Kia at the Detroit Auto Show 2013 unveiled the facelifted Kia Cadenza. With the luxury sedan, the Koreans want to enhance their growth in the U.S. market. The Cadenza is powered by a 3.3-liter V6 gasoline engine with 298 hp and 346 Nm of torque.
It is driven by a six-speed automatic transmission, the driver can switch with steering wheel controls themselves. No extra charge, the sedan rolls on the tire size 245/45 R 18.
In addition to the standard equipment includes an eight-inch touch screen with satellite navigation, a reversing camera, dual-zone automatic climate control and cooled rear seats. If you are further decisions for the Technology Package, which gets even more on top of some assistance systems: an electronic parking brake, an extended cruise control (Advanced Smart Cruise Control – ASSC), which can be programmed to a fixed distance from the vehicle ahead, and in doubt, independently braked) a Totwinkelwarner, a lane departure warning, a water-repellent windshield and 19-inch aluminum wheels.
There are more luxurious with the Premium Package: This comes with Nappa leather, twelve-way adjustable seats including heating, heated steering wheel and a large sunroof. The renovated Cadenza to the second quarter of 2013, to U.S. dealerships. Prices are not yet known.