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Is the 2021 Kia Stinger a good car?

Starting price: rank among 24 sedans

9thof 24

  • Yes. Top half on 3 of 4 numbers.
  • Starting price: $33,090.
  • 9th lowest of 24 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: power (5th of 24), price (9th of 24).
  • Weakest: mpg (19th of 24, tied with 3).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2021 · SEDANSMalibuChevrolet MalibuLegacySubaru LegacyK5Kia K5SonataHyundai SonataPassatVolkswagen PassatMAZDA6Mazda MAZDA6AltimaNissan AltimaCamryToyota CamryStingerKia StingerCT4Cadillac CT4Clarit…Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-inQ50INFINITI Q50CT5Cadillac CT5ArteonVolkswagen ArteonMaximaNissan MaximaTLXAcura TLXS60Volvo S60ISLexus ISA4Audi A4E-Clas…Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain3 Seri…BMW 3 SeriesA5 Spo…Audi A5 SportbackXFJaguar XFA4 All…Audi A4 Allroad9th of 24
24 sedans from 2021, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2021 Kia Stinger in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$33,0909th of 2465%
Best combined mpg25 mpg19th of 249%
Most horsepower365 hp5th of 2483%
Cargo behind rear seatsN/AN/AN/A
Rear legroom36.4 in9th of 2465%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: starting price

  1. Chevrolet Malibu $22,270
  2. Subaru Legacy $22,895
  3. Kia K5 $23,590
  4. Hyundai Sonata $23,950
  5. Volkswagen Passat $23,995
  6. Mazda MAZDA6 $24,475
  7. Nissan Altima $24,550
  8. Toyota Camry $25,045
Show all 24
  1. Kia Stinger $33,090
  2. Cadillac CT4 $33,395
  3. Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in $33,400
  4. INFINITI Q50 $36,700
  5. Cadillac CT5 $36,995
  6. Volkswagen Arteon $36,995
  7. Nissan Maxima $37,090
  8. Acura TLX $37,500
  9. Volvo S60 $38,950
  10. Lexus IS $39,050
  11. Audi A4 $39,100
  12. Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain $39,850
  13. BMW 3 Series $41,250
  14. Audi A5 Sportback $41,800
  15. Jaguar XF $43,995
  16. Audi A4 Allroad $44,600

Sedans in 2021: 86. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

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