2020 Kia Cadenza review
Kia Cadenza highlights
Customer rating
(not yet rated)
Mileage (EPA estimate)
20 city, 28 highway, 23 combined
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All Kia Cadenza years
What is new for the 2020 Kia Cadenza?
- The Premium trim has been discontinued for 2020.
- Cadenza trims have been upgraded with Automated Cruise Control and Remote Start as standard equipment this year.
- Automated Parking and Rear Spoiler features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Technology trim now comes with CD Audio as standard equipment.
2020 Kia Cadenza trims
Curious how Kia Cadenza trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similaritiesTechnology:
- 290-hp, 253-lb-ft of torque 3.3L
- Leather Seats
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Power Seats
- Power Mirrors
- Smart Key
- Lane Departure Warning
- Automated Cruise Control
- Heated Steering Wheel
- View our Kia Cadenza Technology inventory
Limited:
- Includes all features available on the Technology
- Rear Seat Heaters
- A/C Seats
- Memory Seats
- Head Up Display
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Kia Cadenza an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Kia Cadenza 4th out of 13 among Fullsize Cars.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Kia Cadenza is $482, compared to an average of $495 for Fullsize Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Kia Cadenza owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 0.9 times per year, compared to an average of 0.9 times for Fullsize Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 14% for the Kia Cadenza, compared to an average of 14% for Fullsize Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Kia Cadenza features and specs
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Technology 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Front Seat Heaters
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Heated Mirrors
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Navigation System
- Overhead Airbags
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automated Parking
- Rear Spoiler
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.3L
Horsepower
290
Torque (ft-lbs)
253
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
18.5
Wheelbase
112.4"
Overall length
196.7"
Width
73.6"
Height
57.9"
Leg room
F 45.5"/R 37.2"
Head room
F 38.5"/R 37.6"
Front tires
P245/45VR18
Rear tires
P245/45VR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2020 Kia Cadenza FAQ
The 2020 Kia Cadenza is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Technology: 20 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
- Limited: 20 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
The Kia Cadenza received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Kia Cadenza as 3 out of 13 among Fullsize Car
Here is what's new for the 2020 Kia Cadenza:
- Remote Start
- Automated Parking
- Rear Spoiler
- Automated Cruise Control
- CD Audio
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