2018-present Stinger OverviewKia Stinger Overview (2018 - present)
2018 - present
Tech Specs Summary
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- 143 - 168 mph
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- 4.8 - 7.5 seconds
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- 197 - 365 hp
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- 24.5 - 40.6 mpg
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- 3,785 - 4,090 lbs
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- 14.3 - 39.3 ft3
The Kia Stinger is produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia and started production in 2018. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive Fastback. There are three power levels available, ranging from a 197 hp 2.2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine to a 365 hp 3.3 L V6 Bi-Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and double wishbone rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Stinger is the Kia Stinger GT S 3.3 T-GDi V6 which scores 3.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 365 hp and a power/weight ratio of 11.2 lb/hp it has a top speed of 168 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.8 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Kia Stinger 2.2 CRDi is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 642 miles and can store 14.3-39.3 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 3,307 lbs.
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