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Fifth Gear Kia Magentis review
Although Kia has proved its ability to create appealing small cars, the Korean brand still struggles when it comes to producing bigger vehicles - a point borne out by the Magentis. It's not that ...

Warning - Engine exhaust can be dangerous!
Engine exhaust fumes can be extremely dangerous. If, at any time, you smell exhaust fumes inside the vehicle, open the windows immediately. • Do not inhale exhaust fumes. Exhaust fumes contain ...

Driving
The Kia is available with 2.0-litre or 2.7-litre V6 petrol engines, but we prefer the 2.0-litre turbodiesel. There's a fair amount of diesel clatter at idle, but once on the move it delivers power ...