The newest and most exciting addition to the Kia lineup is undoubtedly the Stinger. Drivers looking for a powerful, intimidating sports car will finally be able to find just that under the Kia name. The Stinger has received a lot of hype since its release, and for good reason. Much of that is due to its impressive engine performance. Keep reading to learn more.
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What engine does the 2018 Kia Stinger have?
No matter what trim level you go for, you will be getting an exhilarating ride when you select your Kia Stinger. The base model comes with a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine with 255 horsepower. If that’s only the base engine, that should tell you something about this car. That same engine is found under the hood of the Premium trim, but the GT, GT1, and GT2 models pack a bit more of a punch. Drivers who go with one of the GT models will get a standard 3.3-liter V6 engine powered by a whopping 365 horses. We promise that you won’t have more fun driving any other Kia model.
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2018 Kia Stinger fuel economy
Even with all of this power, it’s still a good idea to check up on your fuel economy because efficient engines benefit everybody. As one may expect, the base I4 engine is the most efficient option. Drivers of the base and Premium trims will average up to 29 highway mpg, 22 city mpg, and 25 combined mpg. Meanwhile, the GT models still boast impressive efficiency specs. GT drivers will average up to 25 highway mpg, 19 city mpg, and 21 combined mpg.
Come on down to Concord Kia and test drive the new Stinger. Reading about engine power is one thing, but you won’t fully appreciate it until you get behind the wheel.