The Kia Joice, or Kia Carstar, is a 7-seat compact MPV produced between 1999 and 2002 by the Korean manufacturer Kia Motors.

Kia Joice
Overview
ManufacturerKia Motors
Also calledKia Carstar
Production1999–2002
AssemblySouth Korea: Ulsan (Hyundai Ulsan Plant)
Body and chassis
ClassCompact MPV (M)
Body style5-door station wagon
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
RelatedHyundai Santamo
Powertrain
Engine2.0L 16V I4
Transmission5-speed manual
4-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,720 mm (107 in)
Length4,570 mm (180 in)
Width1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Height1,645 mm (64.8 in)
Curb weight1,325 kg (2,921 lb)
Chronology
SuccessorKia Carens

Overview

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Kia co-developed the vehicle with the Hyundai Motor Company. The Joice shared the same platform as the Hyundai Santamo. The vehicle had a 2.0-liter gasoline engine that produced between 120 and 139 horse power.[1] In 2001, a facelift was introduced for the European market.

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References

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  1. ^ "Kia Joice". Italian. Archived from the original on 2006-11-28. Retrieved 2011-08-13.
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