Kia K900 vs. Kia Stinger

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Kia K900 and Kia Stinger contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Kia K900 and the Kia Stinger.

In comparing the Kia K900's and the Kia Stinger's specifications and ratings, the Kia K900 has the advantage in the areas of reliability, interior volume and base engine power. The Kia Stinger has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency, resale value and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the Kia K900's and the Kia Stinger's specifications and ratings, the Kia Stinger is a better car than the Kia K900.

Pricing: A used 2020 Kia K900 ranges from $27,213 to $38,994 while a used 2020 Kia Stinger is priced between $22,779 to $37,526.

Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Kia K900 loses 46.5 percent of its value and the Kia Stinger loses 43.1 percent of its value. This means the Kia Stinger retains 3.3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Kia K900.

Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Kia K900 is 7.6 out of 10 while the Kia Stinger's quality rating is 8.3 out of 10. This results in the Kia K900 being ranked 7 out of 8 Best Large Cars and the Kia Stinger being ranked 10 out of 13 Best Midsize Cars.

Reliability Rating: iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Kia K900 is 7.5 out of 10. For the Kia Stinger the reliability rating is 7.0 out of 10. This gives the Kia K900 a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Kia Stinger.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Kia K900’s base engine makes 365 horsepower, and the Kia Stinger base engine makes 255 horsepower. The K900 is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 508 miles. The Stinger is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 461 miles.This gives the Kia Stinger the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Kia K900 the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison: The Kia K900, a large car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The Kia Stinger, a midsize car, has the advantage in the area of cargo space.

Safety Ratings: The Kia Stinger has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.