Kia models with an automated manual transmission
EPA lists 10 Kia models with an automated manual transmission in at least one configuration between 2010 and 2027, including 5 in the 2026 model year.
Includes dual-clutch (DCT) and single-clutch automated manuals; EPA data does not distinguish them.
| Model | Model years with an automated manual transmission |
|---|---|
| Kia Carnival | 2025–2027 |
| Kia K5 | 2021–2027 |
| Kia Niro | 2017–2027 |
| Kia Sorento | 2021–2027 |
| Kia Sportage | 2023–2027 |
| Kia Telluride | 2027 |
| Kia Forte | 2017–2018, 2020–2024 |
| Kia Seltos | 2021–2023 |
| Kia Soul | 2017–2022 |
| Kia Optima | 2013–2020 |
Within a model year, the feature can vary by engine, drive or body style. Each model page lists every configuration EPA tested.
Check before you buy or refuel Confirm on the window sticker, owner's manual or with the dealer. Trims and options can differ from the configurations EPA tested.
Source: U.S. EPA / Department of Energy vehicle data fromFuelEconomy.gov, data as of September 29, 2026.See how we classify vehicles.