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The 2022 Kia Stinger floats like a butterfly while packing a lot of power under the hood. Adrenaline provoking performance and agility are behind the Stinger's design. Bold and beyond compare, this sporty sedan edges out the competition with its 2022 model. Here are 6 reasons you should consider the 2022 Stinger as your new car. 1. Unparalleled Power Engineered for heart-pounding performance at its core, the Stinger comes standard with a 300-horsepower 2.5L turbocharged engine with an astonishing 311 pound-feet of torque. The GT1 and GT2 come with the standard 3.3L Twin Turbo V-6 engine that delivers 368-horsepower and 376 pound-feet of torque. The Stinger goes from 0-60 in a breathtaking 5.3 seconds, while the GT1 and GT2 hit 60 in 4.7 seconds and top out at 167 mph. more 2. Interior Cabin Comforts Arriving in all trims of the five-seater is a long list of both standard and available interior features. Whether the temperature outside is hot or cold, ride in comfort with the heated front seats, automatic climate control, dual-zone temperature control, and interior filtration system. Enjoy leather seating, plus a hand-stitched leather-wrapped steering wheel, along with satellite radio, remote keyless entry, and a 10.25-inch touch screen display. 3. Bold Exterior Details The dynamic sunroof and stylish 19-inch alloy wheels on the GT1 and GT2 will turn heads. A sleek front design allows for increased airflow and includes stunning dark accents. The low-set cabin and elongated hood make for aerodynamic driving performance and lessens drag. 4. Innovative Technology Ensure you are always connected on the go by syncing your Apple or Android device to the high-resolution touch screen with built-in navigation. The Stinger's technology makes sure you never miss out on your favorite app, as well as a call or text, by connecting your device with the car's touch screen and hands-free voice commands. No need for those charging cords with the in-console wireless smartphone charger. 5. Sophisticated Safety System The Kia Drive Wise System takes safe driving to new heights. With the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, your Stinger will alert you to a potential collision with a vehicle, person, or object in front of you, automatically braking if needed. The Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control feature automatically slows the car to adjust to the speed limits of federal highways and slows for upcoming curves. Safe Exit Assist alerts you and your passengers to potential hazards from behind when exiting the vehicle. Those front and back dings and scratches are a thing of the past, with the forward and reverse Parking Assist Warning, get audibly warned when your car detects objects that are too close to your vehicle when parking. Add the Surround View Monitor that uses four cameras to provide you with an aerial view of your car while you park, and stressful parking is old news. 6. Exhilarating Performance All Stinger trims are available in both rear-wheel and all-wheel drive for the ultimate driving experience over any terrain or roadway. Maximize the car's driving ability with five Drive Modes (Smart, Custom, Comfort, ECO, and Sport) to select from, allowing for adjustable driving regardless of the conditions. The steel Iso-Structure creates an enhanced driving performance with a quieter, smoother ride. Set Up a New 2022 Kia Stinger Test Drive Experience the energizing, electrifying driving experience this sport sedan has to offer. Stop by DARCARS Kia of Frederick to test drive the Stinger. Our exceptional customer service team focuses on providing you with a premium car buying experience and can explore financing and leasing options to help get you into a new 2022 Kia Stinger today.

Are you a fan of vehicles like the Honda Accord, Toyota Corolla, and, yes, the venerable BMW 3 series? Then we have a vehicle that takes on the competition that you will enjoy. Consider a new 2022 Kia K5! After introducing the K5 in 2021, Kia has continued to refine the exciting sport sedan in the upcoming model year. Let's take a first look at the 2022 Kia K5. Getting to Know the 2022 Kia K5 The K5 was launched in 2021 as the rebranded successor to the Kia Optima. In rebooting the line, Kia aimed at a sedan that could serve two roles, both as an affordable family sedan and a high-performance road machine. At different trim levels, the K5 can play both roles admirably. The entry-level models offer commendable gas mileage, optional 4-wheel drive, and lots of active safety features standard for keeping you safe on your daily commute. For those looking for a heart-pounding experience barreling down the road, the 290 horsepower, turbocharged engine delivers plenty of excitement. more Various Trims The K5 comes in five trims, with varying levels of sportiness. Available K5 trims consist of the: LX LXS GT-Line EX GT All boast similarly sleek, aggressive styling and luxurious interiors. The LXS and GT-Line offer optional all-wheel drive. Even at the base LX trim, there are stunning features, like lane keeping assist and lane following assist. GT Power The K5 GT is a high-performance sport sedan offering lots of power and a luxurious interior at a much lower price point than competitors. A 2.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine delivers 290 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. The K5 GT takes acceleration to the next level with the ability to go from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds. It comes with an 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission to send all that power to the wheels. The GT even features launch control for tearing up the drag strip. Beautiful on the Inside All models of the K5 boast elegant interiors with quality materials and excellent design. Higher levels of trim even feature wood accents and a leather-covered steering wheel. The K5's cloth and SynTex seats are comfortable and attractive, and the rear seats offer plenty of legroom. All models come with the latest infotainment systems. Base models feature an 8-inch screen, and the GT-Line and up come with a 10.25-inch screen, in-dash navigation, and multi-device connectivity. What's New in 2022 In addition to sporting the new Kia logo on all versions, the 2022 K5 now offers a larger, upgraded infotainment system in the GT-Line and up. The EX and GT now have a 360-degree camera system to better see your surroundings in reverse, power-folding mirrors, and front-parking sensors. Base models have received a few upgrades too, including rear-seat USB charging ports in the LXS. The front-wheel-drive GT-Line K5 now comes with a wireless charging port. See the 2022 Kia K5 Up Close with a Test Drive Whether you're looking for a rock-solid family sedan or a car that can generate stellar power, Kia K5 delivers in a stylish, yet affordable package. Do you want to get behind the wheel for a 2022 Kia K5 test drive? You can at our Kia dealership! Come on down to DARCARS Kia of Frederick to check out the new 2022 K5.