2022 Kia Stinger Reveal
For 2022, the Stinger continues to evolve and maintain its position as Kia’s halo Sport Sedan while making advancements in style, performance, and engineering.
The new 2022 Kia Stinger has been revamped with new exterior design details that offer a more upscale appearance, a more powerful standard engine, and an unparalleled driving experience with plenty of advanced driver assistance systems.
“The Stinger confidently shows Kia’s ability to build a sport sedan that can compete – and beat – the best the world has to offer. It is definitive proof of our proud and evolving engineering prowess,” said Sean Yoon, president & CEO, Kia Motors North America and Kia Motors America. “We continue to push Stinger to new heights as it is the catalyst behind our dynamic model lineup, from the award-winning Telluride to the highly praised K5. The Kia Stinger is world-class, and the refreshed 2022 model continues to evolve expectations.”
The 2022 Stinger can be expected to arrive this Spring and will be available in GT-Line, GT1, and GT2 trims. A special edition Scorpion model is set to be released at a later date. Watch the reveal here.
New Design
Building off a design hailed for its enthusiastic spirit and perfect sense of proportion, subtle styling enhancements focus on Stinger’s premium and performance-oriented appearance. Along with Kia’s dynamic new logo that adorns the center of the hood and wheel caps, changes to the exterior include:
- Standard LED headlamps with a new DRL signature or optional “Stinger-signature” LED DRLs and headlights
- Standard rear LED taillamps bridged by an eye-catching new taillight design that spans the full width of the liftgate; GT trims get a full LED treatment with LED turn signals
- New 18- and 19-inch wheel designs defined by lean and technical geometric shapes
- More aggressive exhaust tip design for enhanced visual appeal
Stinger’s interior upgrades sharpen the renowned driver-centric experience:
- Black gloss and chrome details on the instrument panel add a touch of polish
- Modern stitching pattern on inside door panels casts a striking effect inside the GT; GT models with Nappa leather surfaces gain a new “chain link” design inspired by the wristbands found on high-end watches
- Ambient LED mood cabin lighting with vibrant selection of colors