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Kia drops Stinger model

  • October 21, 2022
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The world markets could not appreciate the sporty enthusiasm of the Kia Stinger liftback. The consumer voted with his wallet, and the Korean automaker decided to shorten the

Kia drops Stinger model

The world markets could not appreciate the sporty enthusiasm of the Kia Stinger liftback. The consumer voted with his wallet, and the Korean automaker decided to shorten the release of the model. Portal “AutoVzglyad” will not mourn her much either.

The last Kia Stinger will roll off the assembly line in Korea in April 2023. There are no plans to release a new generation of the model. This became known in the Korean edition of Auto Times. The reason for the closure of the Stinger project is the low demand for the model in all world markets: even at home – in the Land of Morning Calm. Recall that the first liftback in the history of the Kia brand in the style of Gran Turismo was introduced to the world market in 2017.

“Painted” by Peter Schraer, the sporty – and truly beautiful – model has rear-wheel or four-wheel drive and several options for petrol-turbo engines: one 3.3-litre with 370 hp and 370 hp. Of. and two two liters with a capacity of 197 liters. Of. and 247 l. Of. For the Russian market, Kia Stinger was assembled at Avtotor in Kaliningrad. Only 542 liftbacks were sold in Russia last year, most of them in the basic rear-wheel drive version with the weakest engine.

The last Kia Stinger will roll off the assembly line in Korea in April 2023. There are no plans to release a new generation of the model. This became known in the Korean edition of Auto Times. The reason for the closure of the Stinger project is the low demand for the model in all world markets: even at home – in the Land of Morning Calm. Recall that the first liftback in the history of the Kia brand in the style of Gran Turismo was introduced to the world market in 2017.

“Painted” by Peter Schraer, the sporty – and truly beautiful – model has rear-wheel or four-wheel drive and several options for petrol-turbo engines: one 3.3-litre with 370 hp and 370 hp. Of. and two two liters with a capacity of 197 liters. Of. and 247 l. Of. For the Russian market, Kia Stinger was assembled at Avtotor in Kaliningrad. Only 542 liftbacks were sold in Russia last year, most of them in the basic rear-wheel drive version with the weakest engine.

Source: Avto Vzglyad

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