2022 Kia Stinger: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
10 builds left the factory as a 2022 Stinger, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $16,999–$40,998 today.
- 3 main configurations
- 10,413 vehicles built
- 276 for sale right now
- $16,999–$40,998 typical price range
Which Stinger is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Stinger
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GT1 KNAE45LC-N3.3L 6-cyl, 368 hp, Automatic. 2,515 built.
$20,741 great deal $28,997 typical $39,379 top of market -
GT2 KNAE55LC-N3.3L 6-cyl, 368 hp, Automatic. 3,292 built.
$23,497 great deal $34,794 typical $40,998 top of market -
Most common — 44% of 2022 Stingers
GT-Line KNAE35LD-N2.5L 4-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic. 4,599 built.
$16,999 great deal $25,945 typical $33,999 top of market
What actually differs
| GT-Line | GT2 | GT1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cyl | 3.3L 6-cyl | 3.3L 6-cyl |
| Power | 300 hp | 368 hp | 368 hp |
| Typical price today | $25,945 | $34,794 | $28,997 |
| For sale right now | 127 | 84 | 65 |
| Vehicles built | 4,599 | 3,292 | 2,515 |
Same on every 2022 Stinger
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Hatchback
- Seats 5
- Doors 5-door
What people actually pay
415 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What KNAE45LC-N means
- KNA
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
- E45LC
- together encode the Stinger line — Hatchback, 3.3L 6cyl — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- N
- in position 10 — model year 2022
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- GT-Line KNSR46LD-N Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT-Line 2.5L 4cyl Hatchback KNAE35LD-V Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT1 3.3L 6cyl Hatchback KNAE45KC-N Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT1 3.3L 6cyl Hatchback KNAE45LC-5 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 5NAE55LC-N Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT1 Hatchback KNAE45CL-N Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 00088286-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
Already looking at a specific Stinger?
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