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2023 Kia K5 EX

Sedan · 180 hp · 31 mpg combined

Sticker from
$29,190Factory MSRP, base configuration
Dealers ask
$23,999Median across 75 listings
Below sticker
$5,191The MSRP, minus the median

Market

Dealers are asking $5,191 under sticker.

That is the median across 75 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 43 days.

75 listings43 days median on the lot

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12 factory options, from $55 to $3,600.

EX Premium Package$3,600
EC Mirror w/HomeLink$350
Puddle Lamp$290
Carpeted Floor Mats$175
Trunk Cargo Management System$150
Mud Guards$125
LED Trunk Light$115
Cargo Tray$115
Cargo Mat$95
Rear Bumper Applique$75
Wheel Locks$65
Cargo Net$55

Which K5 is right for you?

Four trims, $25,290 to $31,690. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $2,500, from GT-Line to EX.

The numbers.

One configuration: front-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.

180hp1.6L four-cylinder turbo
195lb-ftTorque
31mpgCombined · 27 city · 37 highway
FWD8-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
16 cu ftCargo volume
3,228 lbsCurb weight

123 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Ash Blue
  • Black

Both leatherette.

6 factory paints

  • Sapphire Blue
  • Ebony Black
  • Everlasting Silver
  • Glacial White Pearl
  • Passion Red
  • Gravity Grey

Safety and recalls

4 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2023 K5.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr8 yr10 yr
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Other years of the K5 EX.

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.