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2025 Kia K5 LXS

Sedan · 191 hp · 30 mpg combined

Sticker from
$27,190Factory MSRP, base configuration
Dealers ask
$23,998Median across 223 listings
Below sticker
$3,192The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

191 hp30 mpg combinedFWD

Good

  • EPA-estimated 30 mpg combined
  • 12.3-inch infotainment display
  • Wireless smartphone integration
  • Front and rear parking sensors

Watch for

  • 6-way manual front seats
  • 191 hp; GT has 290

The 2025 Kia K5 LXS is a gas sedan with an MSRP of $27,190.

Its 2.5L 4-cylinder engine produces 191 hp and works with an 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. Fuel economy is an EPA-estimated 30 mpg combined.

Standard cabin equipment includes a 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 6 speakers, dual-zone front climate control and keyless ignition. Both front seats have 6-way manual adjustment, while the rear seatback is split-folding.

Driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind-spot and lane-departure warnings, front and rear cross-traffic alert, a rearview camera, and front and rear parking sensors. Exterior choices include Aurora Black Pearl, Runway Red, Snow White Pearl and Interstellar Gray, paired with Black cloth upholstery. Accessories include the $350 EC Mirror w/HomeLink, $185 Carpeted Floor Mats and $125 Mud Guards.

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Market

Dealers are asking $3,192 under sticker.

That is the median across 223 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 28 days.

223 listings28 days median on the lot

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9 factory options, from $55 to $350.

EC Mirror w/HomeLink$350
Carpeted Floor Mats$185
Mud Guards$125
Cargo Tray$120
LED Trunk Light$115
Cargo Mat$100
Rear Bumper Applique$80
Wheel Locks$65
Cargo Net$55

Which K5 is right for you?

Four trims, $27,190 to $34,690. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $5,100, from GT-Line to GT.

The numbers.

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

191hp2.5L four-cylinder
181lb-ftTorque
30mpgCombined · 26 city · 37 highway
FWD8-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
15.6 cu ftCargo volume
3,230 lbsCurb weight
4,365 lbsGVWR

106 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Black

Cloth.

4 factory paints

  • Interstellar Gray
  • Aurora Black Pearl
  • Runway Red
  • Snow White Pearl

Safety and recalls

2 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 2025 K5.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the K5 LXS.

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