Kia Stinger 2018-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore detailed fuel specifications for the 2018-Present Kia Stinger, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emissions. Ideal for owners, technicians, and enthusiasts seeking accurate and reliable information.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications and related information for the 2018-Present Kia Stinger. It is designed to help users understand the vehicle's fuel efficiency, engine options, and fuel system details. Use the search functionality to quickly locate specific terms or navigate through sections to explore comprehensive details about the Kia Stinger's fuel performance and technical specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Premium unleaded
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gallons
City Mileage (2.0L)
22 mpg
Highway Mileage (3.3L)
25 mpg
Combined Mileage (2.0L)
25 mpg
Available Specifications
Engine Options
This section covers the available engine options for the 2018-Present Kia Stinger, including their fuel requirements and performance characteristics. Learn about the different engine types and how they impact fuel consumption and driving dynamics.
Engine Options
This section covers the available engine options for the 2018-Present Kia Stinger, including their fuel requirements and performance characteristics. Learn about the different engine types and how they impact fuel consumption and driving dynamics.
2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 Engine
- Fuel type: Premium unleaded recommended
- Horsepower: 255 hp
- Torque: 260 lb-ft
- Fuel injection: Direct injection
- Compression ratio: 10.0:1
- Emission standard: Tier 3 Bin 30
3.3L Twin-Turbocharged V6 Engine
- Fuel type: Premium unleaded recommended
- Horsepower: 365 hp
- Torque: 376 lb-ft
- Fuel injection: Direct injection
- Compression ratio: 10.0:1
- Emission standard: Tier 3 Bin 30
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides detailed information about the fuel efficiency of the Kia Stinger, including EPA-estimated mileage for city, highway, and combined driving. Understand how the vehicle's design and engine options contribute to its fuel economy.
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides detailed information about the fuel efficiency of the Kia Stinger, including EPA-estimated mileage for city, highway, and combined driving. Understand how the vehicle's design and engine options contribute to its fuel economy.
2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 Engine
- City mileage: 22 mpg
- Highway mileage: 29 mpg
- Combined mileage: 25 mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 15.9 gallons
- Range: Approximately 400 miles
3.3L Twin-Turbocharged V6 Engine
- City mileage: 17 mpg
- Highway mileage: 25 mpg
- Combined mileage: 20 mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 15.9 gallons
- Range: Approximately 320 miles
Fuel System
This section explains the fuel system components and technologies used in the Kia Stinger, including fuel delivery, injection systems, and emissions control. Discover how these features enhance performance and efficiency.
Fuel System
This section explains the fuel system components and technologies used in the Kia Stinger, including fuel delivery, injection systems, and emissions control. Discover how these features enhance performance and efficiency.
Fuel Delivery System
- Type: Electronic fuel injection
- Fuel pump: High-pressure in-tank pump
- Fuel filter: Integrated with fuel pump
- Fuel pressure regulator: Variable pressure
Emissions Control
- Catalytic converter: Three-way catalyst
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR): Yes
- Evaporative emissions system: Sealed
- Onboard diagnostics (OBD): OBD-II compliant
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Configuration
- Direct Injection
- Platform
- GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection)
- Material
- High-grade steel and aluminum
- Location
- Integrated into engine system
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 15.9 gallons (60.2 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.375 inches (9.525 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (400 kPa)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 3.15 x 2.36 inches (80 x 60 mm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 300 cc/min
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18.5 inches (470 mm)
- Fuel Tank Weight
- 22 lbs (10 kg) when empty
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Reinforced synthetic rubber with steel braiding
- Fuel Pump
- Stainless steel and carbon composite
- Fuel injectors
- Aluminum alloy with ceramic tips
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure direct injection
- Variable fuel pressure control
- Multi-hole injectors for precise atomization
- Efficiency
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- Optimized fuel combustion
- Reduced fuel evaporation
- Enhanced thermal management
- Safety
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- Leak detection system
- Automatic fuel shutoff
- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Monitoring
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- Real-time fuel consumption display
- Low fuel warning system
- Fuel filter clogging alert
- Environmental
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- Low evaporative emissions
- Compatible with ethanol blends
- Recyclable fuel system components
Safety Features
- Crash Safety
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- Automatic fuel pump shutoff
- Reinforced fuel tank structure
- Fire-resistant fuel lines
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-sealed fuel connections
- Pressure relief valve
- Leak detection sensors
- Child Safety
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- Capless fuel filler
- Locking fuel door
- Child-resistant fuel cap
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Capless fuel filler for easy refueling
- Fuel door with remote release
- Fuel level indicator with range estimation
- Driving
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- Smooth fuel delivery for consistent performance
- Reduced engine noise due to efficient combustion
- Adaptive fuel mapping for different driving conditions
- Maintenance
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- Easy-access fuel filter
- Self-diagnostic fuel system
- Long-lasting fuel pump design
Accessories
- Performance
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- High-flow fuel injectors
- Upgraded fuel pump
- Performance fuel pressure regulator
- Maintenance
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Replacement fuel filter
- Fuel line repair kit
- Monitoring
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- Fuel pressure gauge
- Fuel consumption monitor
- Diagnostic scan tool
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel filter condition
- Test fuel pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel types and additives to maintain system integrity.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Fuel delivery system components
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Fuel system emissions control
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Kia Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision injection molding for fuel tank
- CNC machining for fuel injectors
- Robotic assembly for fuel lines
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel lines and tanksLeak Testing: Complete fuel systemPerformance Testing: Fuel injectors and pump
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank production
- Low-emission manufacturing processes
- Energy-efficient assembly lines
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines and connections
- Check fuel filter condition
- Test fuel pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
Use only manufacturer-recommended fuel types and additives.
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel pump operation
- Check fuel system for leaks
- Test fuel injector performance
- Inspect fuel tank vent system
Ensure all connections are properly sealed after service.
- Replace fuel pump if necessary
- Perform complete fuel system flush
- Inspect and replace fuel injectors if needed
- Test fuel pressure regulator
- Inspect and clean fuel tank
Major service may require specialized tools and equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is recommended for the 2018-Present Kia Stinger?
What type of fuel is recommended for the 2018-Present Kia Stinger?
The 2018-Present Kia Stinger is designed to run on premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. While it can operate on regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane), using premium fuel ensures optimal performance, fuel efficiency, and engine longevity. The turbocharged engines in the Stinger benefit from higher octane fuel to prevent knocking and maintain peak power output.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Stinger's fuel system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Stinger's fuel system?
The Kia Stinger's fuel system requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, inspecting fuel lines for leaks or damage, and using fuel system cleaners every 15,000 miles to prevent carbon buildup. Additionally, always use high-quality fuel to minimize deposits in the fuel injectors and combustion chambers.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a Kia Stinger?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a Kia Stinger?
To replace the fuel filter in a Kia Stinger, first, locate the fuel filter, typically near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the battery, then remove the old filter by loosening the clamps or bolts. Install the new filter, ensuring proper orientation, and reconnect all components. Finally, reconnect the battery and test for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Kia Stinger experiences fuel-related issues?
What should I do if my Kia Stinger experiences fuel-related issues?
If your Kia Stinger experiences fuel-related issues such as poor performance, stalling, or difficulty starting, first check the fuel level and ensure you are using the recommended fuel type. Inspect the fuel cap for proper sealing and check for visible leaks. If issues persist, scan for error codes using an OBD-II scanner and consult a professional mechanic for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Kia Stinger?
How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Kia Stinger?
To optimize fuel efficiency in your Kia Stinger, use premium fuel, maintain proper tire pressure, and avoid aggressive driving habits like rapid acceleration and hard braking. Regularly service the engine, air filter, and fuel system. Utilize the Eco driving mode when possible, and remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle to reduce fuel consumption.
Factory Service Resources
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