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2017 Kia K900

US · Large Cars

The 2017 Kia K900 is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 3.8L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder (SIDI)
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
3.8L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder (SIDI)
Combined Economy
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 3.8L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder (SIDI)
Displacement3.8 L to 5.0 L
Cylinders6 to 8
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears8
DrivetrainRWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km)
City15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)
Highway23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 10, 2026.

  • 23V652000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or…

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the HECU fuse, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November…

    Reported September 25, 2023. View on NHTSA

  • 22V051000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 K900 and 2014-2016 Sportage vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a new fuse for the HECU circuit board, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2022.…

    Reported February 2, 2022. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 5, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 5, 2026

Data verified: November 5, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • Varies by configuration: 5.0L 8-cylinder (SIDI), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SIDI) · RWD
    20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

  • Varies by configuration: 5.0L 8-cylinder (SIDI), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SIDI) · RWD
    20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2017 Kia K900 have?

Varies by configuration: 3.8L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2017 Kia K900?

Combined fuel economy is 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2017 Kia K900 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

Are there recalls for the 2017 Kia K900?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 10, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.