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At Destination Kia, community has always been at the heart of everything we do. From supporting local organizations and events to giving back throughout the Capital Region, we believe in making a positive impact beyond the dealership, which is why we are especially proud to celebrate our own, Trinity Tarver, for being selected as one of five finalists for Albany’s 2026 Tulip Queen. This prestigious honor recognizes young women who demonstrate leadership, community involvement, and a passion for serving others throughout the Capital Region. One of the five finalists will officially be crowned Albany’s 2026 Tulip Queen during the Albany Tulip Festival on Saturday, while the remaining finalists will serve on the Tulip Court. The Tulip Queen and Court program has grown into far more than a ceremonial tradition. Today, it is a meaningful initiative dedicated to literacy programs, educational projects, and community outreach efforts across the region. The women selected for the Tulip Court spend the year helping promote literacy campaigns and investing back into their communities through service and advocacy. That mission aligns perfectly with the values we believe in at Destination Kia. Supporting local families, schools, organizations, and charitable initiatives has long been part of our culture, and we are excited to support Trinity as she takes part in a program focused on making a real difference in the community. Anyone who has worked with Trinity knows how deserving she is of this recognition. Her leadership, energy, professionalism, and passion for helping people shine both inside and outside the dealership. Whether she is assisting customers, mentoring coworkers, or volunteering her time, Trinity consistently represents the very best of what community leadership looks like. Being named one of just five finalists is an incredible accomplishment, and the entire Destination Kia family could not be more proud. We are excited to stand behind Trinity throughout this journey and support the important outreach and literacy initiatives connected to the Tulip Queen and Court program. From everyone at Destination Kia, congratulations to Trinity Tarver on this outstanding achievement. We are cheering you on this weekend and look forward to seeing all the amazing things you will accomplish for the community in the year ahead.

Destination Kia has once again solidified its position as the unrivaled #1 Volume Kia Dealer from Maine to Maryland*, and it's no mystery why. By staying true to their roots and doing things the way they're meant to be done, they've earned the trust and loyalty of countless customers. Unlike corporate-owned chain stores, Destination Kia proudly stands as an Albany-based family-owned dealership. This independence allows them to prioritize their customers above all else, catering to the unique needs of the communities they serve. With a keen understanding of the local market and a commitment to exceptional service, selection, and savings, Destination Kia continues to set the standard for excellence in the automotive industry. At Destination Kia, you're not just a number – you're family. Their team lives and works in the same communities as their customers, giving them an intimate understanding of their needs and preferences. This local connection ensures that every interaction is personalized and every recommendation is tailored to fit your lifestyle. Whether you're in the market for a stylish sedan, a versatile SUV, or an electrifying EV, Destination Kia has you covered with a vast selection of over 600 brand-new Kia models. From the moment you step onto their dealership at 760 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, you'll experience the difference that sets Destination Kia apart from the rest. Don't settle for anything less than the best – visit Destination Kia today and discover why they're the #1 Volume Kia Dealer in the region. With their unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction and community engagement, it's clear why they're the preferred choice for drivers from Maine to Maryland. Stop by their dealership and experience the Destination Kia difference for yourself! *Based on the Jan.-Dec. 2023 Kia Sales Report!

December has made its grand entrance, and if you're anything like the team here at Destination Kia, you might be grappling with finding the perfect present for your loved one! Well, nothing conveys "Happy Holidays" quite like a dependable pre-owned ride! Whether you're in the market for more affordable older models or the latest decked-out rides, we've got all your automotive needs covered. Explore some of our available pre-owned offers below, and once you find the right ride for you, schedule your test drive using our convenient online portal. Then, simply drop by our dealership at 760 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, and allow our friendly and knowledgeable team to take you out for a spin! Destination Kia’s Manager Specials: 2019 Honda CR-V EX-L Mileage: 56,265 Miles Internet Price: $22,941* 2020 Kia Sportage LX Mileage: 20,773 Miles Internet Price: $19,559* 2020 Toyota Corolla LE Mileage: 14,387 Miles Internet Price: $19,235* 2021 Kia Seltos S Mileage: 29,476 Miles Internet Price: $20,044* And MANY MORE!!! *All Offers Expire 12/31/2023. Visit our Manager’s Specials Page for full offer details.

This Christmas season, Destination Kia is unwrapping the gift of a jolly ride with our Trade-In Trade-Up program! Picture this: a holiday wonderland where your current Kia transforms into a ticket to joy. When you trade in select Kia models, the festive magic begins, and you could receive up to $1,000 in trade-in assistance rebate. It's our way of making your holiday travels merrier and brighter, whether you're dashing through the snow or cruising under the twinkling lights. Join us at Destination Kia at 760 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, where the spirit of Christmas extends beyond presents under the tree to the gift of a jingling new ride!

Prepare yourself and get set for an exciting adventure at Destination Kia this November! If you've been contemplating an upgrade for your vehicle, let us tell you that this month is the perfect moment to make it happen. This week, we're thrilled to present our November specials, designed to help you effortlessly slip behind the wheel of a brand new Kia at a more affordable rate than you might have imagined. So, don't fret about emptying your pockets when making the decision to upgrade. We understand the holiday season is approaching, and you're looking to SAVE, SAVE, SAVE! But when you choose Destination Kia as your dealer, you'll not only get to SAVE but also DRIVE home in the Kia you've been longing for. So, don't hesitate; explore the offers detailed below and secure the one that suits you best on our specials page. Then, head over to 760 Central Ave, Albany, and let's embark on a thrilling test drive together! Destination Kia’s November Specials: 2023 Kia Forte LXS Lease For ONLY $348/Month* 2023 Kia Niro EV Wave Lease For ONLY $398/Month* 2024 Kia Telluride LX AWD Lease For ONLY $498/Month* 2023 Kia Sorento Finance at 3.49% APR* 2023 Kia Sportage LX AWD Lease For ONLY $388/Month* * All Offers Expire 11/30/2023. See our New Specials Page for full offer details.

Are you in search of a vehicle that's as good as new, packed with personality, and delivers reliable performance? Your quest ends here at Destination Kia with our October Manager's Specials! We offer an extensive selection of dependable rides, spanning various makes, models, trims, and more. The best part? These special prices can lead to significant savings! Don't let this opportunity slip away. Swing by our dealership located at 760 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, or explore our Manager's Specials online to discover the perfect ride for you! Destination Kia’s Manager Specials: 2019 HONDA CR-V EX-L Mileage: 56,265 Miles Internet Price: $24,965* 2021 KIA SELTOS S Mileage: 67,290 Miles Internet Price: $19,661* 2020 KIA SPORTAGE LX Mileage: 33,946 Miles Internet Price: $20,675* 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA LE Mileage: 14,386 Miles Internet Price: $21,256* And MANY MORE!!! *All Offers Expire 10/31/2022. Visit our Manager’s Specials Page for full offer details.

Your daily commute just got a lot more thrilling, and it's all thanks to Destination Kia of Albany, NY. We're excited to announce special offers on a range of select Kia SUVs and sedans that are designed to turn every drive into an exhilarating adventure. Whether you're navigating city streets or tackling highway miles, we have the ideal Kia waiting for you. Get ready to experience a new level of driving satisfaction as we unveil the path to your commute's ultimate transformation! Explore our available offers below and if you see one that matches your drive, be sure to schedule your test drive online today! Destination Kia’s October Specials: 2023 Kia Forte LXS Lease For ONLY $358/Month* 2024 Kia Sorento LX Finance at 3.99% APR* 2023 Kia Sportage LX AWD Lease For ONLY $388/Month* 2024 Kia Telluride LX AWD Lease For ONLY $498/Month* * All Offers Expire 10/31/2023. See our New Specials Page for full offer details.

At Destination Kia and this September, we have a plethora of deals waiting here for you! Whether you are looking for a stylish new sedan, SUV, or coupe, Destination Kia is your one-stop shop for all things Kia! Snag a great offer and enjoy an easy car-buying experience at the #1 Volume Kia Dealer from Maine to Maryland! Explore our available specials below and be sure to claim yours before the month comes to a close! We can’t wait to watch you drive off into the sunset behind the wheel of a brand-new Kia! Destination Kia’s September Specials: 2023 Kia Forte LXS Lease For ONLY $358/Month* 2023 Kia Niro EV Wave Lease For ONLY $458/Month* 2023 Kia Sportage LX AWD Lease For ONLY $388/Month* 2024 Kia Carnival LX Lease For ONLY $498/Month* 2024 Kia Telluride LX AWD Lease For ONLY $498/Month* * All Offers Expire 09/30/2023. See our New Specials Page for full offer details.

Whether you’re looking to spend summer behind the wheel of a brand new Kia hatchback, SUV, or all-electric model we have plenty of options for you to choose from right here at Destination Kia this July! We know you need a reliable vehicle that will make it to all of your vacation destinations this season! But, you don’t want to have to use money you’ve earmarked for your next adventure! That’s why here at Destination Kia, we are dedicating this week’s blog to our new vehicle offers! So, check out some of our awesome special deals on select Kias below and claim yours today! Destination Kia’s July Specials: 2023 Kia Niro LX Hybrid Lease For ONLY $388/Month* Save $3,750 In Fuel Costs* 2023 Kia Niro EV Wind Lease For ONLY $378/Month* 253 Miles Of Range* 2023 Kia Soul LX Lease For ONLY $358/Month* $0 Due At Signing* * All Offers Expire 07/31/2023. See our New Specials Page for full offer details.

June is the perfect month to get behind the wheel of a brand new Kia. Why? Well, not only are you planning to drive off to your next vacation destination, but you could also save big this month when you choose to purchase your new Kia using these special offers from Destination Kia! Check out our June offers listed out below and if you see something that you like, stop into our dealership at 760 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, to see our team for a test drive! We promise you won’t regret it! Let’s get started, shall we? Destination Kia’s June Specials: 2023 Kia Niro LX Hybrid Lease For ONLY $388/Month* Save $3,750 In Fuel Costs* 2023 Kia Niro EV Wind Lease For ONLY $378/Month* 253 Miles Of Range* 2023 Kia Telluride LX AWD Lease For ONLY $498/Month* Over 50 New Vehicles To Choose From* * All Offers Expire 06/30/2023. See our New Specials Page for full offer details.

April is the perfect time to get behind the wheel of a brand-new Kia! Luckily for you, this April we have some pretty amazing new vehicle offers that will see you driving off into the sunset behind the wheel of your dream ride! All while avoiding putting a huge dent in your wallet! Take a look at our available offers below, find the right ride for you, and be sure to schedule your test drive at Destination Kia in Albany, NY today! Destination Kia’s April Specials: 2023 Kia Forte LXS Lease For ONLY $318/Month* Sales Tax Included In Payment* 2023 Kia Niro EX Hybrid Lease For ONLY $398/Month* Save $3,750 In Fuel Costs* 2023 Kia Niro EV Wind Lease For ONLY $348/Month* 253 Miles of Range* 2023 Kia Soul LX Lease For ONLY $348/Month* Sales Tax Included In Payment* 2023 Kia Telluride LX AWD Lease For ONLY $498/Month* Over 50 New Vehicles To Choose From* * All Offers Expire 05/01/2023. See our New Specials Page for full offer details.

Start your season off with a SPRING in your step when you purchase pre-owned from Destination Kia in Albany, NY! Whether you’re looking for something with only a few miles under its belt, or a great condition ride that’s been around the block, we’ve got all the deals on all of the most popular makes, models, and more! Check out some of our offers below, and when you find the right one for you, be sure to schedule your test drive! Then just stop by our dealership at 760 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, and take your dream ride out for a spin! Destination Kia’s Manager Specials: 2021 HONDA HR-V EX Mileage: 25,318 Miles Internet Price: $24,465* 2021 KIA SELTOS S Mileage: 28,302 Miles Internet Price: $23,964* 2021 KIA SPORTAGE LX Mileage: 29,131 Miles Internet Price: $23,078* 2020 KIA FORTE LXS Mileage: 34,915 Miles Internet Price: $19,008* And MANY MORE!!! *All Offers Expire 03/31/2023. Visit our Manager’s Specials Page for full offer details.