At the front, the big grille features Kia's signature
tiger nose chrome surround — a design trademark that the company has been rolling out across each updated model in its range — and it's flanked by neat headlamps with LED daytime running lights.
Not exact matches
The black mesh «
tiger -
nose» grille from the old Cadenza has been replaced with a simpler shape and wide vertical slats.The
chrome outline for the grille remains, but this time it surges toward the headlights at the corners.
It features Kia's so - called «
tiger -
nose» front fascia, LED lights and
chrome bezeling in the back.
New «
tiger -
nose» grille, new wrap - around headlamp, subtle side skirts and
chrome - tipped twin exhausts are some of the exterior highlights of the car.
Also for the new model year, the corporate «
tiger nose» grille gets a shiny
chrome finish bringing it more in line with the U.S. - spec Optima.
The Rio GT adds a gloss - black and
chrome «
tiger -
nose» grille, unique 17 - inch...
The results are what you'd likely call «handsome»: smoothed - over surfaces, a low - profile «
tiger nose» grille,
chrome - bezeled fog lamps, and overall proportions a little more conservative than its Toyota Yaris or Honda Fit rivals.