How many Kia vehicles were sold in Australia in 1999?

See Kia's sales history, top models, peak years and how it is tracking against the market.
Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
Kia vehicles sold
5,603
1999
Top model
Mentor
2,447 sales
Peak year
2025
82,105 sales
Latest YTD vs prior
−1.2%
same period last year
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Editorial Summary

In 1999, Kia recorded 5,603 new-vehicle sales in Australia. Kia Mentor was the leading model in this view, with 2,447 sales. The highest annual result in the loaded history was 82,105 sales in 2025. That was 11.6% higher than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (1999 · Kia).

Sales by year: 1999 · Kia

Year-by-year totals for 1999 · Kia.
YearTotalvs prev
2026 YTD54,899−1.2%
202582,105+0.4%
202481,787+7.4%
202376,120−2.8%
202278,330+15.3%
202167,964+21.2%
202056,076−8.8%
201961,503+4.6%
201858,815+7.5%
201754,737+28.3%
201642,668+26.5%
201533,736+20.5%
201428,005−6.0%
201329,778−3.2%
201230,758+22.4%
201125,128+5.4%
201023,848+22.9%
200919,407−1.3%
200819,661−6.3%
200720,985+1.0%
200620,770−17.9%
200525,293+3.4%
200424,454+41.9%
200317,235+40.8%
200212,237+0.5%
200112,179+23.2%
20009,888+76.5%
19995,603+11.6%
19985,022−28.4%
19977,013+17882.1%
199639+8.3%
199536−50.0%
199472−13.3%
199383+10.7%
199275+341.2%
199117—
Data Notice

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Purchase data

Top models: 1999 · Kia

Best-selling vehicles for 1999 · Kia, with each model's share of Kia sales.
#VehicleSalesShare
1Kia Mentor
2,44743.7%
2Kia Sportage
1,92434.3%
3Kia Carnival
65911.8%
4Kia Credos
3656.5%
5Kia Ceres
2083.7%

Key notes: 1999 · Kia

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Kia total in 1999: 5,603
Top Kia model: Mentor (2,447)
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /1999/kia
Data from 1991-2026. Please note data for 1991-1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes. Latest data is from August 2026.