Kia K5

Gas ICE Sedan 2027

Base trim: LXS US$27,690 excl. tax Checked . Source for United States Official manufacturer pages, checked 16 Oct 2026. MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

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Power
139 kW (186 hp)
Fuel use
30.2 mpg7.8 L/100 km (EPA)36.2 mpg (EPA)
Cargo space
442 L442 L (15.6 cu ft)
Seats
5
Drivetrain
FWD
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Model preview

AI-generated illustration of the Kia K5, seen from the front.

Illustration of the Kia K5, generated with AI. It is not a photo: the details, colour and trim of the real car differ.

Our take on the Kia K5

The Kia K5 is a gas D-segment sedan. Its base trim is LXS.

Pros

  • Starting price in United States (tax excluded) is 25% below the median of 11 D-segment sedans.
  • Fuel consumption is 19% below the median of 26 gas D-segment cars.
  • Curb weight (1,465 kg) is 17% below the median of 11 D-segment sedans.

Cons

  • Power (138.7 kW) is 17% below the median of 15 D-segment sedans.

Reviewed 24 Oct 2026.

Prices by country

List prices are shown as published in each market, in the market's own currency. Some include VAT or sales tax and some do not (see the tax flag). Nothing is adjusted.

  • United States

    US$27,690 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for United States

    Official manufacturer pages, checked 16 Oct 2026. MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

    Source details for United StatesPage text: “LXS Practical with daily tech & sporty style. $27,690 Starting MSRP”

Versions

The K5 comes in 2 versions; prices are the list prices of each version in your market.

  • LXS

    Base version
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    139 kW (186 hp)
    Fuel use
    30.2 mpg7.8 L/100 km (EPA)36.2 mpg (EPA)

    US$27,690 excl. tax

    Source for LXS, United States

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  • GT

    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    216 kW (290 hp)
    Fuel use
    27 mpg8.7 L/100 km (EPA)32.5 mpg (EPA)

    US$33,790 excl. tax

    Source for GT, United States

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Energy cost

What the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in the market's own currency. Nothing is converted.

US$14.21per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
CA$13.56per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
£22.00per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
A$18.76per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
€17.00per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
€18.65per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
NOK 151.48per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
€17.39per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
€13.89per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
€15.72per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
€15.51per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
€14.17per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
€15.37per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
SEK 139.54per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
DKK 139.78per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
CHF 15.76per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price

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Specifications

Dimensions
Length
4,905 mm (193.1 in)
Width
1,859 mm (73.2 in)
Height
1,445 mm (56.9 in)
Wheelbase
2,850 mm (112.2 in)
Curb weight
1,465 kg1,465 kg (3,230 lb)
Side view size comparison of Kia K5 4,905 mm (193.1 in) 1,445 mm (56.9 in) 1,859 mm (73.2 in) Side view size comparison of Kia K5 4,905 mm (193.1 in) 1,445 mm (56.9 in) 1,859 mm (73.2 in)
Kia K5 is 4,905 mm (193.1 in) long and 1,445 mm (56.9 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,850 mm (112.2 in). The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.
Performance
Power
139 kW (186 hp)
Torque
241 Nm178 lb-ft (241 Nm)
Engine and fuel
Fuel use
30.2 mpg7.8 L/100 km (EPA)36.2 mpg (EPA)
Fuel tank
59.8 L
Engine size
2,497 cc
Practicality
Seats
5
Cargo space
442 L442 L (15.6 cu ft)

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kia.com

Source detailsDrivetrain FWD (Layout row). Exact factors: in x 25.4; hp x 0.745699872; lb-ft x 1.3558179483314004; lb x 0.45359237; cu ft x 28.316846592; gal x 3.785411784; l/100km = 235.214583 / mpg.

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