Dealer Comments
The 2021 Kia Stonic S Wagon with the 1.4-liter engine and 6-speed automatic transmission is a compact, stylish, and practical small SUV that offers a great balance of efficiency, agility, and everyday usability. Here's a deeper look at its key features:
Engine and Performance:
Engine: 1.4-liter inline 4-cylinder petrol engine
Power Output: 74kW (99 hp) at 6,000 rpm
Torque: 133Nm at 4,000 rpm
Transmission: 6-speed automatic, which provides smooth shifts and enhances fuel economy
Drive Type: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), ideal for urban driving but capable of light off-road situations.
Fuel Efficiency:
Fuel Consumption: Around 6.7 L/100km combined (depending on driving conditions).
This makes the Stonic an efficient option for city commutes and highway drives.
Design and Dimensions:
Exterior: Compact dimensions make it easy to maneuver and park in city environments, yet it has a sporty, stylish design with bold colors available.
Wheels: Typically comes with 15-inch steel wheels for the S variant.
Ground Clearance: Around 165mm, offering a bit of height for better visibility and some mild off-road ability.
Interior:
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
Interior Design: Modern and functional with a user-friendly layout.
Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard, providing easy smartphone integration.
Cargo Space: About 332 liters of boot space, expanding to over 1,100 liters with the rear seats folded, offering practical storage for day-to-day needs.
Safety:
Features:
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
Rear Parking Sensors and Rear View Camera
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) and Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
Ride and Handling:
Suspension: Comfortable for city driving with its MacPherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension. The steering is light and responsive, making it easy to drive in urban settings.