Kia Stinger 2017 vs BMW 6 series 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 370 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 510 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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Kia Stinger is more dynamic to drive. Kia Stinger engine produces 30 HP more power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 60 NM more than BMW 6 series. Thanks to more power Kia Stinger reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.3 l/100km | 10.1 l/100km | |
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The BMW 6 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Stinger consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Stinger could require 435 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Stinger consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 480 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 6 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Kia Stinger engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 6 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The BMW 6 series 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. | |||
| BMW 6 sērija 2017 3.0 engine: The B58 engine, compared to its predecessor, features a 20% increase in boost pressure, a closed-deck cylinder block design, an increased compression ratio of 11.0:1, and a slightly larger displacement of 2998 cc, up from 2979 cc, with an additional weight of 8 kg. Despite its advancements, the engine has several common ... More about BMW 6 sērija 2017 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.54 m | |
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Kia Stinger is smaller. Kia Stinger is 26 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Stinger is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 406 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1114 litres | 1800 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage space. Kia Stinger has 204 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 6 series (by 686 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Stinger is 1.3 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series, which means Kia Stinger can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`260 | 2`450 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Kia Stinger scores higher in safety tests. The Kia Stinger scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 000 | 34 600 | |
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