Interesting Facts About the Kia Cadenza VG
The Kia Cadenza VG, the first‑generation executive sedan, debuted in 2009 and remained in production until 2016. Designed by Peter Schreyer—renowned for his work at Audi—it was equipped with a 3.3‑liter V6 delivering 294 hp, the most powerful engine offered for the model.
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Launch and Production Span
The first‑generation Kia Cadenza (codename VG) was introduced in 2009 and produced through 2016. A timeline of K7/Cadenza models shows continued model years up to 2019, indicating the vehicle’s lasting presence in Kia’s lineup.
Design by Peter Schreyer
The VG Cadenza was styled by Peter Schreyer, the designer famous for his work at Audi. His involvement gave the Cadenza a distinctive, upscale aesthetic that set it apart in the executive sedan segment.
Powerful 3.3 L V6 Engine
The first‑generation Cadenza featured a 3.3‑liter V6 engine producing 294 horsepower, making it the most powerful engine available for the model. This high‑output powerplant underscored the Cadenza’s positioning as a premium offering within Kia’s range.
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