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Kia K5 Specs

2026 Kia K5

 

If you want to elevate the way you drive around Olive Branch, or anywhere for that matter, consider upgrading to the Kia K5. The 2026 Kia K5 horsepower output is impressive for a vehicle of its class, but it also couples high-grade performance with world-class fuel economy. Take a look at the performance capabilities and fuel economy ratings of each Kia K5 trim to see what you can expect. Afterward, visit our dealership to test-drive any of our available Kia K5 models and see for yourself what makes this sedan so spectacular. 

Kia K5 Engine Performance & Capability 

How does the Kia K5 perform on the roads of Hernando? Most of the trims in the current lineup will garner the same performance, since the majority of the configurations have the standard 2.5L four-cylinder engine under the hood. For increased levels of performance, you’ll want to upgrade to the Kia K5 GT trim. 

Want to see what each trim is capable of? Here are the 2026 Kia K5 specs:

Standard 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine (LXS FWD, GT-Line FWD, GT-Line AWD & EX Trims)

  • 191 hp
  • 181 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Drive Mode Select 

Available Turbocharged 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine (GT Trim Only)

  • 290 hp
  • 311 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed dual-clutch transmission (wet type)
  • Drive Mode Select 

Kia K5 Fuel Economy Ratings

The 2026 Kia K5 specs are enough to make any adrenaline seeker excited, but this sedan is also incredibly fuel-efficient. Any trim will help you save on trips to the gas station. Here are the individual fuel economy ratings for each option: 

  • 2026 Kia K5 LXS FWD: 26 mpg city / 37 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined
  • 2026 Kia K5 GT-Line FWD: 25 mpg city / 36 mpg highway / 29 mpg combined
  • 2026 Kia K5 GT-Line AWD: 24 mpg city / 33 mpg highway / 27 mpg combined
  • 2026 Kia K5 GT: 23 mpg city / 33 mpg highway / 27 mpg combined
  • 2026 Kia K5 EX: 25 mpg city / 36 mpg highway / 29 mpg combined

Whether you choose the base-level trim or the higher-end Kia K5 GT-Line trim, you’ll be more than satisfied with what you’ll be able to achieve on the roads of Horn Lake. Schedule a test drive of any Kia K5 at our dealership today!

Test-Drive The Kia K5 In Southaven

Get a glimpse of the Kia K5 horsepower output and other performance capabilities when you test-drive any of our available models at Southaven Kia. After you find the Kia K5 that feels right for you, don’t forget to check out our new vehicle specials!


Frequently Asked Questions About the 2026 Kia K5 Specs

What is the maximum horsepower output available for the 2026 Kia K5?

The 2026 Kia K5 horsepower peaks at 290 hp and 311 lb-ft of torque when you choose the high-performance Kia K5 GT trim, which features an available Turbocharged 2.5L 4-cylinder engine and an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. Other trims, including the LXS, GT-Line, and EX, come standard with a spry 191-hp 2.5L 4-cylinder engine.

Which 2026 Kia K5 trim provides the best fuel economy for commuting around Olive Branch?

The 2026 Kia K5 LXS FWD delivers the highest fuel economy in the lineup, earning an EPA-estimated 26 mpg city / 37 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined. This makes it an ideal choice for saving on trips to the pump during your daily commutes across Olive Branch.

Can I get a 2026 Kia K5 with All-Wheel Drive (AWD) at Southaven Kia?

Yes! All-wheel drive traction is available on the popular 2026 Kia K5 GT-Line AWD configuration. You can test-drive our current selection of FWD and AWD models by visiting Southaven Kia right here in Southaven.

 

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