Kia Stinger 2018-present 2.0L Turbo I4 Engine Specifications
Explore the detailed specifications of the 2018-Present Kia Stinger 2.0L Turbo I4 engine, including performance metrics, maintenance tips, and compatibility information. Ideal for enthusiasts and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 (I4) engine used in the 2018-Present Kia Stinger. It is designed for enthusiasts, technicians, and potential buyers seeking comprehensive insights into the engine's performance, design, and features. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly locate specific details or browse through the sections for a complete understanding of the engine's capabilities.
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Key Specifications
Horsepower
255 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
0-60 mph
5.9 seconds
Fuel Economy
25 mpg (combined)
Top Speed
149 mph
Available Specifications
Performance
This section covers the performance metrics of the 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine, including horsepower, torque, and acceleration. It also highlights the engine's responsiveness and driving dynamics.
Performance
This section covers the performance metrics of the 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine, including horsepower, torque, and acceleration. It also highlights the engine's responsiveness and driving dynamics.
Power Output
- Horsepower: 255 hp @ 6,200 rpm
- Torque: 260 lb-ft @ 1,400-4,000 rpm
- 0-60 mph acceleration: 5.9 seconds
- Top speed: 149 mph (electronically limited)
Driving Dynamics
- Responsive throttle tuning
- Smooth power delivery across the rev range
- Enhanced traction control for improved grip
- Sport-tuned exhaust system for an aggressive sound
Design and Engineering
This section delves into the engineering and design features of the 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine, including its lightweight construction, turbocharging system, and advanced technologies.
Design and Engineering
This section delves into the engineering and design features of the 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine, including its lightweight construction, turbocharging system, and advanced technologies.
Engine Construction
- Aluminum block and cylinder head for reduced weight
- Direct fuel injection for improved efficiency
- Dual overhead camshafts (DOHC) with variable valve timing
- Turbocharger with intercooler for enhanced performance
Advanced Technologies
- Integrated exhaust manifold for faster warm-up
- Low-friction components for improved efficiency
- Electronic wastegate for precise boost control
- Optimized cooling system for consistent performance
Fuel Efficiency and Emissions
This section highlights the fuel efficiency and emissions characteristics of the 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine, including EPA ratings and eco-friendly technologies.
Fuel Efficiency and Emissions
This section highlights the fuel efficiency and emissions characteristics of the 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine, including EPA ratings and eco-friendly technologies.
Fuel Economy
- EPA-estimated city mileage: 22 mpg
- EPA-estimated highway mileage: 29 mpg
- Combined fuel economy: 25 mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 15.9 gallons
Emissions and Eco Features
- Complies with Euro 6 and ULEV emissions standards
- Start-stop system for reduced idling emissions
- Catalytic converter with advanced filtration
- Eco driving mode for optimized fuel consumption
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Inline-4 Turbocharged
- Configuration
- Front-engine, Rear-wheel drive/AWD
- Platform
- Kia Stinger (2018-Present)
- Material
- Aluminum block and head
- Location
- Front longitudinal
Dimensions
- Length
- 20.5 in (520.7 mm)
- Width
- 23.6 in (599.4 mm)
- Height
- 25.2 in (640.1 mm)
- Weight
- 330 lbs (149.7 kg)
- Bore
- 3.39 in (86 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.39 in (86 mm)
- Displacement
- 122.0 cu in (1998 cc)
- Compression Ratio
- 10.0:1
Materials
- Engine Block
- Aluminum alloy
- Cylinder Head
- Aluminum alloy
- Pistons
- Forged aluminum
- Connecting Rods
- Forged steel
- Crankshaft
- Forged steel
Features
- Turbocharging
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- Single twin-scroll turbocharger
- Intercooled
- Electronic wastegate control
- Direct-mounted turbocharger
- Fuel System
-
- Direct injection
- High-pressure fuel pump
- Multi-hole injectors
- Variable fuel pressure
- Valvetrain
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- Dual overhead camshafts (DOHC)
- Continuously variable valve timing (CVVT)
- 4 valves per cylinder
- Hydraulic lash adjusters
- Cooling
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- Liquid-cooled
- Dual thermostats
- Electric water pump
- High-capacity radiator
- Emissions
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- EGR system
- Catalytic converter
- Particulate filter
- OBD-II compliant
Safety Features
- Engine Protection
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- Knock detection system
- Overboost protection
- Overheat protection
- Electronic Controls
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- Electronic throttle control
- Traction control integration
- Stability control integration
- Fail-Safes
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- Low oil pressure shutdown
- High coolant temperature warning
- Fuel cut-off at redline
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic engine cover
- Balancer shafts
- Hydraulic engine mounts
- Vibration Control
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- Dual-mass flywheel
- Active engine mounts
- Precision-balanced rotating assembly
- Climate Control
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- Integrated coolant heater
- Fast warm-up system
- Auxiliary electric heater
Accessories
- Engine Bay
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- Decorative engine cover
- Stainless steel heat shields
- Integrated air intake system
- Cooling System
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- High-flow radiator
- Auxiliary transmission cooler
- Oil cooler
- Electrical
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- High-output alternator
- Smart charging system
- Dual battery system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 7,500 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and filter change
- Spark plug replacement
- Air filter inspection
- Timing chain inspection
- Coolant flush
- Fuel system cleaning
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only synthetic 5W-30 oil, premium fuel recommended for optimal performance
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Years: 10Miles: 100000Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Emissions
- Years: 8Miles: 80000Coverage: Catalytic converter and ECU
- Corrosion
- Years: 7Miles: 100000Coverage: Perforation only
- Warranty Terms
- Transferable to subsequent owners, requires proper maintenance records
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Kia Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser-guided alignment
- Robotic quality inspection
- Quality Control
- Dimensional Checks: 100% inspectionLeak Testing: Air and fluid pressure testsPerformance Testing: Dyno testing for every engine
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled aluminum usage
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Waste heat recovery systems
- Production Metrics
- Daily Output: 500Defect Rate: <0.1%Energy Efficiency: 85%
Service Information for 2.0l turbo i4 engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and filter change
- Tire rotation
- Fluid level checks
- Brake inspection
- Air filter inspection
First service is critical for engine break-in period
- Cabin air filter replacement
- Fuel system cleaning
- Spark plug inspection
- Coolant level check
- Battery test
Use only manufacturer-approved parts and fluids
- Timing chain inspection
- Transmission fluid change
- Coolant flush
- Spark plug replacement
- Turbocharger inspection
Major service requires specialized diagnostic equipment
Common Questions
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Q1 What vehicles is the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine compatible with?
What vehicles is the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine compatible with?
The 2.0L Turbo I4 engine is specifically designed for the 2018-Present Kia Stinger. It is not compatible with other Kia models or vehicles from different manufacturers. This engine features a turbocharged inline-4 configuration, producing 255 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, optimized for the Stinger's performance and fuel efficiency requirements.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine?
The 2.0L Turbo I4 engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles, air filter replacement every 15,000 miles, and spark plug replacement every 30,000 miles. Additionally, inspect the turbocharger system and coolant levels periodically. Adhering to Kia's recommended service schedule is crucial for longevity and reliability.
Q3 How do I replace the turbocharger in the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine?
How do I replace the turbocharger in the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine?
Replacing the turbocharger involves several steps: 1) Disconnect the battery and remove the engine cover. 2) Detach the intake and exhaust connections to the turbocharger. 3) Remove the oil and coolant lines. 4) Unbolt the turbocharger from the exhaust manifold. 5) Install the new turbocharger in reverse order, ensuring all connections are secure. Always refer to the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What should I do if the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine is losing power?
What should I do if the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine is losing power?
If the engine is losing power, check for common issues such as clogged air filters, faulty spark plugs, or a malfunctioning turbocharger. Inspect the fuel system for leaks or blockages and ensure the engine control unit (ECU) is functioning correctly. If the problem persists, consult a certified technician for a thorough diagnostic scan and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine?
How can I optimize the performance of the 2.0L Turbo I4 engine?
To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and premium fuel. Regularly clean or replace the air filter and ensure the turbocharger is functioning efficiently. Consider upgrading the exhaust system and ECU tuning for enhanced power output. Avoid excessive idling and maintain proper tire pressure to improve overall vehicle efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
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