2021 Kia Stinger vs. 2021 Toyota Avalon
In comparing the 2021 Kia Stinger's and the 2021 Toyota Avalon's specifications and ratings, the 2021 Kia Stinger has the advantage in the area of resale value. The 2021 Toyota Avalon has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2021 Kia Stinger and 2021 Toyota Avalon have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2021 Kia Stinger's and the 2021 Toyota Avalon's specifications and ratings, the 2021 Toyota Avalon is a better car than the 2021 Kia Stinger.
2021 Kia Stinger vs. 2021 Toyota Avalon Pricing
A used 2021 Kia Stinger ranges from $27,685 to $42,960 while a used 2021 Toyota Avalon is priced between $26,962 to $41,662.
2021 Kia Stinger vs. 2021 Toyota Avalon Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2021 Kia Stinger loses 46.8 percent of its value and the 2021 Toyota Avalon loses 47.7 percent of its value. This means the 2021 Kia Stinger retains 0.9 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2021 Toyota Avalon.
2021 Kia Stinger vs. 2021 Toyota Avalon Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Kia Stinger is 8.0 out of 10 while the Toyota Avalon's quality rating is 8.9 out of 10. This results in the Kia Stinger being ranked 7 out of 28 Best Hatchbacks and the Toyota Avalon being ranked 1 out of 8 Best Large Cars.
2021 Kia Stinger vs. 2021 Toyota Avalon Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Kia Stinger is 7.0 out of 10. For the Toyota Avalon the reliability rating is 9.8 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Avalon an advantage in reliability compared to the Kia Stinger.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2021 Kia Stinger’s base engine makes 255 horsepower, and the 2021 Toyota Avalon base engine makes 301 horsepower. The Stinger is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 461 miles. The Avalon is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 450 miles.This gives the 2021 Toyota Avalon the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2021 Kia Stinger the advantage in maximum range. The Stinger uses premium unleaded, and the Avalon uses regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2021 Toyota Avalon, a large car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The 2021 Kia Stinger, a midsize car, has the advantage in the areas of front leg room cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2021 Kia Stinger and the 2021 Toyota Avalon have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$27,685 - $42,960
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
46.8%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$26,962 - $41,662
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
47.7%
Kia Stinger Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.0 / 10
Reliability:
7.0 / 10
Retained Value:
7.1 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Toyota Avalon Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.9 / 10
Reliability:
9.8 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Kia Stinger Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 13Ranking
1 out of / 5Ranking
2 out of / 28Ranking
3 out of / 4Ranking
7 out of / 28Ranking
7 out of / 13Ranking
8 out of / 13Ranking
8 out of / 13Ranking
9 out of / 10Ranking
10 out of / 28Ranking
10 out of / 13Ranking
10 out of / 13Ranking
11 out of / 13Ranking
11 out of / 13Ranking
12 out of / 15Ranking
20 out of / 28Ranking
24 out of / 28Toyota Avalon Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 8Ranking
1 out of / 8Ranking
1 out of / 8Ranking
1 out of / 8Ranking
1 out of / 4Ranking
1 out of / 2Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
3 out of / 4Ranking
6 out of / 8Ranking
6 out of / 8Ranking
7 out of / 8Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2021 Kia Stinger Trim Levels
GT, GT-Line, GT1, GT2
2021 Toyota Avalon Trim Levels
Limited, Touring, TRD, XLE, XSE Nightshade
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years / 25000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
255 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 1400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
301 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque:
267 foot-lbs @ 4700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.084 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 29 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
350 / 461 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 31 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
319 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Cargo Space:
23.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
93.8 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.1 inches
Cargo Space:
16.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
104.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3611 lbs
Width:
73.6 inches
Height:
55.1 inches
Length:
190.2 inches
Wheelbase:
114.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3570 lbs
Width:
72.8 inches
Height:
56.5 inches
Length:
195.9 inches
Wheelbase:
113 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/55R17
