The new Kia Stinger walks... and drifts

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First introduced in Detroit, the Kia Stinger continues its development process… and aside!

While on an aesthetic level, the Kia Stinger's sporty styling and premium finishes have received praise from all over, we still need to know the dynamic qualities of the new Stinger. In the words of Albert Biermann, former head of BMW's M Performance department and current head of Kia's performance department, the new Stinger “is a completely different 'animal'”. Will be?

PRESENTATION: First impressions of the new Kia Stinger (live)

It is precisely to make the last adjustments to the car that the South Korean brand is testing the saloon on the slippery surface and freezing temperatures of northern Sweden, after thousands of kilometers covered in the Nurburgring and the Arctic Circle. Brakes, suspensions, chassis, steering, center of gravity, engines, rear and all-wheel drive, electronic aids… nothing escapes Kia engineers.

The video below shows us some of these dynamic tests in Sweden:

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