Compare: Kia K8 2024 Sedan 300 Hp

General information

Brand

Kia

Model

Generation

K8 (facelift 2024)

Modification (Engine)

3.5 Smartstream GDi V6 (300 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

August, 2024

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.9-12 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.6-7.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.9-10.1 l/100 km

CO₂ emissions

167-171 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

5.5 kg/Hp, 182.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.6 kg/Nm, 218.2 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

300 Hp @ 6400 rpm.

Power per litre

86.5 Hp/l

Torque

359 Nm @ 5000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Smartstream / G6DT

Engine displacement

3470 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

92 mm

Piston Stroke

87 mm

Compression ratio

12.3

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.1 l

Engine oil specification

Engine systems

Start & Stop System

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1645-1695 kg

Fuel tank capacity

60 l

Dimensions

Length

5050 mm

Width

1880 mm

Height

1455-1480 mm

Wheelbase

2895 mm

Front track

1621-1631 mm

Rear (Back) track

1627-1638 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

8 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tire size

245/45 R18; 245/40 R19; 245/40 R20

Wheel rim size

7.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8J x 20