The wooden panels are complemented by high-quality metal inserts. Related: KIA Sportage Becomes 3rd Bestselling Car in PakistanĪccording to Kia, every element inside K8 sedan’s cabin, especially the wood, is aimed at enhancing the premium appeal. The K8 is also the first-ever Kia to feature industry-leading audio technology from Meridian – a state-of-the-art 14-speaker premium surround sound system – and an all-new steering wheel design. The K8 will come with the UVO connectivity.

There are two 12-inch screens one for the digital meter cluster and the other for touchscreen infotainment system. The inside of the K8 debuts a curved display that brings together the car’s advanced connectivity and infotainment technologies in one slim, open facia design.

The interior showcases a first-class lounge that blends premium luxury with effortless style, state-of-the-art tech and unrivalled comfort. When we designed the interior, we prioritized the harmony of superior emotional quality, lounge-specific openness, and IT technology.Related: KIA Receives Record High Pre-orders for New K8 In particular, I think that the experience of sitting on a comfortable sofa and watching a large-screen curved TV is a sense of luxuriousness that also houses high-tech trends. For the interior of the K8, we tried to capture the atmosphere of a lounge space that is both comfortable and luxurious. A new luxury space was realized by combining high-tech sensibility rather than simply focusing on superior materials and luxurious images.Īfter a series of research, I drew inspiration from a luxury hotel lounge. From the very beginning of development, designers considered differentiation the most. The theme of the K8 interior is a space that inspires the driver, provides a comfortable resting place and realizes a smart lifestyle. We redefined ‘premium luxury’ and created an interior worthy of a full-size sedan.

What is the design concept of the Kia K8 interior? Senior Researcher Ban Kyung-Hwan, who completed the interior design of Kia K8

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