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Kia K900

Kia K900
Photo: Damian B Oh / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

The official data lists 12 versions of the Kia K900 (2015–2020), in the United States and Canada. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
2015–2020
Markets
United States, Canada
Engines
3.3 L to 5.0 L
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (United States)
11.2 L/100 km (EPA)
Lowest consumption (Canada)
11.3 L/100 km (5-cycle)

What is the Kia K900?

The K900 is Kia’s large flagship sedan, with a spacious cabin and a more formal character than the brand’s mainstream cars. The second generation brought a complete redesign, with updated exterior styling, a crafted cabin and new technology.

K900 generations and engines

The first generation (KH) was sold in the United States and Canada from 2015 to 2017. The second generation (RJ) followed in the United States for 2019–2020. US petrol engines ranged from 3.3 L to 5.0 L, while Canadian engines ranged from 3.8 L to 5.0 L. These ranges include V6 and V8 choices.

How economical is the Kia K900?

The best combined EPA rating is 21 MPG, and the lowest listed US consumption is 11.2 L/100 km. Canada’s lowest listed figure is 11.3 L/100 km under the NRCan 5-cycle procedure. The EPA and Canadian test procedures differ, so the results are not directly interchangeable.

Where was the K900 sold?

The K900 was sold in the United States and Canada. US EPA figures cover 2015–2020 across six versions; Canadian NRCan figures cover 2015–2018, also across six versions.

Questions and answers

How many generations of K900 are there?

Two: the first generation (KH), sold in 2015–2017, and the second (RJ), sold in the United States for 2019–2020.

What engines does the K900 use?

US petrol engines range from 3.3 L to 5.0 L; Canadian engines range from 3.8 L to 5.0 L.

What is its best combined EPA rating?

The best combined EPA rating is 21 MPG.

Was the K900 sold in Canada?

Yes. Canadian NRCan figures cover 2015–2018.

K900 first generation (2015–2017)

Kia K900 first generation
Photo: Chu / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Model codes: KH · Sold in: United States and Canada · References: en.wikipedia.org, cars.com

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K900 second generation (2019–2020)

Kia K900 second generation
Photo: Damian B Oh / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Model codes: RJ · Sold in: United States · References: en.wikipedia.org, cars.com

United States 1 version

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2019–2020SIDI3.3 LPetrol8-speed automaticAll-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA268 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.