Traffic and Capitol Kia

The average American spends entirely too much time in traffic.  Period.  But leave it to me, to find the silver lining.

Few people would choose to spend the equivalent of a week at work stuck in traffic every year, but that's exactly what the average American commuter experiences, according to a review of 2011 traffic patterns.

The upside of being a captive audience ever day in a small space is this…if it’s a Kia from Capitol Kia it could be a luxurious interior that surrounds you, while you listen to a high quality sound system, comfortably swaddled in plush seats, with plenty of compartments for your favorite beverage.

Sitting in traffic can be a time to decompress from a long day at work.  It can also be a time where you can get lost in your own thoughts.  Or a time where you do your best brainstorming, apology rehearsal, date planning or deal closing.  Try to think of sitting in traffic as a time of refuge from the outside world.  And when traffic finally lets up enough to where you can put your pedal to the metal, then be prepared to be energized and invigorated by the power and performance a Kia offers.

Capitol Kia in Austin, TX, also serves Round Rock, TX and San Antonio, TX.  They are proud to be an automotive leader in their area. Since opening their doors, Capitol Kia has kept a firm commitment to their customers. They offer a wide selection of vehicles and hope to make the car buying process as quick and hassle free as possible.

For more information, questions or comments contact at 512.583.1900 or visit www.capitolkia.net.

Why the Kia Cadenza and Austin go together like peanut butter and jelly

Shopping for new cars is always tough. With so many models on the market today, the number of choices available are almost limitless. You want something that not only fits your lifestyle, but you want a car that's both affordable and great looking. If you live in Austin, Texas, there is only one car that you should look at: the Kia Cadenza. Here's what you get when you add the Cadenza to the top of your car-buying list.

A Sense Of Understated Luxury:
Living in the Austin area, you are part of an up-and-coming city that has been rapidly growing during recent years. You have everything from great food to phenomenal cultural events available at your fingertips, and the city itself is brimming with understated excellence. This is the exact same feeling that you get when you step into the Kia Cadenza.

A High Performance Driving Experience At A Bargain Price:
Kia has done what so many other car companies just dream of by creating the Cadenza. Over the years, Kia has slowly built up their cars until they rival many of the well-known European car companies. What they've done in their most recent release is take a high-luxury car and put an extremely reasonable price tag on it. Just like Austin is becoming a world-class destination, Kia is rising to the top of the automotive industry, moving beyond economical vehicles to high class luxury machines.

When it comes time to make your next car purchase, choose the brand that exemplifies all of the qualities that you've come to love about the city of Austin. When you visit Capitol Kia, you can even take one of these amazing cars out for yourself and see what all the fuss is about.

Capitol Kia in Austin, TX, is proud to be an automotive leader serving all of the Austin area. Since we opened our doors, Capitol Kia has kept a firm commitment to our customers. We offer a wide selection of vehicles and financing options.  Visit our showroom today at 13573 U.S. Highway 183 N. in Austin, Texas or give us a call at 512-583-1900 today!

2014 KIA Soul

Go ahead and jump into the new second-generation Kia Soul and be amazed at how much the much loved vehicle has improved.  The base Soul comes equipped with a 130-hp 1.6L GDI engine with a 6-speed manual transmission, while the Soul + (plus) and ! (exclaim) models command a 164-hp 2.0L 4-cylinder engine and 6-speed automatic transmission.

The Soul + has an available ECO package that includes Idle Stop and Go which automatically turns off the engine when you come to a complete stop, and seamlessly restarts the engine when you release the brake pedal allowing for an impressive 31 mpg on the highway.

The exclaim and plus models are outfitted with sleek 18-inch alloy wheels, Infinity Audio System, and UVO eService in-vehicle infotainment with HD radio and personal device connectivity.

Soul gets its name because of its music.  It comes standard with USB/auxiliary input jacks that let you connect any kind of MP3 player.  The new Soul comes with a complimentary trial subscription to over 130 Sirius XM satellite radio stations that offer commercial-free music, sports and entertainment.  Cell phone usage, streaming audio, subwoofer, and external system make your Soul music experience amazing.

The Soul is safe and loaded with airbags including dual front seat, front seat mounted, and full-length side curtain airbags just to name some.  Side impact door beams, tire pressure monitoring system, and front active headrests are additional safety features.  Couple that with KIA’s industry-leading warranty program and you have a vehicle you can’t miss.

See the all-new 2014 KIA Soul today at Capitol KIA.  Visit our showroom at 13573 U.S. Highway 183 N. in Austin, Texas or give us a call at 512-583-1900 today!