Trim Report

Kia Stinger Premium2018

Includes:KIASTING|Premium
$10,999
Starting From
37
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 37 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $10,999
Max $22,685
From $10,999
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Premium Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$10,094
$10K–$39K
114 listings82,018 avg miles
GT
From$13,999
47 listings|$14K–$33K
GT-Line
From$10,995
222 listings|$11K–$40K
GT1
From$10,094
96 listings|$10K–$39K
GT2
From$13,802
245 listings|$14K–$48K
GTS
From$25,950
3 listings|$26K–$32K
Premium
From$10,999
37 listings|$11K–$23K

2018 Kia Stinger Premium Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Stinger Premium

Location data for all 2018 Kia Stinger trims combined

35States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 10% of listings are there. But with 35 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Kia Stinger Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2018 Kia Stinger trims

High Concern

The 2018 Kia Stinger has a high safety risk profile with 4 recall campaigns and 67 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

4
Recalls
67
Complaints
2
Crashes
5
Fires
Recall Findings
18V7540002018-25-10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Stinger vehicles. The front wiring harness located in the engine and passenger compartment may get damaged from contacting a burr on the left fender body panel.

The damaged wiring harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

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20V5180002020-27-08
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Kia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3L T-GDI engines on August 27, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Kia expanded the recall population and added certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. While driving, an engine compartment fire may occur in the area where the Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) is located.

An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.

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23V6340002023-13-09
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

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24V1690002024-01-03
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.

An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 67 owners have filed complaints about the 2018 Kia Stinger. ENGINE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Engine10
02Exterior Lighting7
03Service Brakes7
04Fuel System, Gasoline5
05Fuel/propulsion System4
67 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Stinger Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2018 Kia Stinger trims

20–25mpg combined
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17-22city
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25-29hwy
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$3,250-$4,100/yr

Across 4 configurations, the 2018 Kia Stinger returns 20–25 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Stinger RWD - Automatic (S8)
25mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
22 city29 hwy~$3,250/yr5/10 Average
Stinger AWD - Automatic (S8)
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city29 hwy~$3,400/yr5/10 Average
Stinger AWD - Automatic (S8)
20mpg
3.3L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$4,100/yr4/10 Average
Stinger RWD - Automatic (S8)
20mpg
3.3L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$4,100/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Premium Worth It?

Common questions about the 2018 Kia Stinger Premium

How does the Premium compare to other Kia Stinger trims?

The Premium occupies a distinct position in the Kia Stinger range. See how it stacks up on the 2018 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2018 Kia Stinger Premium?

Budget for standard Premium maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2018 has 4 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Kia Stinger Premium?

For the Premium, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Kia Stinger buyer's guide.

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