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The fastest Kia cars

The Kia road cars in the CarSpot database with the highest claimed top speeds. Figures are manufacturer claims or widely reported results for the standard car.

Ranked from 77 Kia road cars with a claimed top speed. The Kia Stinger leads at 168 mph (270 km/h), ahead of the Kia EV6 GT and the Kia K9 RJ.

Numbers 4 to 20

  1. 4Kia K9 KH2012–2018 · 149 mph (240 km/h)
  2. 5Kia Cadenza YG2016–2021 · 149 mph (240 km/h)
  3. 6Kia Cadenza VG2009–2016 · 143 mph (230 km/h)
  4. 7Kia ProCeed CD2018–present · 140 mph (225 km/h)
  5. 8Kia Elan1996–1999 · 137 mph (220 km/h)
  6. 9Kia K82021–present · 137 mph (220 km/h)
  7. 10Kia Opirus2003–2007 · 137 mph (220 km/h)
  8. 11Kia Telluride2019–present · 132 mph (212 km/h)
  9. 12Kia Ceed CD2018–2026 · 130 mph (210 km/h)
  10. 13Kia K42014–2020 · 130 mph (210 km/h)
  11. 14Kia XCeed2021–2022 · 129 mph (208 km/h)
  12. 15Kia Magentis MS2000–2005 · 129 mph (207 km/h)
  13. 16Kia Sorento UM2014–2020 · 126 mph (203 km/h)
  14. 17Kia Optima JF2015–2020 · 126 mph (203 km/h)
  15. 18Kia Cerato BD2018–present · 126 mph (203 km/h)
  16. 19Kia Optima TF2010–2015 · 126 mph (202 km/h)
  17. 20Kia Sportage QL in Infra Red metallic, CarSpot studio illustrationKia Sportage QL2015–2021 · 125 mph (201 km/h)

Road cars only; race cars and concepts are left out. Figures are typical claims for the standard car. The badge beside each car is its CarSpot card tier. Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value. How CarSpot's car data works

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