Kia Stonic 2017–2021 car dimensions: 4140 mm long, 1760 mm wide and 1520 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,185 kg. Braked towing is 1,110 kg.
The cabin features a standard 7-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for smartphone integration, plus Bluetooth. Manual air conditioning is standard, with automatic climate control on higher trims. Cruise control appears on mid and upper grades. Rear parking sensors and a reversing camera with guidelines are fitted on many trims, while front sensors are higher-grade only. Driver aids like automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane keep assist and blind spot warning are available as packs or standard on upper trims, helping with everyday driving confidence.
Boot space measures 352 litres with seats up. The 60:40 split-folding rear seats create a flat floor and expand capacity to 1155 litres for larger loads.
Braked towing capacity reaches up to 1110 kg depending on engine, with unbraked at 450 kg. Payload is around 455 kg. The Stonic suits light duties and everyday use rather than heavy work.
The cabin seats five with generous front legroom and headroom plus solid shoulder space. Higher grades add three-stage heated front seats and a heated steering wheel along with automatic climate control. Colour packs bring two-tone cloth and synthetic leather seats with contrast stitching. A D-cut wheel and raised dash base free up knee room. Structural adhesive and seals cut noise for a quiet ride.
Service interval 12 months or 10,000 miles (15,000 km) for petrol
7-year/150,000 km warranty transferable
Euro NCAP 5 stars with Advanced Driving Assistance Pack (3 stars without)
Standard 6 airbags, ESC, HAC, ABS with EBD, TPMS
Fuel tank 45 litres
Petrol and diesel engines with ISG stop-start
Engines include 1.0 T-GDi petrol options and a 1.6 CRDi diesel, all with stop-start. Combined fuel use sits in the mid-5 l/100 km range on tested versions with a 45-litre tank.
Servicing is every 12 months or 10,000 miles for petrol models. diesel stretches further. Oil and filter changes follow the schedule, with chain drive on petrol engines so no cambelt work. Brake fluid every two years.
Safety starts with six airbags, ESC, VSM, HAC and TPMS on all. Higher grades or packs add FCA with pedestrian detection, LKA, DAW and blind-spot warning. Body uses high-strength steel and structural adhesive. Euro NCAP gave 5 stars with the assistance pack.
The long transferable warranty covers mechanicals for seven years. Regular dealer service keeps the car under warranty and maintains value. Overall ownership is straightforward with few major issues reported.
Length 4140 mm, Width 1760 mm, Height 1520 mm, Wheelbase 2580 mm (Stonic 2017–2021)
Sources: manufacturer data, Kia official press release/technical specifications and Singapore brochure.