
Kia K5
2021–2027. The $27,490 to $34,990 sedan, from 191 to 290 hp.
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The cleanest years.
Recall campaigns on file, by model year.
6 campaigns. Top item: fuel system, gasoline.
A campaign that covers several model years counts in each of them here, and once in the total of 9. Newer years have had less time to collect campaigns.
Four trims.
2026 prices. Tap one to open its page.
- LXS191 hp · 30 mpg$27,490base
- GT-Line191 hp · 29 mpg$28,490+$1,000
- GT290 hp · 27 mpg$33,590+$6,100
- EX191 hp · 29 mpg$34,990+$7,500
MSRP as published for the 2026 model year, before destination, taxes and dealer fees.
Recalls from NHTSA
9 recall campaigns on file.
Every one is repaired free at any franchised dealer. These are the 4 most recent.
- Jan 27, 20262026
Electrical system · instrument cluster/panel
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In…
- Nov 17, 20252021–2024
Fuel system, gasoline
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2024 K5 vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to…
- Jul 28, 20252023–2025
Structure · body · roof and pillars
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 K5 vehicles. The left and right rear window trim…
- May 27, 20252025
Exterior lighting · lighting control module · software
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 K5 vehicles. A software error in the Power-net Domain…
- Mar 7, 20232021–2023
Air bags · side/window · curtain
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been…
- Oct 11, 20222021–2023
Power train · automatic transmission
Kia Motors, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento and 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The vehicle's…
- Jul 8, 20212021–2022
Fuel system, gasoline · delivery · hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L…
- Jun 14, 20212021–2022
Lane departure · lane keep · steering assist
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L T-GDI engines. The…
- Mar 11, 20212021
Air bags · air bag/restraint control module
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Telluride, K5, and Forte vehicles. The Occupant…
What it costs to keep.
Factory coverage on a 2026 K5, then the quotes.
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People also ask.
How much is the 2026 Kia K5 EX?
The 2026 Kia K5 EX has an MSRP of $34,990. Available accessories include $200 carpeted floor mats, a $350 auto-dimming mirror with HomeLink, a $135 LED trunk light and $80 wheel locks.
What gas mileage does the 2026 Kia K5 EX get?
The 2026 Kia K5 EX returns an EPA-estimated 29 mpg combined. It uses a gas powertrain with 191 hp, front-wheel drive and an 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission.
Does the 2026 Kia K5 EX have heated and ventilated seats?
Heated and ventilated front seats are standard on the 2026 Kia K5 EX. Both front seats have 8-way power adjustment, height adjustment and power-adjustable lumbar support, while the driver seat includes two memorized settings.
What technology comes standard on the 2026 Kia K5 EX?
A 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging and a 12-speaker Bose system are standard. The trim also includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, parking sensors and front, side and rear-view cameras.
What warranty does the 2026 Kia K5 EX include?
Powertrain coverage lasts 120 months or 100,000 miles. The basic warranty covers 60 months or 60,000 miles, roadside coverage runs for 60 months or 60,000 miles, and rust coverage spans 60 months or 100,000 miles.