Kia Stinger
Returning for 2023 amid rumours that the end is near, the Kia Stinger remains a unique offering in the sedan segment. Shared with the Genesis G70, the only engine you can have is a 3.3-litre V6 that puts out 368 horsepower and 376 lb-ft. of torque. An eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive also come standard. Unlike other large sedans, the Stinger comes with a practical rear liftgate.
Tests and Features
All Kia Stinger reviewsPre-owned vehicles5 Vehicles With Poor Rear Visibility
All vehicles are not created equal when it comes to visibility, and Subaru is envied by its peers for being the best in this area. Unfortunately, some automakers choose to favour aesthetics over more practical considerations, going against a basic design principle stating that form must follow function. The size, …
Test Drives2020 Kia Stinger: Unfairly Shunned
The Kia Stinger is a Kia unlike any other, a sports car in sedan clothing and the only product in the lineup that’s designed with the goal of beating the Germans at their own game. But how? Well, the Korean automaker went all in during the development of the Stinger, …
First Drives2018 Kia Stinger: Entering Uncharted Territory
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California – Audi A7, BMW 4 Series, Porsche Panamera, Kia Stinger. If you haven't been privy to the auto show circuit or Kia press releases, one would be stumped to find the pattern. Kia products don't enter the luxury conversation—sorry Cadenza and K900. That's at least until now …
Spotlight on2018 Kia Stinger: We’re Driving it This Week!
It's safe to say that the all-new 2018 Kia Stinger is the most exciting launch to date from the South Korean automaker. Not known for its performance vehicles, Kia is setting the bar high with this luxurious coupe-like Gran Turismo masterpiece designed by Gregory Guillaume. The Stinger will be arriving …
News
All Kia Stinger newsNewsKia EV8 Reportedly Coming as Electric Stinger Replacement
Kia discontinued the Stinger sports sedan following the 2023 model year, and the assumption was that the company would rely on the EV6 GT crossover to appeal to performance enthusiasts. While that may be true in the short term, a more direct successor is reportedly in the works. According to …
NewsKia Stinger Adds Tribute Edition as Production Comes to an End
The Kia Stinger burst onto the scene a little more than five years ago as a unique sports sedan, but it didn’t take long before rumours of its demise started flying around, some dating back to September 2019. Today, the company made it official: production of the Stinger will soon …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Lexus ES
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Large sedans are a fast-dying breed, so we had to put together some cars that otherwise don’t belong together. These include the Nissan Maxima , Lexus ES and Kia Stinger …
NewsKia Stinger Could be Dead in Less Than a Year, Report Says
Despite being introduced in 2017 as a 2018 model, the Kia Stinger’s death was first predicted way back in September 2019. A new report claims that the sports sedan now has less than a year to live. Local industry sources have told Korean Car Blog that Kia will end production …
News2022 Kia Stinger Comes With Pair of Bad News for Canadians
Announced several months ago, the refreshed 2022 Kia Stinger will arrive at Canadian dealerships this spring and we finally have all the important details. Quite a few potential customers will likely be disappointed, however. There are two reasons. First, while Kia is replacing the old turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine (255 …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2021: Lexus ES/Toyota Avalon
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Large sedans have become somewhat of a strange breed. Competitors like the Nissan Maxima, Chrysler 300, Volkswagen Arteon and Kia Stinger are now fighting for attention from the same customers.
NewsNew Kia Stinger Coming With Fresh Styling, Beefier Turbo Engine
A refreshed and sportier Kia Stinger is on the way and we now know all the major highlights including powertrain details. The main change is the addition of a new turbocharged 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 300 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. These numbers are a big improvement from the …
Videos
All Kia Stinger videosMotoring TVThe 2018 Kia Stinger
The most talked about vehicle in the automotive world this year was, without a doubt, the Kia Stinger. It was also Motoring TV’s Car of the Year. This was the first time we drove it. Check out our other story on the Stinger - https://youtu.be/2xFxI5VVb7g For more stories about the …
Motoring TV2 Minute Test Drive: The 2018 Kia Stinger
Russ takes a “relaxing” drive......wait, he actually races a snowboarder up and down Horseshoe Resort this week! See who wins below!. For more stories about the 2018 Kia Stinger, hit the link - https://www.guideautoweb.com/en/makes/kia/stinger/2018/ To watch all our most up to date content, check out our TV show schedule - …
Clips2018 Kia Stinger
As fun as it was on the autocross, the Stinger is more suited as a cruiser than a performance vehicle. That's clearly evident on regular roads where you're treated to effortless acceleration, small steering inputs and Brembo brakes that only need the slightest of touches. Read the review of the …