Very Good
2025 Kia Stonic Sport review
All Kia Stonics are now turbocharged and safer than before, but they also cost a bit more upfront and to service.
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Kia Stonic vs Volkswagen Touareg Comparison
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2025 Kia
Stonic
vs
2025 Volkswagen
Touareg
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Driving the family
City driving
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
45L
243 km
76L - 90L
160 to 666 km
Warranty
7 year
warranty
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5 year
warranty
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MSRP
$25,660 - $31,980
$89,490 - $133,490
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- New turbo engine
- Improved safety technology
- Delightfully low-tech interior
Misses
- Cheaper rivals have bigger screens
- Expensive to service
- No adaptive cruise control
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Impressive all-rounder
- Cheaper with more kit
- Isn't too nice to get dirty
Misses
- Servicing is a little pricey
- Fiddly touch-heavy interior
- No third row will deter some
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION | TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 998 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.0L | 3.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 3 | 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 74kW | 170kW - 340kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 | 4000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 172Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
