The proven sport sedan from Kia has done it again for the 2022 model year. Kia has upgraded its flagship powerhouse sedan with more distinctive design cues, more standard power, a refined interior, and new standard infotainment features. The 2022 Kia Stinger in Tampa Bay has stepped it up a notch in every category, even bringing in a new special edition model.
Shoppers from all over the Tampa Bay, Clearwater, Sarasota, and New Port Richey area have been coming out to Friendly Kia to see this all-new Stinger for themselves. Many customers are curious to know how the 2022 Stinger has set itself apart from the previous 2021 Stinger model. In this 2022 Kia Stinger vs 2021 Kia Stinger comparison, we are going to lay out the similarities and differences between these two iterations of Stinger. See what’s new for the 2022 Kia Stinger in Tampa Bay, FL below.
2022 Kia Stinger | vs | 2021 Kia Stinger |
2.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine
| Base Engine
| 2.0-liter Turbo Charged 4-Cylinder Theta II engine
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300 horsepower | 311 pound-feet of torque
| Standard Power Specs
| 255 horsepower | 260 pound-feet of torque
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3.3-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine (368 horsepower)
| Available Engine
| 3.3-liter Twin Turbo V6 Lambda II engine (365 horsepower)
|
10.25-inch touchscreen display
| Infotainment Center
| 7-inch touchscreen system
|
Scorpion Special Edition
| Special Edition Model
| None
|
GT-Line, GT1, GT2
| Trim Levels
| GT-Line, GT, GT1, GT2
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Standard | Navigation Based Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go
| Not Available |
HiChroma Red, Micro Blue Pearl, Panthera Metal, Ceramic Silver, Aurora Black Pearl, Snow White Pearl, Ascot Green
| Color Options
| HiChroma Red, Micro Blue Pearl, Panthera Metal, Ceramic Silver, Aurora Black Pearl, Snow White Pearl
|
The 2022 Kia Stinger is available now on the Friendly Kia lot with more base power than ever before. The Stinger now comes fitted with a 2.5-liter turbocharged engine, replacing the previous 2.0-liter engine found in the 2021 Stinger. This 2.5-liter power plant generates 300 horsepower on the streets of Clearwater, beating out the 255 horsepower produced by the base 2021 Kia Stinger.
A new 10.25-inch touchscreen comes standard in the 2022 Kia Stinger, offering a 3.25-inch upgrade over the standard system in the 2021 model. This new infotainment center is equipped with Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Bluetooth®, and an intelligent navigation system. A Harman Kardon® audio system is available in the 2022 Stinger for an awe-inspiring audio experience.
Kia has added a new Ascot Green exterior color option to the 2022 Kia Stinger catalog along with an available Scorpion special edition model. The Stinger Scorpion adds a variety of exclusive styling details and upgrades, including black alloy wheels, a rear spoiler, carbon fiber interior trim, and more.
Sport sedan shoppers around Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Tampa Bay can find their next 2022 Kia Stinger now at Friendly Kia in New Port Richey, FL. Contact a member of our team for more information on the 2022 Stinger or to book a test drive.