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2025 Kia K5 Model Information | Highland Park, IL
Spice up your daily drive in a stylish and sporty mid-size sedan designed to offer a thrilling experience: the 2025 Kia K5. With a modern and sleek exterior, a refined cabin, and state-of-the-art technology, the K5 is created to elevate your commute and provide a sense of assurance on the road. Find out if this sedan matches your needs with this 2025 Kia K5 review guide created by the McGrath Kia of Highland Park team. For additional information, check out our K5 trims comparison.
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2025 Kia K5 Exterior Design
The 2025 Kia K5 sports a sleek exterior design that’s sure to grab attention wherever you go. Striking amber LED daytime running lights, updated LED headlights and taillights, and a variety of stylish wheel choices are built to make a statement on the road. Additionally, the smart trunk function adds convenience by automatically opening when you're near the vehicle with your smart key.
Available exterior features include:
- Smart trunk
- LED fog lights, taillights, and projector headlights
- Amber LED daytime running lights
- 16-, 18-, or 19-in. wheel options
- Heated, power-folding side view mirrors with LED turn signal indicators
- Panoramic sunroof with power sunshade
2025 Kia K5 Interior Design & Technology
Step into the sophisticated cabin of the 2025 Kia K5 and make yourself comfortable. This sedan is engineered with you in mind, providing a variety of features, including cloth or SynTex seat upholstery options, ten-way power front seats, heated and ventilated front seats, and dual-zone automatic climate control. For an added sporty touch, the GT-Line or GT trims come equipped with a standard flat-bottom steering wheel.
Available interior features include:
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Ten-way power front seats with two-way power lumbar
- Cloth or SynTex seat upholstery
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
The 2025 K5 is equipped with the latest technologies to enhance convenience. Wirelessly pair your smartphone with the standard 12.3-inch touchscreen display for seamless access to apps. The EX trim exclusively comes with a standard curved screen that combines a 12.3-inch instrument display with the touchscreen for easy access to important information. You can also take advantage of available wireless charging to keep your device powered up at all times. Additionally, you have the option to customize audio effects to match your selected drive mode with the available active sound design.
Available technology features include:
- 4.2-in. or curved 12.3-in. instrument display
- 12.3-in. touchscreen display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- Kia Connect
- Wireless phone charger
- Six speakers or Bose® premium audio system with 12 speakers
2025 Kia K5 Engine & Performance
Get ready for an exceptional drive with the 2025 Kia K5. Experience strong and reliable performance from the standard 2.5L four-cylinder engine or the optional GT-exclusive 2.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine. Additionally, select models are available with either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) for optimized performance to suit your needs. See the accompanying chart for engine specifications.
| Engine | 2.5L four-cylinder | 2.5L turbo four-cylinder |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 191 HP | 290 HP |
| Torque | 181 lb.-ft. | 311 lb.-ft. |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic | Eight-speed dual-clutch automatic (wet type) |
| Drive Type | FWD / AWD | FWD |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 26 / 37 | 23 / 33 |
2025 Kia K5 Capacity & Seating
Enjoy comfort and sophistication in every seat when you enter the 2025 Kia K5. This spacious sedan accommodates up to five passengers and boasts an impressive 46.1 inches of front legroom, ensuring you'll feel relaxed and at ease during every journey. Plus, the 15.6-cubic-foot trunk provides ample room for all your cargo needs. See the accompanying chart for interior specifications.
- Seating: Five
- Passenger Volume: 105.3 cu.-ft.
- Headroom (Front/Rear): 40.2 / 37.8 in.
- Legroom (Front/Rear): 46.1 / 35.2 in.
- Trunk Volume: 15.6 cu.-ft.
2025 Kia K5 Safety Options
When you're out on the road with your most precious cargo, it's essential to have peace of mind. The 2025 Kia K5 offers a variety of excellent safety features and advanced driver assistance technology. Highway Driving Assist and smart cruise control help to ease the stress of your daily drive. You also have the option to select between a rearview or surround view monitor to help optimize visibility around your vehicle no matter where you are.
Available safety options include:
- Forward collision avoidance assist
- Highway Driving Assist
- Blind spot collision avoidance assist
- Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist
- Lane-keeping system
- Driver attention warning with leading vehicle departure alert
- Rearview or surround view monitor
- Front, rear, and side parking sensors
- Navigation-based smart cruise control with stop and go - curve
- Reverse parking collision avoidance assist
- Safe exit assist with power rear child safety door locks
2025 Kia K5 Available Colors
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Interstellar Gray
- Wolf Gray
- Steel Matte Gray
- Snow White Pearl
- Runway Red
- Yacht Blue
2025 Kia K5 Available Trims
- LXS FWD $26,990*
- GT-Line FWD $27,990*
- GT-Line AWD $29,590*
- GT $33,090*
- EX $34,490*
2024 Kia K5 Model Information | Highland Park, IL
Sleek style, precision, and luxe accommodations combine in the 2024 Kia K5 to create one exceptional mid-size sedan. Featuring sophisticated and sporty design elements, advanced technology, and high-end performance, the K5 is built to enhance your daily commute and give you a sense of assurance on any journey. Find out more with this detailed 2024 Kia K5 crafted by the experts at McGrath Kia of Highland Park, and find out which trim speaks to you with our K5 trims guide.
Discover your favorite 2024 Kia K5 for sale at our Kia dealership in Highland Park, IL, and explore our finance and lease offers to find a competitive rate on a new K5. Questions? Contact us online or call (847) 545-0202.
2024 Kia K5 Exterior Design
The 2024 Kia K5 boasts a captivating exterior designed to turn heads. Standard amber LED daytime running lights and stylish 16-, 18-, or 19-inch wheels elevate its overall look to ensure you remain dressed to impress. Additionally, the standard smart trunk feature adds convenience to your life by automatically opening when you stand behind the vehicle with your smart key. When you want fresh air and sunlight in the cabin, the K5 offers a panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade.
Available exterior features include:
- LED fog lights, taillights, and projector headlights
- Amber LED daytime running lights
- 16-, 18-, or 19-in. wheel options
- Smart trunk
- Heated, power-folding side view mirrors with LED turn signal indicators
- Panoramic sunroof with power sunshade
2024 Kia K5 Interior Design & Technology
When you enter the 2024 Kia K5, you can indulge in an upscale, sophisticated cabin equipped with top-of-the-line amenities that prioritize your comfort. Enjoy relaxation-enhancing amenities like ten-way power front seats with two-way power lumbar, heated and ventilated front seats, and dual-zone automatic climate control. The GT-Line or GT trims offer a sport-inspired interior with a standard flat-bottom, leather-wrapped steering wheel to enhance your confidence and control on the road.
Available interior features include:
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Ten-way power front seats with two-way power lumbar
- Cloth or SynTex seat upholstery
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
Discover the latest innovations designed for maximum convenience in the 2024 K5. Connect your smartphone to an impressive 8- or 10.25-inch touchscreen display to enjoy your favorite music, podcasts, and more. Keep your cabin tidy and your device charged with available wireless charging. Thanks to the Kia Access app, you can remotely start or turn off your engine and adjust the interior climate before stepping inside. When you want to upgrade every passenger’s listening experience, a premium Bose® audio system offers 12 speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin.
Available technology features include:
- 8- or 10.25-in. touchscreen display
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- Kia Connect
- Wireless phone charger
- 12-speaker Bose premium audio system
2024 Kia K5 Engine & Performance
The 2024 Kia K5 delivers stirring performance and precision to enhance your confidence during your daily drive. It has a standard 1.6L turbocharged four-cylinder engine that offers a choice between front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), depending on your preferred trim. For those who seek more power and excitement, there is an option to switch to a potent 2.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, which is exclusively available in the GT trim with standard FWD. The K5 comes with drive mode select on all trims, which enables access to modes like eco, sport, sport plus with launch control, comfort, smart, and custom.
The wide-track suspension of the K5 helps optimize its responsiveness and handling, while the GT trim's sport-tuned suspension delivers track-inspired performance that maximizes precision and agility. The 2024 Kia K5 GT offers a riveting acceleration, reaching 0 to 60 MPH in as low as 5.7 seconds.
| Engine | 1.6L turbo four-cylinder | 2.5L turbo four-cylinder |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 180 HP | 290 HP |
| Torque | 195 lb.-ft. | 311 lb.-ft. |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic | Eight-speed dual-clutch automatic (wet type) |
| Drive Type | FWD / AWD | FWD |
| MPG (City / Hwy) | 27 / 37 | 24 / 32 |
2024 Kia K5 Capacity & Seating
Experience ultimate comfort as you traverse bustling urban areas or vast open highways in the 2024 Kia K5. With generous seating for up to five travelers, spacious 46.1-inch front legroom, and a sizable 16-cubic-foot trunk, you'll have plenty of room to stretch out and store all your essentials, from bulky luggage to your latest grocery trip.
| Seating | Five |
|---|---|
| Passenger Volume | 105.3 cu.-ft. |
| Headroom (Front / Rear) | 40.2 / 37.8 in. |
| Legroom (Front / Rear) | 46.1 / 35.2 in. |
| Trunk Volume | 16 cu.-ft. |
2024 Kia K5 Safety Options
Feeling at ease on the road is crucial. The 2024 Kia K5 delivers advanced safety options and driver assistance technologies to enhance your peace of mind. You can enjoy a more stress-free and peaceful commute with collision avoidance assistance that can detect potential crash situations, smart cruise control, and Highway Driving Assist. Additionally, the standard rearview monitor or available surround view monitor help keep you aware of what’s happening around you.
Available safety options include:
- Forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian detection
- Blind spot collision avoidance assist
- Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist
- Lane-keeping system
- Driver attention warning with leading vehicle departure alert
- Rearview or surround view monitor
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Navigation-based smart cruise control with stop and go - curve
- Reverse parking collision avoidance assist
- Safe exit assist
2024 Kia K5 Available Colors
- Ebony Black
- Everlasting Silver
- Glacial White Pearl
- Wolf Gray
- Gravity Gray
- Passion Red Tint Coat
- Sapphire Blue
2024 Kia K5 Available Trims
- LXS FWD - $25,590*
- GT-Line FWD - $27,090*
- GT-Line AWD - $28,690*
- EX - $29,490*
- GT - $31,990*
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Based on 2025 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
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