# Year-end automotive promotions in South Korea

> On November 1, 2026, Hyundai launches promotions as part of the K-SaleFestival 2026, including interest-free credit over 60 months for the Santa Fe and Palisade. The same day, Kia offers discounts of up to 11% on 10,000 vehicles across 16 models, while a summary presents the sales terms of Korean automakers for November. Hyundai and Kia are then described as launching strong year-end discounts to clear their stocks, and Hyundai publishes its November commercial terms, including a discount on the Santa Fe. On November 2, KGM joins the K-SaleFestival 2026 with discounts on a limited allocation of 1,000 vehicles.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 6 events involving Hyundai, Kia, KG Mobility and 1 more, in Corée du Sud, followed from 1 November 2026 to 2 November 2026. 21 articles from 6 sources (sales and market); last updated on 2 November 2026 at 09:56. Figures reported: 1000 vehicles.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: National (South Korea)
- Category: Sales and market
- Countries: Corée du Sud
- Brands: Hyundai, Kia, KG Mobility, KGM
- First detected: 1 November 2026 at 01:34
- Updated: 2 November 2026 at 09:56
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/23-year-end-automotive-promotions-in-south-korea

## What is established

_“Confirmed” = reported by at least two independent outlets (outlets of the same group count as one). AI cross-check of the collected headlines and extracts._

**Confirmed by several sources**

- Kia offers discounts of up to 5.5 million won on the Sorento this month. (2 independent sources: [파이낸셜뉴스](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1kWC04NEVWdktRbllXX1N5eWo1dk5QMTg5UlBRV0I3UFVJNGtOU3AzbnYtS2pocVp3OGxfeEc2MXFONS1YR2JwTGRZVWFiVU1PMW1GRV9rZkVpUQ?oc=5), [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62054))
- Kia launches a promotion on 10,000 vehicles at special prices. (2 independent sources: [파이낸셜뉴스](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1kWC04NEVWdktRbllXX1N5eWo1dk5QMTg5UlBRV0I3UFVJNGtOU3AzbnYtS2pocVp3OGxfeEc2MXFONS1YR2JwTGRZVWFiVU1PMW1GRV9rZkVpUQ?oc=5), [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62054))

**Single source so far**

- Hyundai offers up to 60 months of interest-free credit for the purchase of Santa Fe and Palisade this month. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62055))
- Hyundai estimates possible interest savings of up to 7.4 million won. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62055))
- Hyundai launches customer benefits and events from November 1 to the end of the year as part of the K-SaleFestival 2026. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62055))
- The Kia promotion covers 16 models. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62054))
- Kia participates in the K-SaleFestival 2026 with promotions on new and used vehicles in November. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62054))
- Kia plans additional discounts on new vehicles and demonstrator vehicles. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62054))
- Kia organizes events including certified used vehicles and deposit assistance. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62054))
- Hyundai includes free preferred options and maintenance benefits after delivery. (according to [autoherald.co.kr](http://www.autoherald.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=62055))

**Checked on the web**

_Automatic web search, official sources first; “contradicted” only when an official source is cited._

- Not confirmed at this stage: Kia offers discounts of up to 5.5 million won on the Sorento this month. ([hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/0000001140), [hyundaimotorgroup.com](https://www.hyundaimotorgroup.com/en/news/kia-announces-june-2026-global-sales-results), [hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/hyundai-motor%2C-kia-and-samsung-electronics-join-forces-to-advance-sdv-user-experience-0000000834), [zonebourse.com](https://www.zonebourse.com/actualite-bourse/hyundai-motor-fixe-son-objectif-de-ventes-2030-a-5-5-mlns-d-unites-ce7858d9d98df224), [hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/0000000834))
- Not confirmed at this stage: Kia launches a promotion on 10,000 vehicles at special prices. ([hyundainews.com](https://www.hyundainews.com/releases/4442) (official), [hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/0000001140), [hyundaimotorgroup.com](https://www.hyundaimotorgroup.com/en/news/kia-announces-june-2026-global-sales-results), [hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/hyundai-motor%2C-kia-and-samsung-electronics-join-forces-to-advance-sdv-user-experience-0000000834), [zonebourse.com](https://www.zonebourse.com/actualite-bourse/hyundai-motor-fixe-son-objectif-de-ventes-2030-a-5-5-mlns-d-unites-ce7858d9d98df224))
- Not confirmed at this stage: Hyundai offers up to 60 months of interest-free credit for the purchase of Santa Fe and Palisade this month. ([hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/0000001140), [hyundaimotorgroup.com](https://www.hyundaimotorgroup.com/en/news/kia-announces-june-2026-global-sales-results), [hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/hyundai-motor%2C-kia-and-samsung-electronics-join-forces-to-advance-sdv-user-experience-0000000834), [zonebourse.com](https://www.zonebourse.com/actualite-bourse/hyundai-motor-fixe-son-objectif-de-ventes-2030-a-5-5-mlns-d-unites-ce7858d9d98df224), [hyundai.com](https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/0000000834))

## Sources by country and language

- South Korea: 20 articles, 13 outlets
- China: 1 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: Korean (20), Chinese (1)

## Timeline (6 events)

### 1 November 2026 — [Hyundai offers up to 60 months interest-free on Santa Fe and Palisade](https://mecapress.com/events/586-hyundai-offers-up-to-60-months-interest-free-on-santa-fe-and-palisade.md)

Hyundai is launching promotions tied to K-SaleFestival 2026 from November 1 through the end of the year, including interest-free financing for 60 months on its Santa Fe and Palisade SUVs, representing up to 7.4 million won in interest savings.

4 sources, 4 articles · Corée du Sud

### 1 November 2026 — [Kia launches steep discounts on 16 models for K-SaleFestival 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/585-kia-launches-steep-discounts-on-16-models-for-k-salefestival-2026.md)

Kia is offering up to 11% off on 10,000 vehicles across 16 models in November, including the Sorento with up to 5.5 million won in benefits, as part of K-SaleFestival 2026.

5 sources, 6 articles · Corée du Sud

### 1 November 2026 — [Point sur les conditions de vente des constructeurs coréens en novembre 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/1047-point-sur-les-conditions-de-vente-des-constructeurs-coreens-en-novembre-2026.md)

Un récapitulatif des offres et conditions de vente des marques automobiles nationales en Corée du Sud pour le mois de novembre 2026.

1 sources, 2 articles · Corée du Sud

### 1 November 2026 — [Hyundai et Kia lancent de fortes remises de fin d'année en Corée](https://mecapress.com/events/1797-hyundai-et-kia-lancent-de-fortes-remises-de-fin-d-annee-en-coree.md)

Hyundai et Kia proposent jusqu'à 11 % de remise et 60 mois sans intérêt pour écouler leurs stocks en fin d'année 2026.

1 sources, 5 articles · Corée du Sud

### 2 November 2026 — [Hyundai dévoile ses conditions de vente de novembre en Corée](https://mecapress.com/events/1794-hyundai-devoile-ses-conditions-de-vente-de-novembre-en-coree.md)

Hyundai publie ses conditions commerciales de novembre 2026, avec notamment 1 million de wons de remise sur le Santa Fe et des équipements populaires offerts.

1 sources, 1 articles · Corée du Sud

### 2 November 2026 — [KGM participe au K-SaleFestival 2026 avec 1 000 véhicules remisés](https://mecapress.com/events/1974-kgm-participe-au-k-salefestival-2026-avec-1-000-vehicules-remises.md)

Le constructeur coréen KGM rejoint le K-SaleFestival 2026 en proposant des remises sur un contingent limité à 1 000 véhicules.

3 sources, 3 articles · Corée du Sud

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Cite as: Mecapress, “Year-end automotive promotions in South Korea”, https://mecapress.com/stories/23-year-end-automotive-promotions-in-south-korea
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