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Kia K9

2012 – 2018 South Korea

The Kia K9 is a car built from 2012 to 2018. Its petrol engines range from 305 to 426 hp across 4 variants. All versions have an automatic gearbox.

Kia K9
Body styleNot specified
Production2012 – 2018
Variants4
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power305 – 426 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed—
Fuel economy9.4 – 13.1 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
3.3L V6 8AT RWD (300 HP)
3.3 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 305 hp — — 8 speed automatic
3.8L V6 8AT RWD (311 HP)
3.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 315 hp — — 8 speed automatic
3.8L V6 8AT RWD (334 HP)
3.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 339 hp — — 8 speed automatic
5.0L V8 8AT RWD (420 HP)
5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 426 hp — — 8 speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
3342 cm3 (204 ci)
Power
224 KW @ 6400 RPM305 HP @ 6400 RPM300 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
257 lb-ft @ 5200 RPM348 Nm @ 5200 RPM
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19.8 gallons (75.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8 speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
235/55 R17

Dimensions

Length
200.4 in (5090 mm)
Width
74.8 in (1900 mm)
Height
58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track
63.6/64.3 in (1,615/1,633 mm)
Wheelbase
119.9 in (3045 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.9 cuFT (450 L)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
3778 cm3 (231 ci)
Power
232 KW @ 6000 RPM315 HP @ 6000 RPM311 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
293 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM397 Nm @ 5000 RPM
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19.8 gallons (75.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8 speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Dimensions

Length
200.4 in (5090 mm)
Width
74.8 in (1900 mm)
Height
58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track
63.6/64.3 in (1,615/1,633 mm)
Wheelbase
119.9 in (3045 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.9 cuFT (450 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4277 lbs (1940 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Highway
27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
Combined
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
3778 cm3 (231 ci)
Power
249 KW @ 6400 RPM339 HP @ 6400 RPM334 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
291 lb-ft @ 5100 RPM395 Nm @ 5100 RPM
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19.8 gallons (75.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8 speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Dimensions

Length
200.4 in (5090 mm)
Width
74.8 in (1900 mm)
Height
58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track
63.6/64.3 in (1,615/1,633 mm)
Wheelbase
119.9 in (3045 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.9 cuFT (450 L)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5038 cm3 (307 ci)
Power
313 KW @ 6400 RPM426 HP @ 6400 RPM420 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
376 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM510 Nm @ 5000 RPM
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19.8 gallons (75.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8 speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/45r19 front 275/40r19 rear

Dimensions

Length
200.4 in (5090 mm)
Width
74.8 in (1900 mm)
Height
58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track
63.8/64.1 in (1,621/1,628 mm)
Wheelbase
119.9 in (3045 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.9 cuFT (450 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4555 lbs (2066 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5622 lbs (2550 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
15 mpg US (15.7 L/100Km)
Highway
23 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Combined
18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Length5,090 mm
Width1,900 mm
Height1,491 mm
Wheelbase3,045 mm
Curb weight1,940 – 2,066 kg
Torque348 – 510 Nm

Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.