Kia Stinger GT reports for road patrol duty in Australia

This is not the 2.0-liter turbo diesel and turbo diesel 2.2 liters you look at, but the Stinger GT with the 3.3-liter V6 twin turbocharger. The gearbox of the eight-speed automatic transmission, four-wheel drive system and 370 horsepower (365 horsepower) engine ensures that this South Korean hacker is not left out in a straight line.

According to Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating As part of the Traffic Police Command, the police have chosen to order no less than 200 copies of the Stinger GT for the road patrol because the Kia sports sedan performs well in all domains. Keating goes on to say that all the field agents who have tested the Stinger GT as the performance, reliability and comfort of the car.

With a maximum torque of 510 Nm (376 lb-ft), the twin-turbo V6 develops in the rev range, the Stinger GT is forced to hit 100 km / h (62 mph) in 4.9 seconds. The maximum speed is estimated at 269 km / h (167 mph).

50 copies of the fastback four-door sedan are already patrolling Australia's roads and there remains 150 units to deliver being, expecting to see fewer police cars Holden Commodore and Ford Falcon in the Land Down Under.

In addition to pillars such as the Commodore and Falcon, the Australian Highway Patrol uses or has used BMW and Chrysler sedans as pursuit vehicles. For general tasks, the Toyota Camry is among the most popular models in this part of the world, followed by the Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe.

In the Australian showrooms since the second part of 2017, the Stinger starts at AUD 45,990 for the four-cylinder. The V6 option, meanwhile, is at least AUD 48,990 (excluding road charges).