Although its a mini quoris i don't mind that at all, at some point and time car makers have a line up of cars that all look the same.
True, I myself have to read the nameplate numbers on the rear of Bimmers as they all look basically the same. As long as the generic design theme is attractive and puts forth the characteristics (sportiness, strength, affluence, etc.) that the designer intended, I thinks that's fine. Kia is generating a line that definitely has future potential. I remember (as I give my age away) going to auto shows when the first Acura Legend was debuting and many would have never guessed back then that some day high-line Japanese cars would have the status that they enjoy today. Here we are: Kia is poised to shake things up in the auto world. Many of today's "non-believers" will someday be driving Kias and Hyundais. On the Optima forum, it is amazing how many ex-BMW and ex-Audi owners are driving the Optima and wondering how they ever paid nearly $1000.00/month when they are thrilled with the Optima at $350.00 - $400.00/month. (that's what "snob-status" costsAlthough its a mini quoris i don't mind that at all, at some point and time car makers have a line up of cars that all look the same.