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KNAE55LC0J6027768

2018 KIA Stinger

Vehicle Summary

Introducing the 2018 KIA Stinger GT2, a dynamic passenger car with a 3.3L TGDI Lamda II engine delivering 365 horsepower. This left-hand drive vehicle features advanced safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Lane Departure Warning. With a spacious interior accommodating 5 seats and a luxurious array of standard features like a backup camera and Blind Spot Warning, the Stinger GT2 offers both performance and comfort at a base price of $49,200. Built in Sohari, South Korea, this model is a perfect blend of power and precision.

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Make

KIA

Model

Stinger

Year

2018

Engine

3.3L

Complete Specifications

56 specs

Make KIA

Manufacturer Name KIA CORPORATION

Model Stinger

Model Year 2018

Plant City SOHARI

Trim GT2

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country SOUTH KOREA

Base Price ($) 49200

Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Doors 5

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Wheel Base (inches) From 114.4

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Number of Wheels 4

Wheel Size Front (inches) 19

Wheel Size Rear (inches) 19

Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number of Seats 5

Number of Seat Rows 2

Transmission Style Automatic

Transmission Speeds 8

Axles 2

Engine Number of Cylinders 6

Displacement (CC) 3300.0

Displacement (CI) 201.37835551261

Displacement (L) 3.3

Engine Model TGDI Lamda II

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Brake (hp) From 365

Engine Manufacturer KMC

Seat Belt Type Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations Driver Seat Only

Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard

Traction Control Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Active Safety System Note Parking Distance Warning, Front and Rear: Standard; Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning : Standard; Driver Attention Warning, Hill Start Assist Control, Head Up Display

Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs Standard

Keyless Ignition Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Optional

Crash Imminent Braking (CIB) Standard

Blind Spot Warning (BSW) Standard

Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Standard

Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Standard

Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA) Standard

Backup Camera Standard

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) Standard

Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB) Standard

Daytime Running Light (DRL) Standard

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching Standard

Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) Standard

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Engine misfire

Misfires in the KIA Stinger's TGDI Lamda II engine can be due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.

Carbon build-up

Direct injection engines like the TGDI Lamda II are prone to carbon build-up on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.

Turbocharger issues

The turbocharged engine may experience problems such as turbo lag, boost leaks, or turbo failure, often due to oil contamination or wear and tear.

Fuel pump failure

High-pressure fuel pumps in the KIA Stinger can fail, leading to issues with fuel delivery and engine performance.

Timing chain stretch

Over time, the timing chain may stretch or wear out, causing timing issues that can affect engine performance and lead to potential engine damage.

Oil leaks

The TGDI Lamda II engine can develop oil leaks from various seals and gaskets, which can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.

Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) issues

Problems with the EGR system can cause rough idling, reduced fuel efficiency, and increased emissions.

Cooling system problems

Issues with the radiator, water pump, or thermostat can cause the engine to overheat, leading to potential engine damage.

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