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Kia Stinger horsepower vs the competition

StingerMike

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[table="width: 800"]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Kia Stinger 2.0[/td]
[td]BMW 330i GT[/td]
[td]BMW 430i GC[/td]
[td]Mercedes C-Class[/td]
[td]Audi A5 Sportback[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Engine[/td]
[td]2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder[/td]
[td]2.0-liter Twinpower Turbo inline 4-cylinder[/td]
[td]2.0-liter Twinpower Turbo inline 4-cylinder[/td]
[td]2.0-liter inline-4 turbo[/td]
[td]2.0-liter four-cylinder[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Engine[/td]
[td]255 HP @ 6,200 RPM[/td]
[td]248 HP @ 5,200 RPM[/td]
[td]248 HP @ 5,200 RPM[/td]
[td]241 HP @ 5,550 RPM[/td]
[td]248 HP[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Torque[/td]
[td]260 LB-FT @ 1,400-4,000 RPM[/td]
[td]258 LB-FT @ 1,450?4,800 RPM[/td]
[td]258 LB-FT @ 1,450?4,800 RPM[/td]
[td]273 LB-FT @ 1,300-4,000 RPM[/td]
[td]273 LB-FT[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Transmission[/td]
[td]8-speed automatic[/td]
[td]8-speed Sport Automatic[/td]
[td]8-speed Sport Automatic[/td]
[td]7G-TRONIC 7-speed[/td]
[td][/td]
[/tr]
[/table]


[table="width: 800"]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Kia Stinger 3.3[/td]
[td]BMW 340i GT[/td]
[td]BMW 440i GC[/td]
[td]Audi S5 Sportback[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Engine[/td]
[td]3.3L Twin Turbo V6 Lambda II[/td]
[td]3.0-liter Twinpower Turbo inline 6-cylinder[/td]
[td]3.0-liter Twinpower Turbo inline 6-cylinder[/td]
[td]3.0-liter turbocharged V6[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Horsepower[/td]
[td]365 HP @ 6,000 RPM[/td]
[td]320 HP @ 5,500 RPM [/td]
[td]320 HP @ 5,500 RPM[/td]
[td]354 HP @ 6,400 RPM[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Torque[/td]
[td]376 LB-FT @ 1,300-4,500 RPM[/td]
[td]330 LB-FT @ 1,380?5,000 RPM[/td]
[td]330 LB-FT @ 1,380?5,000 RPM[/td]
[td]369 LB-FT @ 1,400-4,500 RPM[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Transmission[/td]
[td]8-speed automatic[/td]
[td]8-speed Sport Automatic[/td]
[td]8-speed Sport Automatic[/td]
[td]8-speed Sport Automatic[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
 
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Excellent info Mike, thanks for sharing this.
 
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Should also include the S5 Sportback:
[table="width: 800"]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Audi S5 Sportback[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Engine[/td]
[td]3.0-liter turbocharged V6[/td]

[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Horsepower[/td]
[td]354 HP @ 6,400 RPM[/td]

[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Torque[/td]
[td]369 LB-FT @ 1,400-4,500 RPM[/td]
[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Transmission[/td]
[td]8-speed Automatic[/td]
[td][/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
 
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Now we just need to know how much the Stinger weighs. It is a bit larger than the BMW and Audi and judging by their 0-60 times it sounds like it will be a bit heavier.

0-60 times:
Stinger: 6.? sec
Stinger GT: 5.1 sec

Audi A5 SB: 5.7 sec
Audi S5 SB: 4.5 sec

BMW 430i GC: 5.6 sec
BMW 440i GC: 4.7 sec
 
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Thanks I'll add it to the fist post.[twothumb]

Should also include the S5 Sportback:
[table="width: 800"]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Audi S5 Sportback[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Engine[/td]
[td]3.0-liter turbocharged V6[/td]

[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Horsepower[/td]
[td]354 HP @ 6,400 RPM[/td]

[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Torque[/td]
[td]369 LB-FT @ 1,400-4,500 RPM[/td]
[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Transmission[/td]
[td]8-speed Automatic[/td]
[td][/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
 
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The Audi S5 its a hard car to beat !!!! but a second place in our first contest in this category its a BIG VICTORY !!!!!!
 

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True, hopefully this car will encourage Kia to compete in other segments too.
 


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