Honda Inspire vs Kia Stinger

The Inspire costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US.

Honda InspireKia Stinger

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Honda InspireKia Stinger

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,270 (better)
$3,299
Australia
$2,705 (better)
$2,729
United Kingdom
£1,986 (better)
£2,004
United States
$2,526 (better)
$2,548

Official figures

Uses
10.1 L/100km (better)
10.2 L/100km
UK
28 mpg (better)
28 mpg
US
23 mpg (better)
23 mpg
On a full tank
–
588 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
–
406 L
Length
–
4,830 mm

Engine

Engine
3.0 L V6 petrol
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
188 kW
188 kW
Torque
285 Nm
353 Nm (better)
Gearbox
5-speed automatic
8-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
RWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Inspire or Stinger?

Which is cheaper to run, the Honda Inspire or the Kia Stinger?

The Honda Inspire: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US than the Kia Stinger at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Honda Inspire or the Kia Stinger?

The Honda Inspire, at 10.1 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US) to the Kia Stinger's 10.2 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

Other comparisons

What will the drive cost?

Roadtrip works out the fuel or charging cost of any drive for your exact car, finds the cheapest stations on the way, and splits it between everyone in the car.

Rated 4.7 by drivers · 700,000 downloads

The Roadtrip app showing a drive into London that costs £4.81 each, with fuel prices along the way