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2019 Kia Stinger

Hatchback · 2018–2023

Trims and features

201820192020202120222023

What changed for 2019

2019 Stinger trims

BaseGTGT1GT2GTSPremium
Price
Starting MSRPfrom $32,990from $39,300from $45,300from $50,200from $44,000from $39,190
Powertrain
Engine2.0L Twin Scroll Turbo GDI3.3L Twin Turbo GDI V63.3L Twin Turbo GDI V63.3L Twin Turbo GDI V63.3L Twin Turbo GDI V62.0L Twin Scroll Turbo GDI
Horsepower255 hp365 hp365 hp365 hp365 hp255 hp
Torque260 lb-ft376 lb-ft376 lb-ft376 lb-ft376 lb-ft260 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters
Gears888888
DrivetrainAWD / RWDAWD / RWDAWD / RWDAWD / RWDAWD / RWDAWD / RWD
Fuel economy (combined)AWD: 24 mpg
RWD: 25 mpg		20 mpg20 mpg20 mpg—AWD: 24 mpg
RWD: 25 mpg
Size and capability
Seats555555
Cargo behind last row23.3 cu ft23.3 cu ft23.3 cu ft23.3 cu ft—23.3 cu ft
Length190.2 in190.2 in190.2 in190.2 in—190.2 in
Tech
Touchscreen7 in + option7 in8 in8 in—8 in
Apple CarPlayWiredWiredWiredWiredWiredWired
Android AutoWiredWiredWiredWiredWiredWired
Digital gauge cluster3.5 in3.5 in7 in7 in—7 in
Head-up display———Windshield HUD——
AudioOptional—Harman KardonHarman Kardon—Harman Kardon
Speakers6 + option91515—15
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control——Adaptive Cruise with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise with Stop & Go—Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go
Lane keeping——Lane Keep AssistLane Keep Assist—Lane Keep Assist
Blind-spot monitoringBlind Spot AlertBlind Spot AlertBlind Spot AlertBlind Spot AlertBlind Spot AlertBlind Spot Alert
Automatic emergency braking——AEB with Pedestrian DetectionAEB with Pedestrian Detection—AEB with Pedestrian Detection
Rear cross-trafficRear Cross-Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic Alert
360-degree camera———Surround View Camera——
Parking sensorsFront, RearFront, RearFront, RearFront, RearFront, RearFront, Rear
Comfort
SeatsLeatherLeatherLeatherLeatherLeatherLeather
Heated seatsFrontFrontFrontFront, Second Row OutboardFrontFront
Ventilated seats——FrontFront—Front
Driver seat memory——Driver SeatDriver Seat—Driver Seat
Climate zones222222
Exterior
SunroofOptional—Tilt/Slide MoonroofTilt/Slide Moonroof—Tilt/Slide Moonroof
Power liftgate———Power Liftgate——
Wheels18 in19 in + option19 in + option19 in + option—18 in
Headlights—Bi-LED ProjectorBi-LED ProjectorBi-LED Projector—Bi-LED Projector
Packages and options (30)
BaseGTGT1GT2GTSPremium
Gray Interior Package Optional——Optional—Optional
Red Interior Package —OptionalOptionalOptional——
Sun and Sound Package $3,000Optional—————
AWD Package $2,200OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Bumper Appliqué $75OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Mud Guards $115OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Paint Protection Package $200OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Puddle Lights $285OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Wheel Locks (19-Inch Wheels) $55—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—
Alloy Door Sill Plate $130Optional————Optional
Cargo Mat $125OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Net $50OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Tray $95OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Tray Seat Back $125OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Door Sill Appliqué $110OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror with Compass and HomeLink $350OptionalOptional——Optional—
Remote Start (Push-Button Start) $495OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
18-Inch Machined-Finish Alloy Wheels StandardOptionalOptionalOptional—Standard
19-Inch Machined-Finish Alloy Wheels —StandardStandardStandardStandard—
18-Inch All Season Tires —OptionalOptionalOptional——
19-Inch Summer Tires —StandardStandardStandardStandard—
Ceramic Silver $495——OptionalOptional——
HiChroma Red $495OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—Optional
Snow White $495OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—Optional
Black Leather OptionalOptionalOptional—OptionalOptional
Black Nappa Leather ———Optional——
Gray Leather Optional————Optional
Gray Nappa Leather ———Optional——
Red Leather —OptionalOptional———
Red Nappa Leather ———Optional——

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem brochure, Nhtsa vin decode, Oem order guide, Other, Other, Other, Other, Other. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Apple lists CarPlay for: Stinger 2018–2023 (Apple).

NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints

YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2023 Kia Stinger 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 15
2023 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD5 StandardStandard 15
2022 Kia Stinger 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 118
2022 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD5 StandardStandard 118
2021 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD5 OptionalOptional 517
2021 Kia Stinger 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 517
2020 Kia Stinger 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 616
2020 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD5 OptionalOptional 616
2019 Kia Stinger 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoOptional 344
2019 Kia Stinger 4 DR FWDNot Rated NoOptional 344
2018 Kia Stinger 4 DR AWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 469
2018 Kia Stinger 4 DR FWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 469

Source: NHTSA.

EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)

YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2023Stinger AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–24
2023Stinger RWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–25
2022Stinger AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–24
2022Stinger RWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–25
2021Stinger AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–24
2021Stinger RWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–25
2020Stinger AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–24
2020Stinger RWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–25
2019Stinger AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–24
2019Stinger RWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–25
2018Stinger AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–24
2018Stinger RWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo		 20–25

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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