Ford Taurus
Ford Taurus
Ambiente HEV
 
KIA K8
KIA K8
LX
SAR 158,607
Similar Cars

Ford Taurus vs KIA K8 Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of Ford Taurus and KIA K8. Ford Taurus is priced between SAR 127,478 while KIA K8 is priced between SAR 158,607. Talking about the technical specifications, Ford Taurus Ambiente HEV houses 1498 engine whereas KIA K8 LX engine displacement is 3498.

Read More Read Less

Overview: Taurus vs KIA K8

Key Features

Central Locking Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 3498 cc
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Power 185Hp 297Hp
Torque 220Nm 359Nm
Battery Capacity 2 Kwh -
Parking Sensors - Front and Rear
View All

Best Loan Offers

DP SAR 31,900 Installment : SAR 1,847 x 60 Months VIEW OCTOBER OFFERS DP SAR 39,700 Installment : SAR 2,298 x 60 Months VIEW OCTOBER OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.8/5
12 reviews
4.7/5
18 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Spacious and Cozy

    I’ve been commuting from Dammam to Al Khobar daily in my 2022 Ford Taurus, and it’s been a very reliable companion. The 2.0L turbo engine is...

    Read More
    K
    Kabir Aug 27, 2025
  • Stylish and Premium SUV

    I wanted to buy a sedan which is stylish yet premium and the KIA K8 has everything I was seeking for. The KIA K8 is a premium midsize sedan that...

    Read More
    B
    Bahir Jul 02, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like

Spacious sedan with good comfort

Smooth highway cruiser

Affordable price for the size

Decent safety features

Read More
--
Things we don't like

Not exciting to drive

Interior feels a bit dated

Read More
--

Engine & Transmission

Battery Capacity 2 Kwh --
Gear Box 8 Speed 8 Speed SBW
Drive Type FWD --
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Battery Type Lithium Ion --
Motor Power 47 Kw --
Emission Yes Yes
Engine 1.5L 3.5L TGDI
Secondary Engine Fuel Type Electric --
No Of Cylinders -- 6
View All

Performance

Engine Displacement 1498 cc 3498 cc
Power 185Hp 297Hp
Torque 220Nm 359Nm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Consumption 23.4 kmpl 13.2 kmpl

Dimensions & Capacity

No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 60 L
Length -- 5050 MM
Width -- 1880 MM
Height -- 1455 MM
Wheel Base -- 2895 MM
View All

Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 18 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Tyre Size 235/50 R18 --
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Adjustable Steering Column -- Tilt and telescopic
View All

Interior

Instrument Cluster Display Size 8 Inch 12.3 inch

Safety & Security

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes --
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
No Of Airbag 6 6 --
ISOFIX Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature SOS Post-Crash Alert System SOS Post-Crash Alert System Lane Following Assist, Front Collision Avoidance Assist Lane Following Assist, Front Collision Avoidance Assist
Side Airbag-Front -- Yes
Child Safety Locks -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Front and Rear Front and Rear
Blind Spot Warning -- Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control -- Yes
Auto Hold -- Yes
Curtain Airbags -- Yes
Driver Knee Airbag -- Yes
Electric Parking Brake -- Yes
Lane Tracing Assist -- Yes
View All

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Remote key Yes --
Usb charger Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Driving Modes Normal, Sport, Eco Normal, Sport, Eco --
Power Windows Rear -- Yes
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button -- Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror -- Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle -- Yes
Seat Lumbar Support -- Yes
Keyless Entry -- Yes
Remote Engine Start -- Yes
Power Driver Seat -- Yes
View All

Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Touch Screen Size 13.2 Inch 13.2 Inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
Numbers of Speakers 6 6 --
Navigation System -- Yes
Voice Control -- Yes
Apple Carplay -- Yes
Rear LCD Screen -- Yes
Rear LCD Screen Size -- 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
View All

Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front Yes --
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Moon Roof Yes --
Integrated Antenna Yes --
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror -- Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper -- Yes
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
LED DRL -- Yes
View All

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter -- Yes
Leather Seats -- Yes
Additional Features -- Parking Distance Warning, High-performance Damper Shock Absorber Parking Distance Warning, High-performance Damper Shock Absorber
View All

Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Manual Adjustment 6 Way 6 Way --

KIA K8 vs Rivals

Ford Taurus vs KIA K8 FAQs

Which Car has more power between Ford Taurus vs KIA K8?

Power-wise, the Ford Taurus produces 185Hp and 220Nm torque, compared to the KIA K8 at 297Hp with 359Nm . Thus making K8 the more powerful as compared to Taurus .

Helpful (269)

Is Ford Taurus safer than KIA K8?

Taurus safety features: Passenger Airbag, Central Locking, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Cruise Control, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Speed Sensing Door Locks, ISOFIX and Lane Change Indicator

K8 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Change Indicator, Blind Spot Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Auto Hold, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Curtain Airbags, Driver Knee Airbag, Electric Parking Brake, Lane Tracing Assist, Fire Extinguisher and First Aid Kit

The KIA K8 has higher number of sefety features than Taurus , hence KIA K8 is more safer than Ford Taurus .

Helpful (308)

Which Car offers better comfort features: Taurus or K8?

Below is the list of comfort features from both cars.
Taurus : Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Remote key, Usb charger and Centre Console Armrest

K8: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Seat Lumbar Support, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger, Remote Engine Start and Power Driver Seat

The KIA K8 has higher number of comfort features than Taurus , hence KIA K8 is more comfortable than Ford Taurus .

Helpful (310)