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Kia Performance Chips

Price range: $71.10 through $89.10

Improve Kia Performance with a Plug-In Performance Chip

Rocket Chip Kia performance chips are designed to improve throttle response, horsepower, torque, and overall driving performance without complicated installation. Each chip connects through the vehicle’s OBD-II diagnostic port and is programmed for compatible Kia applications. Select your Kia year, model, engine, and performance grade above to find the correct option for your vehicle.

Performance results can vary based on vehicle configuration, engine condition, modifications, and selected product grade.

Want to add more to your vehicle setup? Explore our Products & Accessories for monitoring tools, OBD2 accessories, connectivity products, and other vehicle upgrades.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kia Performance Chips

Which Kia models are compatible with Kia performance chips?

Rocket Chip offers performance chip options for many Kia models, including the Forte, K5, Sorento, Soul, Sportage, Telluride, Stinger, Seltos, Niro, Carnival, and others. Compatibility depends on the model year and engine.

How do I choose the correct Kia performance chip?

Select your Kia year, model, engine, and grade using the product options on this page. This helps identify the correct chip for your vehicle configuration.

How is a Kia performance chip installed?

The Rocket Chip plugs into the vehicle’s OBD-II diagnostic port, typically located under the driver-side dashboard. No wire cutting or special tools are required.  Installation Page

Can I remove the Rocket Chip later?

Yes. Rocket Chip states that the device can be removed with the engine off, allowing the vehicle to return to its previous settings.

How Can I Monitor Performance of My Vehicle?

The only way to get exact performance result numbers is with a car scanner. We do have a Monitor Kit available on our accessories page that comes with an OBD2 splitter and a Bluetooth chip that connects to your phone using a car scanner app of your  choice allowing you to see results in real time.

How long does it take to notice results?

Rocket Chip states that the device begins working after installation, with full performance benefits generally noticed after approximately 50–150 miles of driving.

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Product Description

Kia Models Supported

Rocket Chip offers performance chip options for a wide range of Kia cars, SUVs, crossovers, and vans. Supported applications currently include models such as:

  • Kia Forte
  • Kia K4
  • Kia K5
  • Kia Niro
  • Kia Optima
  • Kia Rio
  • Kia Seltos
  • Kia Sorento
  • Kia Soul
  • Kia Sportage
  • Kia Stinger
  • Kia Telluride
  • Kia Carnival
  • Kia Sedona
  • Kia Cadenza
  • Kia K900

Additional Kia models and configurations are available through the vehicle selector above. Compatibility depends on the model year and engine.

How Do Kia Performance Chips Work?

Rocket Chip performance chips use the vehicle’s OBD-II connection to communicate with the engine control system. Rocket Chip uses a vehicle-specific programmed fuel map designed to adjust fuel mixture and timing-related parameters. The goal is to improve throttle response and overall engine performance while keeping installation simple and reversible.  (FAQ Page)  The chip remains plugged in while in use and can be removed with the engine off if needed.

Choose the Right Performance Chip for Your Kia

The correct Kia performance chip depends on:

  • Model year
  • Kia model
  • Engine configuration
  • Selected performance grade

Use the dropdown selectors above to confirm the correct application before ordering.

Rocket Chip currently offers:

Boost: Up to +40 horsepower and up to +2–4 MPG

Boost+: Up to +60 horsepower and up to +4–6 MPG

Actual results may vary depending on the Kia model, engine, maintenance condition, driving habits, and other vehicle factors

Kia Performance Chip Installation

Rocket Chip performance chips are designed for quick plug-in installation through the vehicle’s OBD-II diagnostic port. Typical installation involves starting the vehicle, locating the OBD-II port under the driver-side dashboard, plugging in the Rocket Chip, and then driving normally.

No wire cutting or specialized mechanical tools are required. For more detailed instructions, link this section to the Performance Chip Installation page.

Additional Information

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YEAR

1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027
MAKE

Kia
MODEL

Amanti, Borrego, Cadenza, Carnival EX, Carnival LX, Carnival LXS, Carnival SX Prestige, Forte, Forte 5, K2700, K4, K4 GT Turbo, K5, K900, Magentis, Niro, Optima, Picanto, Rio, Rio 5-Door, Rondo, Sedona, Seltos, Sephia, Sorento, Soul, Spectra, Sportage, Sportage EX Hybrid, Sportage Hybrid SX Prestige, Stinger, Telluride
CYLINDER

4-cylinder Turbo Hybrid, 6 cyl ecoboost Diesel, 6-clyinder Turbo Hybrid, 8-cylinder ecoboost, 8-cylinder turbo, 8-Cylinder Twin Turbo, 4-Cylinder, 4-Cylinder Hybrid, 4-Cylinder-Turbo, 6-Cylinder, 6-Cylinder Turbo, 6-Cylinder Twin Turbo, 8-Cylinder
GRADE

Boost (Up to +40 horsepower | Up to +2-4 MPG), Boost+ (Up to +60 horsepower | Up to +4-6 MPG)

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