2019 Kia K900 — Full Specifications
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The 2019 Kia K900 is a saloon/sedan powered by a 3.3L 6-cyl turbo premium gasoline engine. It returns around 25 mpg (UK) / 21 mpg (US EPA) combined. Owners often keep a Kia K900 workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2018 Kia K900: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 25 mpg (UK) combined. EPA lists new engine options for 2019: 3.3L 6-cyl turbo. No longer listed: 3.8L 6-cyl, 5L 8-cyl.
Full Specifications
| Engine | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Fuel Type | Premium Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Saloon/Sedan |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 110 cu ft (3,115 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 15 cu ft (425 L) |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 25 combined / 22 urban / 30 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 21 combined / 18 city / 25 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 268 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 4 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $3,900 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 1 configuration for the 2019 Kia K900, all with the 3.3L 6-cyl turbo engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 21 (18/25) | 268 | $3,900 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 110 cubic feet (about 3,115 litres) and luggage volume at 15 cubic feet (about 425 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2019 Kia K900
Running Costs: 2019 Kia K900
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2019 Kia K900 at 25 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,455 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $3,900 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2019 Kia K900 Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign that include the 2019 Kia K900 (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Engine and engine cooling (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Engine and engine cooling — campaign 24V169000, reported 1 March 2024. Risk: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Kia K900. The most-reported areas are Electrical system (1), Exterior lighting (1), Engine (1).
Used-buyer checklist for the 2019 Kia K900
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Engine cooling (1 recall campaign) — Check coolant level, look for leaks and make sure the temperature stays steady in traffic.
- Electrical system (1 owner complaint) — Test every switch, window, light and warning lamp on a test drive, and ask about battery or alternator replacements.
- Lighting (1 owner complaint) — Check every exterior light works and look for moisture inside the lamp housings.
- Engine (1 owner complaint) — Listen for unusual noise on a cold start, check for warning lights and ask for the service records.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
How It Compares
Kia models in our database average about 34 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2019 Kia K900's 25 mpg is 9 mpg below that make average. Its 268 g/km CO₂ figure is 61 g/km higher than the 207 g/km Kia average.
Of the 6 Kia K900 model years we cover, the 2019 is the most economical on its best configuration (25 mpg UK combined). See every Kia K900 year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2019 Kia K900 have?
It's fitted with a 3.3L 6-cyl turbo premium gasoline engine, paired with a automatic (s8) transmission.
What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Kia K900?
The most efficient configuration returns around 25 mpg (UK) combined, or 21 mpg on the US EPA cycle.
How much does the 2019 Kia K900 cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $3,900 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2019 Kia K900 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign that include the 2019 Kia K900 (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Engine and engine cooling (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2019 Kia K900?
Among the 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Electrical system (1 complaint), Exterior lighting (1 complaint), Engine (1 complaint). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2019 Kia K900 have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 110 cubic feet (about 3,115 litres) and luggage volume at 15 cubic feet (about 425 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.