Specifications: Kia K8 2.5 Smartstream GDi (198 Hp) Automatic 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

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Kia K8 2.5 Smartstream GDi (198 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications
General information
Brand Kia
Model K8
Generation K8
Modification (Engine) 2.5 Smartstream GDi (198 Hp) Automatic
Start of production April, 2021 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 9.7-10.2 l/100 km
24.25 – 23.06 US mpg
29.12 – 27.69 UK mpg
10.31 – 9.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 6.7-7.1 l/100 km
35.11 – 33.13 US mpg
42.16 – 39.79 UK mpg
14.93 – 14.08 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 8.3-8.8 l/100 km
28.34 – 26.73 US mpg
34.03 – 32.1 UK mpg
12.05 – 11.36 km/l
CO2 emissions 140-148 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 7.8 kg/Hp, 128.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.2 kg/Nm, 161 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 198 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power per litre 79.3 Hp/l
Torque 248 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
182.92 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine displacement 2497 cm3
152.38 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Fuel injection system Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine systems Start & Stop System

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1540-1570 kg
3395.12 – 3461.26 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 64 l
16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5015 mm
197.44 in.
Width 1875 mm
73.82 in.
Height 1455 mm
57.28 in.
Wheelbase 2895 mm
113.98 in.
Front track 1621-1631 mm
63.82 – 64.21 in.
Rear (Back) track 1627-1638 mm
64.06 – 64.49 in.
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 type McPherson
Rear suspension Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 245/45 R18; 245/40 R19
Wheel rims size 18; 19

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