Kia Cadenza 2017-present Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications of the 2017-Present Kia Cadenza, including dimensions, materials, and design elements. This guide is essential for understanding the vehicle's structure, performance, and maintenance needs.
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Key Specifications
Length
497.1 inches
Width
72.8 inches
Height
57.1 inches
Wheelbase
112.4 inches
Curb Weight
3,715 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Design
This section covers the exterior design elements of the Kia Cadenza, including its dimensions, styling, and materials used in construction.
Exterior Design
This section covers the exterior design elements of the Kia Cadenza, including its dimensions, styling, and materials used in construction.
Dimensions
- Overall length: 497.1 inches
- Overall width: 72.8 inches
- Overall height: 57.1 inches
- Wheelbase: 112.4 inches
- Ground clearance: 5.5 inches
- Curb weight: 3,715 lbs
Styling Features
- Signature 'Tiger Nose' grille design
- LED headlights and taillights
- Chrome accents on door handles and window trim
- Aerodynamic body lines for improved efficiency
- Dual exhaust tips
- Available panoramic sunroof
Interior Design
This section details the interior design and features of the Kia Cadenza, focusing on materials, seating, and cabin technology.
Interior Design
This section details the interior design and features of the Kia Cadenza, focusing on materials, seating, and cabin technology.
Materials and Finish
- Premium leather upholstery
- Woodgrain and metallic accents
- Soft-touch materials on dashboard and door panels
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Ambient interior lighting
- Quilted Nappa leather available on higher trims
Seating and Space
- 5-passenger seating capacity
- Power-adjustable front seats with memory function
- Rear seats with heating function
- Spacious legroom and headroom
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Trunk capacity: 15.9 cubic feet
Body Construction
This section provides information on the body construction of the Kia Cadenza, including safety features and structural materials.
Body Construction
This section provides information on the body construction of the Kia Cadenza, including safety features and structural materials.
Safety Features
- High-strength steel body structure
- Advanced airbag system with 7 airbags
- Reinforced side-impact door beams
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
- Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Structural Materials
- Lightweight aluminum components
- Hot-stamped steel for critical areas
- Acoustic laminated windshield for noise reduction
- Underbody aerodynamic panels
- Rust-resistant coating
- Impact-absorbing front and rear crumple zones
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia N platform
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 196.1 in (4981 mm)
- Width
- 73.0 in (1854 mm)
- Height
- 58.3 in (1481 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.4 in (2855 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3680 lbs (1669 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 15.9 cu ft (450 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Aluminum and steel
- Roof
- Steel with sound-deadening material
- Windows
- Laminated and tempered glass
- Undercarriage
- Galvanized steel with corrosion-resistant coating
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights and taillights
- Chrome grille and accents
- Power-adjustable side mirrors with turn signals
- Heated rear window
- interior
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- Leather-trimmed seats
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Ambient interior lighting
- Lighting
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- Adaptive front lighting system
- LED daytime running lights
- Automatic high-beam assist
- Aerodynamics
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- Active grille shutters
- Underbody panels for reduced drag
- Streamlined side mirrors
- Convenience
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- Smart trunk with hands-free opening
- Power sunroof
- Acoustic laminated windshield
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- High-strength roof structure
- Active Safety
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- Forward collision warning
- Lane departure warning
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Passive Safety
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- 8 airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Child seat anchors
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 12-way power-adjustable driver seat
- 4-way power-adjustable front passenger seat
- Heated rear seats
- Climate
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- Rear-seat ventilation ducts
- Air ionizer
- Automatic defogging system
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic laminated glass
- Sound-deadening materials in doors and floor
- Active noise cancellation
- Ergonomics
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- Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel
- Memory settings for driver seat and mirrors
- Adjustable headrests
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Chrome door handle covers
- Rear spoiler
- Mud guards
- interior
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo net
- Seatback organizers
- Protection
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- Paint protection film
- Door edge guards
- Wheel locks
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and rotate tires
- Check and top off fluids
- Inspect brake system
- Replace engine air filter
- Inspect suspension components
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow severe service schedule for extreme conditions
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Kia Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrocoating for corrosion resistance
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 12Testing: Crash testing, Wind tunnel testing, Durability testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in interior
- Eco-friendly paint process
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 120,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate hinges and latches
- Inspect undercarriage for corrosion
Regular cleaning recommended to prevent rust
- Inspect and clean sunroof drainage system
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect windshield wiper blades
- Test all exterior lights
Use only approved cleaning products for exterior surfaces
- Inspect and repair paint chips
- Check for rust in hidden areas
- Inspect and tighten all body fasteners
- Test all door locks and handles
Professional rustproofing recommended in harsh climates
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the 2017-Present Kia Cadenza?
What are the technical specifications of the 2017-Present Kia Cadenza?
The 2017-Present Kia Cadenza features a 3.3L V6 engine producing 290 horsepower and 253 lb-ft of torque. It is equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, and a fuel efficiency of 20 mpg city and 28 mpg highway. The vehicle includes advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Cadenza?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Cadenza?
The Kia Cadenza requires regular maintenance every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. This includes oil and filter changes, tire rotations, and inspections of brakes, fluids, and lights. At 30,000 miles, additional services like air filter replacement and brake fluid checks are recommended. Always refer to the owner's manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.
Q3 How do I replace the headlight bulb on the Kia Cadenza?
How do I replace the headlight bulb on the Kia Cadenza?
To replace the headlight bulb on the Kia Cadenza, first, ensure the vehicle is off and the engine is cool. Open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the dust cover and disconnect the wiring harness. Twist the bulb holder counterclockwise to remove it, then replace the bulb. Reconnect the wiring harness and dust cover, and test the new bulb before closing the hood.
Q4 What should I do if my Kia Cadenza’s engine is overheating?
What should I do if my Kia Cadenza’s engine is overheating?
If your Kia Cadenza’s engine is overheating, immediately turn off the air conditioning and turn on the heater to draw heat away from the engine. Pull over safely and turn off the engine. Check the coolant level and radiator for leaks. Do not open the radiator cap while the engine is hot. If the issue persists, contact a professional mechanic for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Kia Cadenza?
How can I optimize the performance of my Kia Cadenza?
To optimize the performance of your Kia Cadenza, regularly maintain the engine and transmission, use high-quality fuel, and ensure tires are properly inflated. Utilize the Eco Driving Assist System (if equipped) for better fuel efficiency. Regularly update the infotainment system software and avoid excessive idling. Drive smoothly and avoid rapid acceleration to maximize performance and longevity.
Factory Service Resources
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Kia Cadenza Owner's Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering all aspects of vehicle operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the 2017-Present Kia Cadenza.
Kia Cadenza Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
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Kia Genuine Parts and Accessories Catalog
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