a combined image of the Kia EV3 Trailster and Cross GT concept cars

3 Stunning Kia Concept Car Designs to Watch Out For

3 Upcoming Concept Cars from Kia 

⏰ 3-minute Read – At Mark Martin Kia in Batesville, AR, we’re always excited to showcase the latest in the bold and innovative designs of Kia. The brand’s concept cars provide a tantalizing preview of the future, highlighting cutting-edge technology, luxury, and eco-friendly materials that set the brand apart.  

Today, we’re thrilled to introduce three jaw-dropping Kia concept cars making waves in the automotive world: the Cross GT, Trail’ster, and EV3. 



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Kia Cross GT Concept: Luxury Meets Hybrid Innovation 

The Cross GT Concept is a stunning fusion of luxury and hybrid technology, showcasing the carmaker’s forward-thinking approach to sustainable driving without compromising performance. This full-size hybrid SUV is powered by a robust 3.8-liter V6 engine paired with an advanced parallel hybrid system. This combination delivers a remarkable 400 horsepower, giving drivers power and efficiency. 

The Cross GT isn’t just about power; it’s also a smart choice for eco-conscious drivers. It features an all-electric range of 20 miles, perfect for short commutes or errands around town. Designed with the brand’s signature elegance, this SUV doesn’t just perform—it impresses at every angle. With an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, the Cross GT promises a joyful driving experience in a luxurious package. 

Kia Trail’ster Concept: Adventure-Ready and Rugged 

For those who crave adventure, the Trail’ster Concept is the Kia brand’s rugged reimagining of the popular Soul. Inspired by the freedom and beauty of the great outdoors, this vehicle is built to tackle all terrain. It combines the familiar look of the Soul with a more robust, all-terrain style, making it the perfect companion for outdoor excursions. 

Equipped with a turbocharged engine, the Trail’ster is ready to handle year-round conditions, from snowy mountain passes to muddy trails. Its design and capability cater to the outdoor enthusiast, offering the durability needed for off-road exploration and the style that makes it stand out. With the Trail’ster, Kia delivers an adventurous spirit and rugged performance, proving that a concept car can blend design with functionality in remarkable ways. 

Kia EV3 Concept: Nature-Inspired Luxury in an Electric SUV 

The EV3 Concept car represents the carmaker’s vision of eco-luxury in the electric vehicle market. This compact SUV is designed sustainably and elegantly, using plant-derived materials and natural fibers for a sophisticated, eco-conscious interior. The lightweight, slim seats and innovative materials provide comfort while minimizing environmental impact, making the EV3 an excellent choice for drivers looking to reduce their carbon footprint. 

This vehicle’s unique styling elements make it stand out. The squared wheel arches feature asymmetrical angles that add a bold, futuristic flair, while the wrap-around windscreen and disconnected C-pillar create a sleek floating roof effect. Designed as a compact SUV, the EV3 offers a blend of practicality and cutting-edge aesthetics that align perfectly with the brand’s commitment to luxury and sustainability. 

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side view image of the Kia EV3 concept car
Kia EV3 Concept
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Kia Cross GT Concept
side view image of the Kia Trail'ster concept car
Kia Trail’ster Concept

Looking Ahead to the Future of Kia 

At Mark Martin Kia, we’re excited to see where concept cars of Kia will take us. Each of these vehicles offers a unique glimpse into the future—whether it’s the powerful luxury of the Cross GT, the adventurous spirit of the Trail’ster, or the eco-luxury of the EV3.

These concept cars reflect the carmaker’s dedication to innovation, sustainability, and bold design, giving us plenty to look forward to. 

If you’re as intrigued by these concepts as we are, stay tuned for more updates from Kia. As we look toward the next generation of vehicles, we’re proud to represent a brand continually pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the automotive world.