2023 Cadillac CT5 vs. 2023 Kia Stinger | NewCars.com

2023 Cadillac CT5 vs. 2023 Kia Stinger Review

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2023 Cadillac
CT5

MSRP*: $38,195 to $43,895
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Picture of the 2023 Kia Stinger

2023 Kia
Stinger

MSRP*: $36,690 to $54,090
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MPG - City 22 MPG 17 - 22 MPG
MPG - Hwy 30 MPG 24 - 32 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 237-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 300-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 368-hp, 3.3-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 237 hp 300 - 368 hp
Exterior Length 193.8 in 190.2 in
Exterior Width 74.1 in 73.6 in
Leg Room Front 42.4 in
Rear 37.9 in
Front 42.6 in
Rear 36.4 in
Head Room Front 39.0 in
Rear 36.6 in
Front 38.3 in
Rear 37.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Cadillac CT5 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Kia Stinger. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Cadillac CT5 and the Kia Stinger in the front seats.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Cadillac CT5 as you will with the Kia Stinger, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Cadillac CT5 is somewhat more expensive than the Kia Stinger.

Dimensions
The Cadillac CT5 is about the same width as the Kia Stinger. When looking at overall length, the Cadillac CT5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Kia Stinger.

Handling
The Cadillac CT5 has about the same turning radius as the Kia Stinger, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Cadillac CT5 is significantly less powerful than the Kia Stinger. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Cadillac CT5 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Kia Stinger.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Cadillac CT5 and the Kia Stinger.