Kia Stinger 2019 launch in Pakistan
Kia Stinger is a five door compact car introduced in 2017 by Kia Motors being assembled in South Korea. It was exhibited at the North American International Auto Show held in 2017. It had a beautiful design that won IF product design award and the best car award in 2018. The 2019 Stinger comes in five variants including the base two liters, GT1, premium, GT version and GT2 version. All GT versions are equipped with dual turbocharged V6 engine while base and Premium model have turbocharged four inline cylinder engine. The all new Stinger has been selling on high scale worldwide with starting price of 31,900 US dollars. The all new paradigm offers great performance and high comfort on roads. As we know Kia has made an entry again in Pakistani automobile industry in collaboration with Lucky group of company and it had already made an investment of twenty billion Pakistani rupees. News have been received related launch of Kia Stinger 2019 in Pakistan. People are anxiously waiting for the launch of Stinger in Pakistan. The Stinger model have been spied on roads of Hyderabad, Karachi that shows that it is in its testing phase. The 2019 model has many standard features and reshuffling of equipment in it that makes it excellent model with a lot of exciting specifications.
Features and specifications
It is expected to have 2.0 liters turbocharged engine that generates horsepower of 255hp at 6200rpm and torque of 353nm at 1400rpm. Expected mileage of Stinger will be ten to twelve kilometers in a liter. It can easily speed up from zero to sixty kilometers in just 4.7 seconds with a top speed of 167 miles per hour. The all new prototype will have a perfect refinement with choice of 2 turbocharged engine and eight speed automatic transmission. Both of the engines have either front wheel drive option or all-wheel drive option. The powerful V6 engine gives a scintillating blood pumping performance. Stinger can easily unnerve corners while cornering hand on a bumpy road with powerful brakes that gives hold on quick emergency stop whenever needed. If offers a good fuel economy with outperformed EPA ratings.
Exterior of Kia Stinger 2019
Stinger will have attractive style with standard eighteen inches wheels made of best material quality. It has a sleek silhouette and an extended hood that completely covers the entire wheels depicting elegance. The exterior style is captivate with LED headlights and tail lights giving a beautiful appearance. It is 4830 millimeters in length, 1870 millimeters in width and 1400 millimeters in height having a curb weight between 1683 to 1720 kilograms. Front of the car is quite aggressive with tiger nose grille and huge air intakes. There will be many color options for the car but the tested model was seen in red color. Overall design of the car is very muscular attracting customers at the first sight.
Interior of Kia Stinger 2019
Interior of car is quite spacious with 939 millimeters of headroom and 925 millimeters of leg room at back. Every single detail of the interior is mesmerizing with Napa leather covering on seats and metallic accents implanted in the whole cabin giving a luxurious seating. Cabin is equipped with advanced infotainment system with a larger sized seven inches screen having manual buttons to operate and provided with connection of mobile, USB port and Bluetooth connection. It provides all standard features including satellite navigation, climate control system, drivers memory seat, adaptive dampers, air conditioners, heaters, power windows, power steering, central lock, key less entry, a sunroof in premium models, fifteen speakers, advanced technological safety features. It offers advanced high strength steel and hot stamp panels to provide remarkably rigid safety features. Special sensors are implanted in it that detect any moving object in front of the car and provide protection against accidents. The advanced airbags system include air bags for front, for driver’s knee, front seat mounted and side airbags.
Major competitors
Kia planned to release Stinger to compete against BMW M3 and Mercedes C43 AM. It has been designed under the supervision of ex chief worker of BMW M division Albert Biermann so we can see many similarities with BMW and since Stinger is a sports car so it is expected to give a tough competition to its rivals in terms of its affordability.
Expected price and date of launch
The expected price of Stinger is around 5-7 million Pakistani rupees and if does not exceeds this limit then it can be first choice of buyers because it has a large boot space for carrying luggage and it can easily carry five adults. Apart from the stylish sporty look, it provides extra luxury and fun to drive.it also has good fuel economy and one of the biggest advantage of it will be that it will be manufactured in Pakistan so it will cut down the price of the car as compared to the imported sports car. It is expected to launch in December, 2019 and we are hoping to see a good welcoming market for Kia Stinger 2019 in Pakistan.