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KiaCredos

1995–2001 South Korea Family car 7 production years
Production1995–2001
Recorded originSouth Korea
ClassFamily car
Also known asKia Clarus · Kia Parktown
Background

The Kia Credos was Kia's first self developed mid-size family sedan, which went on sale in South Korea in 1995, and in Australia in 1998. The Credos is based on the fifth generation Mazda Capella/Cronos, which was also sold as the Mazda 626.

Text adapted from “Kia Credos” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

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Production chronology1995–2001

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Wikipedia infobox ↗7 years