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Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi (116 Hp)
Overall Rating
Kia Stonic:
The Kia Stonic is a subcompact crossover SUV manufactured by Kia Motors. Its name is derived from the words "speedy" and "tonic". The Stonic debuted in Frankfurt on 20 June 2017 and in South Korea on 13 July 2017, and was released in the fourth quarter of 2017. It is marketed as the Kia KX1 in China.
The Kia Stonic made its debut at the 2017 International Motor Show Germany. It is the smallest in Kia's SUV lineup, below the Niro, Sportage, and Sorento. The Stonic shares its platform and interior with the fourth generation Kia Rio....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Stonic Overview:
Kia Stonic (Stonic). With 280 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.3 l/100km). Weighing only 1195 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.9 s). The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Kia Stonic achieved a commendable 5-star Euro NCAP rating when equipped with the optional Advanced Driving Assistance Pack, demonstrating strong protection for adult occupants and comprehensive safety features.
1.6 CRDi (116 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Slightly improved power and acceleration over the 110hp variant, providing a more confident drive.
Fuel Economy
Very economical, maintaining excellent fuel efficiency while offering a bit more grunt.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stylish and distinctive design
- • Excellent fuel economy, especially with diesel engines
- • Strong reputation for reliability and warranty
- • Practical size for urban environments
- • Good value for money with decent standard equipment
- • High safety rating with optional pack
Cons:
- • Base engines can feel underpowered
- • Ride can be firm on certain road surfaces
- • Limited rear passenger and boot space compared to some rivals
- • Interior materials can feel a bit basic in lower trims
- • Not the most engaging car to drive dynamically
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Stonic: 2017 - 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Kia |
| Model: | Stonic |
| Generation: | Stonic |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 CRDi (116 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Crossover |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 116 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 72.6 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | D4FE More details about the engine D4FE |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
| Coolant: | 6.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 77 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 85.8 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 3.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 3.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.3 kg/Hp, 97.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.3 kg/Nm, 234.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.4 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1195 |
| Max. weight: | 1720 |
| Max load: | 525 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1155 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 352 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1110 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 450 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4140 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1760 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1520 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2580 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2025 mm |
| Front track: | 1531 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1539 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 183 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 15.4° |
| Departure angle: | 30.4° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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