How much horsepower does a Kia K8 V-6 have?

The Kia K8 V-6 has approximately 290 horsepower.

How fast is the Kia K8?

The Kia K8 has a top speed of approximately 155 mph (250 km/h).

What are the specs of the Kia K8?

The Kia K8 features a 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 276 horsepower, an 8-speed automatic transmission, a spacious interior with advanced technology including a 14.5-inch touchscreen, and various safety features such as adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist.

Is the Kia K8 coming to the US?

As of now, there are no official plans for the Kia K8 to be released in the US market.

Kia K8 2025 Specs Comparison By Trims: Engine, Dimensions, Interior&Exterior

Kia K8 Specifications Comparison By Trims

10 Cars Hide common specs	K8 Smartstream 3.5TBD	K8 2025 LXTBD	K8 2025 EXTBD	Kia K8 Hybrid 1.6TTBD	Kia K8 3.5LTBD	Kia K8 2024 2.5L GDIAED 145,000	Kia K8 2024 3.5L GDI LXAED 195,000	K8 2.5L GDIAED 145,000	K8 3.5L GDI LXAED 195,000	Kia K8 2023 2.5L GDIAED 145,000

10 Cars Hide common specs	K8 Smartstream 3.5TBD	K8 2025 LXTBD	K8 2025 EXTBD	Kia K8 Hybrid 1.6TTBD	Kia K8 3.5LTBD	Kia K8 2024 2.5L GDIAED 145,000	Kia K8 2024 3.5L GDI LXAED 195,000	K8 2.5L GDIAED 145,000	K8 3.5L GDI LXAED 195,000	Kia K8 2023 2.5L GDIAED 145,000
Engine
Engine capacity(L)	3.5	3.5	3.5	1.6 L	3.5 L	2.5 L	3.5 L	2.5 L	3.5 L	2.5 L
Fuel Type	Gasoline			Hybrid	Petrol	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Horsepower (BHP)	300 BHP	296 BHP	296 BHP	177 BHP	300 BHP	198 BHP	300 BHP	198 BHP	300 BHP	198 BHP
Torque (N-m)	359			264 Nm	245 / 40R20	248	359	248 Nm	359 Nm	248
Valves per Cylinder				4	4
Cylinder Configuration				In-Line	V
Max. torque speed (rpm)				227.0 km / 1,500~4,500rpm	36.6 / 5,000
Engine type					3.5 Gasoline
Maximum power speed (rpm)					296 / 6,400
Dimensions
Seating Capacity	5			5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater
Length	5050	5015	5015	5015 mm	5015 mm	5015	5015	5015 mm	5015 mm	5015
Width	1880	1875	1875	1875 mm	1875 mm	1875	1875	1875 mm	1875 mm	1875
Height	1455	1455	1455	1455 mm	1455 mm	1455	1455	1455 mm	1455 mm	1455
Wheelbase	2895			2895 mm	2895 mm	2895	2895	2895 mm	2895 mm	2895
Trunk Capacity	510			510 L	510 L	510	510	510 L	510 L	510
Rim Size		18	19
Number of Doors				4 Doors	4 Doors
Ground Clearance				140 mm	140 mm
Car Information
Vehicle Type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Maximum power (kW)				47.7
Engine / Motor
No. of Cylinders	6			4	6	4	6			4
Displacement		3.5 Liter	3.5 Liter	1598 cc	3,470 cc
Maximum speed (km/h)				220 km/h	220 km/h
Regional Specs				GCC	GCC
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Km/L)	10.6			22.1	13.2	12.0	10.6	12 Km/L	10.6 Km/L	12.0
Fuel Tank Capacity	64	60	60	60 L	70 L	64	64	64 L	64 L	64
Fuel Average City				20 Km/L	9 Km/L			12 Km/L	10.6 Km/L
Technologies
Moving object detection system	✓						✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring Display	✓					✓	✓			✓
Power Steering	✓			✓	✓	✓	✓			✓
Live Traffic Information	✓
Speed Sensitive Windshield Wipers	✓					✓	✓			✓
Remote Windows Down	✓						✓
Remote Start	✓						✓
Apps	✓					✓	✓			✓
Variable Cylinder Management (VCM)	✓						✓
Hill Assist (HAC)	✓			✓	✓	✓	✓			✓
Adaptive Cruise Control		✓	✓
Automatic Headlight Range Control		✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)		✓	✓
Driving Mode Selection		Drive Mode (Comfort - Eco - Sports - Dynamic）	Drive Mode (Comfort - Eco - Sports - Dynamic）	✓	✓
Intelligent Key		✓	✓
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)		✓	✓
HUD/Head Up Display			✓
Navigation System			✓
Exterior
Adaptive Brake Lights	✓
Wind Blocker	✓					✓	✓			✓
Wheels - Alloy	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
Trailer hitch with cover	✓
Roof Spoiler	✓
Roof Rails	✓
Panoramic Sunroof	✓		✓			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Mudguard - Front	✓					✓	✓			✓
LED Taillights	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
Footwell Lights	✓
Rear Fog Lamp	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓
Front Fog lights	✓					✓	✓			✓
Electric Sunroof	✓					✓	✓			✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
Xenon Headlamps	✓						✓
Chrome Door Handles	✓					✓	✓			✓
Chrome Exhaust Pipes	✓					✓	✓			✓
Power Folding Mirror		كهربائي	كهربائي
Side Mirrors with Indicators				✓	✓
Power Windows				✓	✓
Power Mirrors				✓	✓
High Mount Stop Lamp				✓	✓
Headlight Type				LED	LED
Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirror				✓	✓
Interior
Interior central locking	✓					✓	✓			✓
Lumbar Support - Manual	✓
Center Arm Rest	✓					✓	✓			✓
Center Console Box	✓
Leather Seats	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓					✓	✓			✓
Radio	✓					✓	✓			✓
Wood Trim	✓					✓	✓			✓
Alloy Pedals	✓					✓	✓			✓
Active Headrests	✓						✓
Cargo area tie down anchors	✓
Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split	✓					✓	✓			✓
Rear Cupholders	✓
Toolkit	✓						✓
Acoustic Hood	✓					✓	✓			✓
Multi info	✓					✓	✓			✓
Electronic handbrake	✓					✓	✓			✓
Power Outlets	✓						✓
Cigar Lighter	✓						✓
Conversation Mirror with Sunglasses Holder	✓
Cup Holder	✓					✓	✓			✓
Seat Adjustment - Electric		Front & Back Row Seats
Automatic AC		✓	✓
Leather Instrument Panel		✓	✓
Air Conditioner (AC)		✓	✓
Wireless Cell Phone Charging		✓	✓
Heated Seats			Front Row Seats		✓
Ventilated Seats			Front Row Seats	✓	✓
Seat Massage			Front Row Seats
Seat Memory			Front Row Seats
Ambient Lighting			✓		✓
Front Camera				✓	✓
Seat Material				Leather	Leather
Clock Type				Digital	Digital
Glove Box				✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support				✓	✓
Rear Headrest				✓	✓
Cargo Light				✓	✓
Steering Switches				✓	✓
Handbrake				Electric	Electric
Front Power Outlet				✓	✓
Seat Type				Standard	Standard
Tachometer				✓	✓
Comfort
Electronic engine immobilizer	✓					✓	✓			✓
Power Tailgate	✓		✓			✓	✓			✓
360 Degree camera	✓					✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear AC Controls	✓
Electric Curtain - Rear	✓
Push Button Start	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
Temperature Display	✓						✓
Keyless Entry	✓					✓	✓			✓
Welcome Light	✓
Rear Camera	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Steering Adjustment	✓			✓	✓	✓	✓			✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel		✓	✓
Parking sensor rear		✓	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Parking sensor front		✓	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
360 Degree Camera			✓
Power locks				✓	✓
Rear Defogger				✓	✓
Rear Power Outlet				✓	✓
Keyless Start				✓	✓
Heater				✓	✓
Headlight On Reminder				✓	✓
Remote key types				Smart Entry	Smart Entry
Sensor Rear Tailgate				✓	✓
Heated Side Mirrors					✓
Safety
Anti-Theft Alarm System	✓			✓	✓	✓	✓			✓
Door Reflectors	✓					✓	✓			✓
Electric anti-dazzling room mirror	✓
Tire Repair Kit	✓						✓
Security System	✓
Pedestrian airbag	✓					✓	✓			✓
First Aid Kit	✓						✓
Fire Extinguisher	✓					✓	✓			✓
Door Edge Protector	✓						✓
Crosswind Assist	✓					✓	✓			✓
Active Understeer Control (AUC)	✓						✓
Active Bonnet	✓
Acceleration Skid Control	✓
Collision Detection	✓	Front	Front			✓	✓			✓
Knee Bag - Driver	✓						✓
Speed Limiter	✓						✓
Auto Door Lock	✓					✓	✓			✓
Spare Wheel	✓						✓
Parking Sensors - Front and Rear	✓					✓	✓			✓
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	✓					✓	✓			✓
ABS	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number of Airbags		9	9
Blind Spot Warning		✓	✓
Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal		✓	✓
Child Lock		✓	✓	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist		✓	✓
Seat belt reminder			Rear Occupant Alert
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock				✓	✓
Driver Seat Belt Warning				✓	✓
EBD/CBC				✓	✓
EBA/BA				✓	✓
Passive Pedestrian Protection				✓	✓
Speed Alert				✓
Active braking				✓	✓
Wheels/brakes
Rear Brakes - Ventilated Discs	✓
Front Brakes - Ventilated Discs	✓
Aluminum Wheels	✓					✓	✓			✓
Disc Brakes - Rear		✓	✓
Disc Brakes - Front		✓	✓
Front Tire Size		245/45 R18	245/45 R18
Rear Tire Size		245/45 R18	245/45 R18
Chassis & Steering
Drive Type	Front Wheel Drive			Front Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive
Steering Type		MOTOR DRIVEN POWER STEERING	MOTOR DRIVEN POWER STEERING	Electric Power Steering (EPS)	Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Front Suspension				McPherson Strut Coil Springs	McPherson Strut Coil Springs
Rear Suspension				Torsion Beam with Coil Springs	Torsion Beam with Coil Springs
Transmission
Transmission type	Automatic	8 Speed AT	8 Speed AT	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic			Automatic
Paddle Shifters		✓	✓
transmission case		8 Speed AT	8 Speed AT
Infotainment
USB	✓					✓	✓			✓
HDMI	✓					✓	✓			✓
DVD	✓
Bluetooth	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
Voice Recognition Control System		✓	✓	✓	✓
Android Auto		✓	✓	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay		✓	✓
Premium Brand Audio System
Rear Screen Size			12.3
Touch Screen Size			12.3
Infotainment Head Unit				Android LCD	Android LCD

⋅configuration information is for reference only, please refer to the actual vehicle for specifics.

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FAQs about Kia K8

The Kia K8 V-6 has approximately 290 horsepower.
The Kia K8 has a top speed of approximately 155 mph (250 km/h).
The Kia K8 features a 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 276 horsepower, an 8-speed automatic transmission, a spacious interior with advanced technology including a 14.5-inch touchscreen, and various safety features such as adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist.
As of now, there are no official plans for the Kia K8 to be released in the US market.

Kia K8 Specifications Comparison By Trims

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Dimensions

Car Information

Engine / Motor

Fuel Economy

Technologies

Exterior

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How much horsepower does a Kia K8 V-6 have?

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What are the specs of the Kia K8?

Is the Kia K8 coming to the US?