Are you in the market for a large, luxury car with an affordable price tag? While this might sound like an impossible feat, take a look at the 2019 Kia Cadenza. It’s loaded with appealing amenities, from an upscale interior to outstanding safety scores, and is one of the best values for a budget-friendly car on the lot this year. Let’s take a closer look at the second-generation Cadenza sedan.
Upscale Interior
This new Kia offers a cabin loaded with elegant styling and sumptuous materials that you’d expect in a luxury automobile, such as genuine leather upholstery. It provides five passengers tons of legroom to stretch out with standard, power-adjustable, heated front seats.
The Cadenza touts 16 cubic feet of trunk space to haul around whatever your busy family needs from groceries to soccer gear, and it comes equipped with two sets of car-seat connectors. Move up the options list and get plenty of posh upgrades like heated rear seats, ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and a power-operated rear-window sunshade.
A Long List of Features
The Cadenza is covered by Kia’s generous five-year/60,000-mile basic warranty and a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty coverage, plus it comes loaded with plenty of high-tech features. You’ll appreciate Kia’s UVO infotainment system with a 7- or available 8-inch touch screen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a USB port, and Bluetooth.
For the music lovers in the family, get your Cadenza with satellite radio and an eight-speaker sound system standard, or add the 12-speaker premium sound system and HD radio. The top-range trims even come with more premium amenities, including a navigation system, wireless phone charging, a head-up display, and a panoramic sunroof.
Outstanding Safety Scores
If lots of available advanced safety features and an excellent predicted reliability rating top your priority list, the Cadenza delivers. It touts a score of four out of five from J.D. Power and received the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s “Top Safety Pick” designation thanks to its stellar performance on six crash tests.
Every 2019 Cadenza trim comes with a standard rearview camera, blind spot monitoring, and lane change assist, plus the added protection of rear parking sensors and rear cross traffic alert. Kia offers a slew of available safety features too, such as automatic emergency braking and a drowsy driver monitor. There’s also a surround-view parking camera, lane departure warning, and forward collision alert.
Powerful V-6 Engine
The Cadenza is available with a 3.3-liter V-6 that’s good for 290 horsepower and 253 pound-feet of torque. It pairs nicely with the eight-speed automatic transmission and produces heaps of robust power for most drivers. It gets terrific gas mileage with 20 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway.
The 2019 Cadenza is an affordable car that’s overall quality reaches near-luxury status. It will get the family around with ease and comfort. Head to your local Kia showroom today for a test drive of all three trim levels, including the Premium, Technology, and Limited.
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Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.