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2020 Sedan

2021 Kia Cadenza

From — Qatar QAR 37,000

AE SA QA OM BH KW

Engine3.3L - 3.5L

Power290 hp

Seats5

Economy8.5 - 10.2

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Key information

Brand originSouth Korea

Manufactured inSouth Korea

Body typeSedan

Body styleFour-door sedan

SegmentFull-size luxury sedan

Engine size3.3L - 3.5L

Engine typeV6 gasoline

Fuel economy9.8 - 11.8

Seats5

Weight1650 kg

Warranty5-year/100,000 km comprehensive warranty with roadside assistance

Overview

The 2021 Kia Cadenza offers a sophisticated blend of luxury, comfort, and performance. Its elegant design and premium features make it a compelling choice for those seeking a refined sedan with modern technology and a smooth ride.

The good

Luxurious interior with high-quality materials
Smooth V6 engine with strong performance
Advanced safety and driver assistance features
Quiet and comfortable ride
Modern infotainment with connectivity options

The bad

Higher maintenance costs compared to mainstream sedans
Limited rear headroom for taller passengers
No hybrid or electric variants available
Pricing is on the premium side
Limited cargo space compared to SUVs

Trim prices

Premium	AED 135,000 – 150,000

Specifications

3.3L V6 GDI

Layout	V
Engine size (L)	3.3
Type	Gasoline
Drivetrain	Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive
Transmission	8-speed automatic
Horsepower	290
Torque (Nm)	344
Economy (L/100km)	9
0–100 km/h (s)	6.5
Top speed (km/h)	240

3.5L V6 GDI

Layout	V
Engine size (L)	3.5
Type	Gasoline
Drivetrain	Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive
Transmission	8-speed automatic
Horsepower	290
Torque (Nm)	344
Economy (L/100km)	8.7
0–100 km/h (s)	6.3
Top speed (km/h)	245

Dimensions

Length (mm)	5,030
Width (mm)	1,870
Height (mm)	1,460
Wheelbase (mm)	2,900
Boot (L)	510

Dimensions are approximate and based on the 2021 model specifications

Design & comfort

The Cadenza’s interior showcases premium leather upholstery, spacious seating, and advanced climate control, ensuring a luxurious and comfortable driving experience.

Reliability & resale

Known for Kia’s strong warranty and reliability, the Cadenza maintains good resale value, especially among buyers seeking a full-size sedan with upscale features.

Feature highlights

Premium Nappa leather seats
Heads-up display
Surround-view camera system
Wireless charging pad
Harman Kardon premium audio
Adaptive cruise control
Blind-spot monitoring
Dual-zone automatic climate control

Frequently asked questions about the 2021 Kia Cadenza

What are the main features of the 2021 Kia Cadenza?

The 2021 Kia Cadenza features a luxurious interior, advanced safety systems, a powerful V6 engine, modern infotainment, and driver assistance technologies.

How fuel-efficient is the Kia Cadenza?

It offers an average fuel economy of around 8.7 to 9.0 liters per 100 km, depending on the engine variant and driving conditions.

Is the Kia Cadenza reliable for long-term ownership?

Yes, Kia's strong warranty coverage and proven reliability make the Cadenza a dependable choice for years of use.

What safety features come with the 2021 Cadenza?

It includes adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, surround-view cameras, lane keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking.

Can I get the Kia Cadenza with all-wheel drive?

Yes, the Cadenza offers both front-wheel and all-wheel drive options depending on the trim and market availability.

What is the warranty coverage for the Cadenza in the GCC?

It comes with a 5-year/100,000 km comprehensive warranty including roadside assistance.