Kia Stinger 2017 vs Volvo S60 2015
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
| Kia Stinger engine produces 10 HP more power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Volvo S60. Despite the higher power, Kia Stinger reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Kia Stinger consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Stinger could require 225 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Stinger consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1550 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1810 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Volvo XC90, Volvo V40, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60, Volvo XC40 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo S60 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Stinger engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Volvo S60 2015 2.0 engine: The Volvo D4204T14 is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel from the VEA engine family, equipped with a twin-turbo setup and producing around 190 hp. It is a modern and efficient engine designed for good fuel economy and strong performance. When properly maintained, it can reach roughly ... More about Volvo S60 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.48 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 406 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1114 litres | 1749 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Kia Stinger has 26 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. The Volvo S60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S60 (by 635 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Stinger is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volvo S60. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`260 | 2`060 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 22 000 | 11 000 | |
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