The all-new Kia Cadenza sporty luxury sedan was revealed today in Korea (where it is called the K7). New Cadenza will debut overseas in Riyadh Motor Show next month in Saudi Arabia on December 12, immediately followed by an appearance at the Dubai Motor Show on December 15. The new Cadenza is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine provides 290hp and 338 Nm of torque. Power is transmitted to the front wheels via a six-speed automatic transmission. Performance has improved compared to its predecessor with all new suspension and is more compact and lower curb weight of 1575kg. The car will now be pushed from 0-100 km / h in 7.2 seconds before a top speed of 230 km / h (143 mph). Two gasoline engines will also be available, including entry-level unit with 165 hp.


New platform front-wheel drive Kia’s ‘Type N’ makes its first appearance on Cadenza and will be used in other Kia models in the future. The body (and strong) light, along with an entirely new suspension system, which Cadenza up to 130 kg body weight, compared with previous Opirus – although the new model has a few extras. As part of Kia’s drive to increase sales in the large sedan segment, the new Cadenza be produced with a total of three petrol engines – with different engines available on the worldwide best fits the requirements of local laws. Capabilities range from 165 to 290 ps and ps all models with front wheel drive and all-new Kia six-speed automatic transmission function.