The new 2009 Magentis features a host of changes, the majority of which are for the better. To begin with, the front and rear fascias are much bolder, which gives the car more road presence and the style the previous version lacked.

Chances are you've never noticed the Kia Magentis on the road -- and that's perfectly normal. Despite the arrival of a new generation two years ago, this Korean sedan remains one of the most low-profile models in the entire auto industry -- at least until the ...

“m humble beginnings back in 2001, the Magentis represented an attempt by Hyundai's offshoot division to compete with more established sedan”