The embargo has been lifted and Australian journalists, who have had their hands on the Kia Tasman for the past couple of weeks, are now posting their full reviews online. To make things easy, we’re gathering them all in one place!
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The Right Car?
CarSauce
Protracted and costly development targeted at Australian driving tastes sees the Kia Tasman debut near the top of the class, but it isn’t a perfect ute.
Chasing Cars
Protracted and costly development targeted at Australian driving tastes sees the Kia Tasman debut near the top of the class, but it isn’t a perfect ute.
CarSales
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4×4 Australia
After one of the longest, most star-studded pre-launch campaigns in recent memory, Kia’s first-ever 4×4 ute has finally entered Australia’s most competitive vehicle segment.
Which Car?
Now available in Australia after a high-profile, sports star-led media campaign, Wheels can now give a proper assessment of the Kia Tasman after hopping in some of the main variants at the official launch.
Drive
After years of speculation and teasers, the Kia Tasman has finally arrived in Australia in production trim – and we’ve driven it. Was it worth the wait?
Car Expert
Kia’s first crack at a ute is more than a commendable debut, it’s a fully fledged Ford Ranger rival, especially in X-Pro trim.
CarsGuide
Fortune, they say, favours the brave. And Kia is nothing if not courageous. Its long-awaited Tasman is finally on sale in Australia. And while the company claims the ute was created to be class leading, it is deliberately not cheap, conventionally beautiful or big under the bonnet, so to speak.