2018 Kia Cadenza

$32,290 - $44,690Starting MSRP

Aurora Black

Model Highlights

Fuel Economy

23 MPG Comb.

Transmission

Automatic w/OD

Body Type

Sedan

Seatings

5 Seats

Overview

The engine at the heart of the Cadenza is a 3.3L V6 engine making 290 horsepower, sent to the front wheels. While front-wheel drive means slightly lower limits at the race track, it also means more space for interior occupants, without the limiting factor of a driveshaft to run to the rear of the car. Power is transferred to the wheels through an 8-speed automatic gearbox, promising quick, precise shifts and excellent fuel economy. Despite being a large car with a relatively big engine, the Cadenza is rated at 20 mpg in the city. The Cadenza is available in three distinct trim levels: Premium, Technology and Limited. As their names imply, there is no 'base' model of Cadenza, they all come very nicely equipped even the entry-level 'Premium' trim. Standard items on the Cadenza include a 7-inch touch screen to control the stereo,...

What’s new in the 2018 model?

The 2018 Cadenza carries over with few changes. The Premium trim's Luxury Package now includes a panoramic sunroof and LED interior lighting

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Colors

Exterior

Aurora Black

Gravity Blue

Granite Brown

Platinum Graphite

Silky Silver

Snow White Pearl

Specs

EPA Classification: Large Cars

Engine Order Code:

Engine Type: Regular Unleaded V-6

Displacement: 3.3 L/204

Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 290 @ 6400

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 253 @ 5200

Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive

Trans Order Code:

Trans Type: 8

Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD

Trans Description Cont. Again:

First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.81

Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.90

Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.86

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.42

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.22

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00

Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.42

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.32

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.80

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.65

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 28

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 660

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 180

Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3770

Suspension Type - Front: Strut

Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link

Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc

Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.6

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.8

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):

Front Tire Order Code:

Rear Tire Order Code:

Spare Tire Order Code:

Front Tire Size: P245/40VR19

Rear Tire Size: P245/40VR19

Spare Tire Size: Compact

Front Wheel Size (in): 19 X 8

Rear Wheel Size (in): 19 X 8

Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact

Front Wheel Material: Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material: Steel

Steering Type: Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 37.2

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.5

Wheelbase (in): 112.4

Length, Overall (in): 195.7

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 73.6

Height, Overall (in): 57.9

Track Width, Front (in): 63.1

Track Width, Rear (in): 63.4

Trunk Volume (ft³): 16

Passenger Capacity: 5

Passenger Volume (ft³): 107.8

Front Head Room (in): 38.5

Front Leg Room (in): 45.5

Front Shoulder Room (in): 58.3

Front Hip Room (in): 56.5

Second Head Room (in): 37.6

Second Leg Room (in): 37.2

Second Shoulder Room (in): 56.5

Second Hip Room (in): 56.3

Vehicle Name: Kia Cadenza

Body Style: Sedan

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.6

Pricing

This model has 3 different trims.

MSRP

$44,690

Invoice

$41,320

Description

3.3 L/204, 290 @ 6400, Automatic w/OD

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Fuel Economy

This model has 3 different trims.

City

20 MPG

Hwy

28 MPG

Combined

23 MPG

Description

3.3 L/204, 290 @ 6400, Automatic w/OD

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