

James Wong
2026 Kia Stonic review
10 Days Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles

Automatic, SUV, Electric, FWD
From $54,000
excl. on-roads
Variant
S
Variant
—
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
1.0 L
Engine size
—
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
5.4 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Power and torque
74kW / 172Nm
Power and torque
99kW / 255Nm
833km
—
Warranty
7 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel type
Electric
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
4 Stars
Engine size
1.0 L
Engine size
—
Cylinders
3cyl
Cylinders
—
833km
—
Power
74kW at 4500 rpm
Power
99kW
Torque
172Nm at 1500 rpm
Torque
255Nm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
—
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
9.9 s
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Transmission
1 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel octane
91
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
—
Fuel efficiency (combined)
5.4 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Urban efficiency
6.4 / 100km
Urban efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
4.9 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
125g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
—
Warranty
7 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
12 month / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
12 month / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 10,000 km
Service interval
2 year / 30,000 km
Length
4140 mm
Length
4355 mm
Height
1500 mm
Height
1580 mm
Width
1760 mm
Width
1825 mm
Ground clearance unladen
183 mm
Ground clearance unladen
151 mm
Front track
1537 mm
Front track
1591 mm
Rear track
1544 mm
Rear track
1600 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Boot space
352 L
Boot space
407 L
Kerb weight
2705 kg
Kerb weight
3560 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1680 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2110 kg
Tare weight
1201 kg
Tare weight
1615 kg
Braked towing capacity
900 kg
Braked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
450 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Front tyres
185/65 R15 88H
Front tyres
215/60 R17 96H
Front rims
6.0x15
Front rims
7.0x17
Rear tyres
185/65 R15 88H
Rear tyres
215/60 R17 96H
Rear rims
6.0x15
Rear rims
7.0x17
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
4 Stars
Number of airbags
6
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor steering vibration, active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance
Blind spot monitor
—
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
Alarm
Battery type
—
Battery type
Lithium Ion
Battery capacity
—
Battery capacity
48.60 kWh
Electric range
—
Electric range
—
Power consumption
Not Available
Power consumption
Not Available
Plug type (standard)
—
Plug type (standard)
Type 2 (Mennekes)
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Peak charge rate
—
Peak charge rate
100
Charging time (EV wall)
—
Charging time (EV wall)
10.4
Charging time (fast charging)
—
Charging time (fast charging)
0.75
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Not Available
Number of speakers
6
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
—
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
—
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
no
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Display screen size
12.30 ”
Seat material
Cloth
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available


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