | 2010-2015 | Prox/High Security |
| Rio | 2001-2009 | Standard Key |
| Rio | 2010-2017 | High Security |
| Rio | 2018-2023 | Remote FOB |
| Rio w/Prox | 2011-2013 | Prox/Transponder |
| Rio w/Prox | 2014-2023 | Smart Remote Prox/ |
| Rondo | 2007-2010 | Transponder Key |
| Rondo | 2011 | High Security |
| Sedona | 1999-2014 | Transponder Key |
| Sedona | 2015-2021 | High Security |
| Sedona W/ Prox | 2015-2021 | Prox/Transponder |
| Sephia | 1994-2002 | Standard Key |
| Sorento W/ Prox | 2011-2015 | FOB/High Security/Transponder |
| Sorento W/ Prox | 2016-2023 | Smart Remote FOB |
| Sorento | 1998-2002 | Standard Key |
| Sorento | 2010-2023 | High Security |
| Soul | 2010-2024 | Standard Key |
| Soul w/ Prox | 2011-2024 | Smart Remote/Transponder |
| Soul w/Reg Ignition | 2010-2024 | Transponder Key |
| Spectra | 1998-2009 | Standard Key |
| Sportage | 1995-2012 | Standard Key |
| Sportage | 2013-2022 | FOB/High Security |
| Sportage | 2021-2024 | Smart Remote FOB |
| Stinger | 2018-2023 | Smart Remote FOB |
| Telluride | 2020-2023 | Smart Remote FOB |
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