Kia Stinger 2023 2.0T (255 PS)

While the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe 2023 has a starting price of AED 242,000 and the Audi A5 Sportback 2023 of AED 203,500, one of 2 available trim levels, the 2.0T-255-PS is equipped with features such as Acceleration Skid Control, Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Auto Door Lock, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Electric Sunroof, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Dual Exhaust Tip, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX.

This Korean sedan boasts a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates an impressive 251 horsepower and 353 Nm of torque. In comparison, the BMW 4 Series and Audi A5 offer 2.0-litre and 1.8-litre engines, respectively, appealing to a variety of performance preferences.

For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Stinger across all versions is AED 153,950. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, the 2.0T-255-PS is expected to cost around AED 93,030 on the used car market by next year.

With a 60-litre fuel tank and an average fuel consumption of 7L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 2.0T-255-PS will likely cost AED 175.8, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.93 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you can anticipate 8 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,406.

The Kia Stinger is known for its striking design and sporty performance, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts in the UAE. This model has received acclaim for its handling and comfort, often likened to more expensive luxury brands. Additionally, the Stinger's spacious interior and advanced technology features enhance the overall driving experience, providing excellent value in its class. With its competitive pricing and robust features, the Stinger remains a strong contender against rivals like the BMW 4 Series and Audi A5.