Kia KV7

Kia is preparing to present to the next Detroit Auto Show (15-23 January), the concept KV7, crossover of medium to large with gull-wing rear doors that would in all probability, a production model that anticipates the Korean house could put on the U.S. market within the next two years.

To say that this prototype will become a reality Kia says the same mind as many of the concepts presented in the course of these years later became reality, but it’s the same market to make obvious the need to have a crossover in this range, at least for the U.S. market where vehicles like Dodge Journey, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKX and Toyota Venza are having some success. Their characteristic forms and have quite decided and proportions similar to estate car with big wheels that SUV while greatly softened in appearance, in some cases, the option of four wheel drive.

The element that will certainly talk the most are the gull-wing rear doors, which are present along with the front without the interposition of the column, a solution that makes accessibility a dream, thanks to the threshold perfectly flush with the floor perfectly flat. Indeed, judging by the first and only sketch provided, the case of parquet. The seats seem to be only four – but it is possible that there is a hidden third row – turning on themselves and a casing made of very light on which it is implemented in a soft chair. Very simple and above all, to facilitate freedom of movement of the legs, the bridge.