Your Local Kia Dealer in Durham, NC
University Kia Durham is proud to serve drivers throughout Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Cary, Apex, and surrounding communities with new Kia vehicles, quality pre-owned options, flexible financing, and professional Kia service. Located at 5105 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd. in Durham, our dealership offers convenient access to drivers throughout the Triangle.
Whether you are shopping for your first Kia, upgrading to a family-friendly SUV, considering an electric or hybrid vehicle, or looking for dependable maintenance, our team is here to help. From your first test drive through future service visits, University Kia Durham provides resources to make every part of Kia ownership easier.
University Kia has proudly served the community since 1986 and has earned the Kia President's Award for customer satisfaction multiple times. Our recently upgraded facility features new customer areas and a larger service department designed to provide an even better dealership experience.
Serving the Triangle
Proudly Serving Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Cary & Apex
Drivers throughout the Triangle choose University Kia Durham for new Kia vehicles, pre-owned inventory, financing, service, parts, and ongoing ownership support. Explore our local resources for the community nearest you.
New Kia
New Kia Models for Sale in Durham, NC
At University Kia Durham, you can shop our new Kia inventory and explore the latest models for a variety of driving needs. Our lineup includes popular SUVs and crossovers such as the Kia Telluride, Sorento, Sportage, and Seltos, along with sedans and passenger vehicles like the K4, K5, and Carnival.
Whether you need a spacious SUV for family trips around the Triangle, a compact crossover for commuting through Durham or Chapel Hill, or a stylish sedan for everyday driving, our new Kia inventory offers a range of technology, comfort, performance, and safety features.
Pre-Owned
Quality Pre-Owned Vehicles for Sale in Durham
Shopping for a reliable used vehicle? University Kia Durham offers a selection of pre-owned cars, trucks, and SUVs from Kia and other automotive brands. Explore used inventory for a variety of budgets, body styles, features, and driving needs.
Kia Certified Pre-Owned
Drivers looking for added confidence can explore Kia Certified Pre-Owned vehicles. CPO Kia models provide additional benefits through Kia's certified pre-owned program, giving shoppers another option when looking for a quality used vehicle in the Durham area.
Electrified
New Kia EVs & Hybrids in Durham, NC
Explore the Kia EV and hybrid inventory available at University Kia Durham. Current Kia electrified options include models such as the Kia EV6, Kia EV9, Niro EV, Niro, Sportage Hybrid, Sorento Hybrid, and Carnival Hybrid.
Whether you are interested in an all-electric Kia for your daily commute or a hybrid SUV for added efficiency on Triangle-area roads, University Kia Durham can help you compare your options. Our EV and hybrid selection gives drivers another way to find a Kia that fits their lifestyle.
Visit our EV and Hybrid Research Center to learn more about Kia electrification, charging, range, technology, and available models before visiting the dealership.
Finance
Kia Finance & Leasing in Durham, NC
The finance center can help you explore financing and leasing options for your next vehicle. Our finance team works with a network of lenders to help customers review available options based on their individual needs and budget.
University Kia Durham also offers a Credit Development Program designed to help customers who are rebuilding credit, establishing credit, or navigating past credit challenges explore potential financing opportunities.
What Is Financing?
Financing uses an auto loan to purchase your vehicle. You make scheduled payments over an agreed term, with the vehicle becoming yours once the loan balance is paid according to the financing agreement.
Start the process with our online finance application and let the University Kia Durham finance team help you explore available options.
Financing & Leasing Options
Whether you want to buy or lease a new Kia, our finance specialists can help you compare payment options and available programs. University Kia Durham also offers current Kia incentives and special offers on eligible vehicles.
Customers interested in upgrading their current vehicle can also explore the University Kia Vehicle Exchange Program, which may provide exclusive payment and financing opportunities for eligible customers.
Ownership Support
Kia Service & Parts in Durham, NC
University Kia Durham is here to help care for your vehicle long after you leave the showroom. Our larger service department offers maintenance and repair services from factory-trained technicians, while our parts department provides Genuine Kia Parts and accessories for your vehicle.
Serving the Triangle
Conveniently located in Durham for drivers from Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Cary, Apex, and surrounding communities.
New & Pre-Owned
Shop new Kia models, quality pre-owned vehicles, and Kia Certified Pre-Owned options for a variety of budgets and driving needs.
Finance & Vehicle Exchange
Explore financing, leasing, credit development resources, Kia incentives, and the University Kia Vehicle Exchange Program.
Service & Parts
Factory-trained service technicians, Genuine Kia Parts, maintenance, repairs, tires, and ongoing ownership support.
Proudly Supporting Our Community
University Kia Durham in the Triangle Community
University Kia Durham is proud to support organizations and teams that are important to the communities we serve. We are a proud partner of Make-A-Wish, the Carolina Hurricanes through Kia, and the Durham Bulls.
Our connection to Durham and the surrounding Triangle extends beyond the dealership. We are proud to be part of the local community and to support organizations that bring people together throughout the area.
Frequently Asked Questions
University Kia Durham sells new Kia vehicles at 5105 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd. in Durham and serves drivers throughout Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Cary, Apex and the surrounding Triangle. Shoppers can browse current inventory online, compare models and schedule a test drive.
Families should compare the Kia Sportage, Sorento and Telluride based on passenger and cargo needs. The Telluride offers a larger three-row format, the Sorento provides three-row flexibility in a smaller SUV, and the Sportage is a practical two-row choice for commuting and everyday driving around the Triangle.
University Kia Durham offers several hybrid choices, including models such as the Sportage Hybrid, Sorento Hybrid, Telluride Hybrid and Carnival Hybrid. The best fit depends on whether you prioritize compact SUV efficiency, three-row capability, passenger space or family-focused versatility.
Kia's electric lineup includes vehicles such as the EV6, EV3 and EV9, with availability changing as inventory arrives and sells. University Kia Durham also provides EV research resources to help shoppers compare range, charging, passenger space and everyday usability. There are full electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid options available.
A Kia EV can be practical for Triangle-area commuting when its range and charging options fit your daily routine. Drivers should consider round-trip mileage, access to home or workplace charging, longer-trip needs and the range and charging speed of the specific Kia EV they are considering.
University Kia Durham offers a Credit Development Program for customers who are rebuilding credit, establishing credit or working through past credit challenges. Financing approval and terms depend on the individual application, vehicle, lender requirements and other factors.
Financing may be a better fit if you plan to keep your Kia for many years and want long-term ownership, while leasing can appeal to drivers who prefer changing vehicles more frequently. University Kia Durham can help compare available options based on budget, annual mileage and current Kia programs.
Yes. University Kia Durham offers Kia Certified Pre-Owned vehicles when qualifying inventory is available. CPO Kia models must meet Kia program requirements, giving shoppers another option to consider alongside new Kia vehicles and traditional pre-owned inventory.
Ready to Find Your Next Kia?
Shop University Kia Durham online or visit our dealership at 5105 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd. in Durham, NC.










