Taylor 214ce-K-v2 Grand Auditorium Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Gig Bag)

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Add a hint of tropical flair to your playing with the 214ce-K. Layered Hawaiian koa back and sides with a torrefied Sitka spruce top create a lively sound.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Solid torrefied spruce top Aged tonal character with increased response
Koa laminate back and sides Adds high-end sparkle that mellows well over time
Taylor Expression System 2 Captures dynamic range of acoustic sound
Venetian cutaway Cutaway for access to upper frets

Featuring easy playability and amazing versatility, the incredible Taylor 214ce-K acoustic electric guitar responds well to strumming, flatpicking, and fingerpicking. The Grand Auditorium is the most versatile body shape in the Taylor lineup. The Taylor 214ce-K features layered Hawaiian Koa back and sides, solid Torrefied Sitka Spruce top, solid ebony fingerboard and bridge, white binding, upgraded bracing, and award winning stage and recording ready ES2 electronics. The patented Taylor neck joint ensures optimum playability and intonation. The 214ce-K ships in a sturdy, structured tan gig bag.

Features:

- Grand Auditorium Body Shape
- Solid Torrefied Sitka Spruce Top
- Layered Hawaiian Koa Back and Sides
- Matte Finish Body
- Expression System 2 electronics
- Venetian Cutaway

- Body Shape: Grand Auditorium
- Cutaway: Venetian
- Top: Solid Torrefied Sitka Spruce
- Back and Sides: Layered Hawaiian Koa
- Neck: Tropical Mahogany
- Bridge/Fretboard: West African Ebony
- Fretboard inlays: 4 mm Italian Acrylic dots
- Nut Width: 1 11/16"
- Scale Length: 25-1/2"
- Number of Frets: 20
- Body Finish: Matte
- Neck Finish: Matte
- Electronics: Expression System 2
- Tuning machines: Taylor Chrome Standard
- Nut and Saddle: White Nubone Nut/White Micarta Saddle
- Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light
- Case: Structured Gig Bag Tan

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging

Base Item

  • Shipping Weight: 15.75 lbs
  • Shipping Dimensions: 46 x 21 x 8 in
  • Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 214ce-K-24

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-943-6782

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. (2 ratings)
Submitted February 12, 2026 by Kevin T in Prattville, AL

"What a DEAL"

Overall: 5 out of 5 stars
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I recently picked up the Taylor 214ce-K V2 and I can't say enough good things about it. This guitar is flat out gorgeous. The layered koa back and sides paired with the sitka spruce top give it a look that punches well above its price point. It's the kind of instrument that turns heads before you even play a note.But where it really shines is the sound. The tone on this thing is absolutely brilliant. Clear, balanced, and rich with that warmth koa is known for. Plugged in, the ES2 electronics do a great job of keeping that natural acoustic character intact, which matters a ton to me as a gigging musician. Whether I'm playing a small venue or a louder room, this guitar cuts through and delivers every single time. I never have to fight it to get the sound I want out of it.And I have to talk about the Aerocase that comes with it. If you've ever worried about tossing a nice guitar in a gig bag and just hoping for the best, this case solves that problem. It's crazy lightweight, which is a lifesaver when you're hauling gear in and out of venues all night, but it gives you real protection that a standard gig bag just can't. It's the perfect middle ground between a bulky hardshell and a flimsy bag.If you're a working musician looking for a great sounding, great looking acoustic that's ready to hit the road, the 214ce-K V2 with the Aerocase is a no brainer. Taylor absolutely nailed it with this one.

Musical Background:

Published and Gigging Musician

Musical Style:

Americana
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