7.7
2025 Kia Stonic review
All Kia Stonics are now turbocharged and safer than before, but they also cost a bit more upfront and to service.
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Kia Stonic vs Genesis GV70 Comparison
Kia Stonic
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Genesis GV70
2024 Kia
Stonic
vs
2024 Genesis
GV70
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Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
45L
243 to 302 km
66L
647 to 746 km
Warranty
7 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$22,290 - $31,780
$70,500 - $126,475
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- New turbo engine
- Improved safety technology
- Delightfully low-tech interior
Misses
- Cheaper rivals have bigger screens
- Expensive to service
- No adaptive cruise control
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Plus, high-end cabin execution
- 2.5T AWD is more than enough
- Drives and rides well against rivals
Misses
- No wireless Apple CarPlay
- Front parking sensors don't auto activate
- Limited sales support outside east coast
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$520)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ, ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 998 - 1368 | 2497 - 3470 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.0L, 1.4L | 2.5L, 3.5L, 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 3, INLINE 4 | TURBO 4, TURBO V6, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 74kW | 224kW - 360kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 - 6000 | 5800 | |
| Torque | ||
| 133Nm - 172Nm | 422Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 4000 | 1300 - 1650 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 | 10.5 - 11 | |
