2026 Kia K5 Specs

If you want to elevate the way you drive around Cordele, or anywhere for that matter, consider upgrading to the Kia K5. The 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 Tifton? 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 Americus. Schedule a test drive of any Kia K5 at our dealership today!

Test-Drive The Kia K5 In Albany

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