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Kia's competitors and similar companies include Nissan Motor, Subaru, Mercedes-Benz Group and Tesla.
 Nissan Motor Nissan Motor (日産自動車株式会社) is a company that manufactures and sells vehicles and automotive parts. |  Subaru Subaru Corporation (formerly known as Fuji Heavy Industries) is a company that consists of the automotive and aerospace businesses. |  Mercedes-Benz Group Mercedes-Benz Group (formerly known as Daimler) is a manufacturer of premium cars and commercial vehicles. |  Tesla Tesla is a diversified company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems. | ||
Founding Date | Founding Date 1944 | Founding Date 1933 | Founding Date 1953 | Founding Date 1926 | Founding Date 2003 |
Type | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Seoul, KR HQ Frankfurt, DE Hwaseong Si, KR Seoul, KR Bratislava, SK Atlanta, US Downers Grove, US see more | Locations Yokohama, JP HQ Buenos Aires, AR Dandenong South, AU Mulgrave, AU Bruxelles, BE Resende, BR Rio De Janeiro, BR see more | Locations Tokyo, JP HQ Zaventem, BE Zaventem, BE Mississauga, CA Beijing, CN Beijing, CN Milano, IT see more | Locations Stuttgart, DE HQ Munro, AR Bowen Hills, AU Mulgrave, AU Southbank, AU Eugendorf, AT Raaba, AT see more | |
Employees | Employees 33,153 | Employees 133,580 | Employees 37,693 | Employees 175,264 | Employees 134,7857% increase |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 9.7 b | Valuation ($) 13.2 b | Valuation ($) 65.8 b | Valuation ($) 681.1 b |
Financial | |||||
Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) ₩114.1t (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) ¥12t (FY, 2026) | Revenue (est.) ¥4.7t (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) €132.2b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) $94.8b (FY, 2025) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods ₩89.2t (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods ¥9.9t (FY, 2026) | Cost of goods ¥3.5t (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods €94.3b (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods $77.7b (FY, 2025) |
Gross profit | Gross profit ₩25.2t (FY, 2025) | Gross profit ¥2.1t (FY, 2026) | Gross profit ¥1.2t (FY, 2025) | Gross profit €39.4b (FY, 2025) | Gross profit $17.1b (FY, 2025) |
Net income | Net income ₩7.6t (FY, 2025) | Net income (¥526.7b) (FY, 2026) | Net income ¥338.2b (FY, 2025) | Net income €5.3b (FY, 2025) | Net income $3.9b (FY, 2025) |
Funding | |||||
Total funding raised | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 1.4b | Total funding raised $ 11.1b |
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Nissan Motor
HQ
Yokohama, JP
Employees
133,580
Nissan Motor (日産自動車株式会社) is a company that manufactures and sells vehicles and automotive parts.
View companySubaru
HQ
Tokyo, JP
Employees
37,693
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View companyMercedes-Benz Group
HQ
Stuttgart, DE
Employees
175,264
Mercedes-Benz Group (formerly known as Daimler) is a manufacturer of premium cars and commercial vehicles.
View companyTesla
HQ
Austin, US
Employees
134,785↑ 7% increase
Tesla is a diversified company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems.
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