Articles about Kia Stinger

It’s the end of the line for the carmaker’s high-performance sedan

When it was revealed, the Stinger was arguably the most exciting Kia we've seen. A high-performance four-door sedan with a roaring 3.3-liter twin-turbo V6 under the hood that drives the rear wheels. It's unlike anything

Here’s proof that Kia takes performance very seriously

Kia's old tagline was 'the power to surprise.' This matched the brand perfectly at the time, since the improvements Kia has done in the past decade are nothing short of outstanding. It's genuinely surprising to see just how far the

Meet the Stinger Scorpion Special Edition

Man, Kia just keeps giving the Americans the good stuff.Back in March, the Korean carmaker gave the sports sedan a host of updates in the US market, including a brand-spanking-new 2.5-liter turbocharged four-banger as an added

One last chance

The Kia Stinger is easily one of the sharpest-looking cars available. Even better? You can currently get it with a P436,000 discount, provided you pay in cash, at the moment. This is just one of the many offers available through

Catch up on a busy week

Would you want to see this arrive in our market, too?

Kia gave the Stinger some design and performance tweaks back in August 2020. Decent changes, but we admit they were also very subtle.Now, though, Kia has revealed the 2022 Stinger for the US market, and it's a bit more interesting

From the brand’s beginnings until the present

Kia started out inauspiciously in 1944 as Kyungsung Precision Industry, making steel tubing and bicycle parts. It changed its name to Kia Industries in 1952 (the firm says that its name comes from two Korean characters that roughly translate as 'rising from

These come following the performance car’s recent facelift

In case you missed it, Kia recently made some subtle aesthetic changes to the Stinger with new-look headlamps and daytime running lights, a sportier bumper, and a massive new taillight. Now, the Stinger gets even more upgrades, but this time in

It gets the majority of its changes out back

We've known since May that the updated Kia Stinger is on its way. Now, months after that confirmation, Kia has released the first images of its facelifted performance car.The changes up front are subtle, though, as the Stinger only gets

SUVs and crossovers are the trends these days

Sad news! The current Kia Stinger is not long for this world. Thankfully, though, the Korean company has confirmed that a facelifted version will be along later this year."It's coming pretty soon," Kia's design boss Karim Habib told Top

Do you agree with our choice?

Alright, so the Suzuki Jimny is our reigning Car of the Year. The Japanese carmaker's tiny off-roader beat out some pretty stiff competition, including but not limited to the all-new Toyota Supra, Kia Stinger, and all-new Mazda 3.

A one-off model that makes 420hp

Back in 2018, Kia UK's pre-production Stinger was about to be retired from duty. It had fulfilled its purpose, and was on the verge of being sent to the crusher (as, indeed, all pre-production cars eventually are), when some

The Stinger has arrived, and it’s here to stay

We're dreamers over here at Top Gear PH. Why else would we be in this line of work, if not to live out our fantasies of being around cars?If we had to guess, we'd say that the people over

Which of these do you plan on buying?

It's been a pretty eventful year for the local automotive industry so far. Every major player, from Japanese giants like Toyota and Suzuki to more upscale European brands like Volvo and BMW, has been busy bringing products in. And to think

In case you’re wondering, this is what a performance sedan is all about

It only takes a few moments for me to realize I'm driving something special. The control surfaces and where your body makes contact with the car should communicate the essence of the vehicle immediately. If, as a driver, you can tell

MIAS revealed a fair number of new models

Chevrolet Camaro (P3,298,888) The Covenant Car Company, Inc. has finally introduced the latest Camaro. This stylish pony car features a retro-futuristic exterior that blends classic '60s muscle car styling with the sharp-edged design language we see on the

Limited to just 800 units

Not that this concerns us, since all the Stinger units heading to our market are rear-wheel drive (RWD), but Kia has unveiled a variant of its new sports sedan that mixes all-wheel drive (AWD) stability with RWD drift-ability.It'

Is it as comfy as it is fun?

The recent reveal of the Kia Stinger at the 2019 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) was pretty big news, and for good reason: For every sarcastic "Mata-traffic lang yan sa EDSA" comment that a performance-car story gets, you get one

The wait is over

The relaunch of Kia Philippines has been nothing short of swift. Ever since the Ayala Group took over the official local distributorship, the Korean brand has been aggressive in its efforts to penetrate the car-buying market.Now, it has revealed perhaps

If our hunch is right, the show will be rather exciting

The 2019 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) kicks off on April 4. As always, we'll be live on the showroom floor to give you guys the latest about the new cars to hit our market.But before the show starts, there