The Seoul Grand Hyatt hotel was the official location for the world premiere of K9, Kia’s new luxury sedan. The event took place last Wednesday and the atmosphere was bustling with excitement and high anticipation for the K9 to be finally unveiled from its silky gray covers. Here’s a photo summary and recap of the evening’s events for all of our Kia-Buzz readers out there, and be sure to stay tuned for a follow-up Kia TV episode that will highlight the debut as well.
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After some snacks, refreshments and opening speeches by Kia management and designers, it was time to stop teasing and finally reveal the K9.
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The event took place in a state of the art auditorium that set the mood with concert like lights, visuals and audio. After an impressive opening video, two K9s slowly rolled onto the stage, while three other K9s, displayed outside the auditorium, were simultaneously unveiled.
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K9 in snow white pearl
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Photo-op for the press with models
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Launch show patrons got the chance to get hands on and explore the K9
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Hood of the K9 opened to reveal its GDI engine
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K9 will be offered with two GDI engine variations
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Front view of the K9
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3. Interior of the K9
4. Rear view of the K9
5. New adaptive headlights comprised of 16 individual LEDs
6. The K9’s elegance sweeps all the way to the taillights for an attractive
The Seoul Grand Hyatt hotel was the official location for the world premiere of K9, Kia’s new luxury sedan. The event took place last Wednesday and the atmosphere was bustling with excitement and high anticipation for the K9 to be finally unveiled from its silky gray covers. Here’s a photo summary and recap of the evening’s events for all of our Kia-Buzz readers out there, and be sure to stay tuned for a follow-up Kia TV episode that will high-light the debut as well.
We still have many more K9 launch show photos to share with you, so please visit our Flickr Page for more images.* 'K9' is the official name for domestic use only in Korea.