Exterior Design
The Kia K5 adopts Kia’s latest signature design language, featuring an elegant and dynamic front fascia with a blackened tiger-roaring hexagonal grille, paired with distinctive heartbeat-shaped LED daytime running lights and sharp matrix LED headlights that enhance the vehicle’s recognition. The side of the body boasts a sleek fastback silhouette, with a long waistline extending from the front fender to the taillights, creating a ready-to-pounce dynamic posture. The rear is equipped with a sporty roof spoiler and bilateral dual-exhaust pipes, complemented by a贯穿式 LED tail light with intermittent light strips, which greatly enhances the visual width and nighttime recognition, presenting a luxurious and sporty overall effect. The body is available in three color options: Diamond Sea Blue, Pearl White, and Phantom Black.
In terms of dimensions, the vehicle measures 4,980 mm in length, 1,860 mm in width, and 1,445 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,900 mm. The interior headroom and legroom for both front and rear seats are ample, and the overall interior space is well-optimized to meet the comfort needs of mid-size sedan users. The rear seats feature a 60/40 split-folding design, which significantly improves storage and seating flexibility, easily accommodating large items such as luggage and travel gear.
Interior Design
The Kia K5 is equipped with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch embedded central touchscreen, delivering a sophisticated and user-friendly visual and operational experience. Interior color schemes include Black, Beige, and Black-Brown Two-tone, catering to different personalized preferences. In terms of features, the standard model comes equipped with 17-inch alloy wheels, ABS, ESC, front and rear parking sensors, a rearview camera, and electric power steering, among other practical functions. The higher-spec version adds a panoramic sunroof, keyless entry, one-touch start, cruise control, as well as comfort and tech features such as heated and ventilated front seats, driver’s seat memory, and a 360-degree camera system.
Powertrain
The Kia K5 offers two engine options to meet different user needs. It is available with a front-mounted 1.5-liter inline 4-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine delivering a maximum power output of 125 kW (170 hp) and peak torque of 253 Nm, paired with a 7-speed dry dual-clutch transmission. The other option is a 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine with a maximum power output of 176.5 kW (240 hp) and peak torque of 353 Nm, matched with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The official top speed of the 1.5T version is 210 km/h, while the 2.0T version reaches 240 km/h. The vehicle adopts a front-wheel drive configuration, suitable for both daily urban commuting and long-distance driving. The combined fuel consumption of the 1.5T version is approximately 5.95 L/100 km, and the 2.0T version is about 6.88 L/100 km, featuring good fuel economy.
| 2025 Kia K5 1.5T Luxury Edition | 2025 Kia K5 1.5T Premium Edition | 2025 Kia K5 2.0T Premium | 2025 Kia K5 2.0T Signature Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Information | ||||
| Availability | 2024.09 | 2024.09 | 2024.09 | 2024.09 |
| vehicle class | Mid-size trim | Mid-size trim | Mid-size trim | Mid-size trim |
| Length*Width*Height(mm) | 4980*1860*1445 | 4980*1860*1445 | 4980*1860*1445 | 4980*1860*1445 |
| Type of energy | gasoline | gasoline | gasoline | gasoline |
| environmental standard | Country 6 | Country 6 | Country 6 | Country 6 |
| motor | 1.5T / 170 hp / inline 4-cylinder | 1.5T / 170 hp / inline 4-cylinder | 2.0T / 240 hp / in-line 4-cylinder | 2.0T / 240 hp / in-line 4-cylinder |
| Maximum power (kW) | 125 | 125 | 176.5 | 176.5 |
| Maximum torque (N-m) | 253 | 253 | 353 | 353 |
| Number of gears | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| transmission | Dry Dual Clutch Transmission | Dry Dual Clutch Transmission | automated manual transmission (e.g. gas and electricity supply) | automated manual transmission (e.g. gas and electricity supply) |
| Maximum speed (km/h) | 210 | 210 | 240 | 240 |
| NEDC Combined Fuel Consumption (L/100km) | - | - | - | - |
| WLTC Combined Fuel Consumption (L/100km) | 5.95 | 5.95 | 6.74 | 6.88 |
| Warranty Policy | - | - | - | - |
| body of automobile | ||||
| Length (mm) | 4980 | 4980 | 4980 | 4980 |
| Width (mm) | 1860 | 1860 | 1860 | 1860 |
| Height (mm) | 1445 | 1445 | 1445 | 1445 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 |
| Front wheelbase(mm) | 1630 | 1625 | 1625 | 1625 |
| Rear wheelbase(mm) | 1623 | 1618 | 1618 | 1618 |
| Weight (kg) | 1472 | 1472 | 1511 | 1567 |
| Fuel tank volume (L) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Number of doors (pcs) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats (pcs) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sport Appearance Package | - | - | - | ● |
| motor | ||||
| Displacement (mL) | 1497 | 1497 | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Model | G4FS | G4FS | G4NN | G4NN |
| Maximum horsepower (Ps) | 170 | 170 | 240 | 240 |
| Maximum power (kW) | 125 | 125 | 176.5 | 176.5 |
| Maximum power speed(rpm) | 5500 | 5500 | 6000 | 6000 |
| Maximum torque (N-m) | 253 | 253 | 353 | 353 |
| Maximum torque speed (rpm) | 1500-4000 | 1500-4000 | 1500-4000 | 1500-4000 |
| cylinder (engine) | Inline 4-cylinder | Inline 4-cylinder | Inline 4-cylinder | Inline 4-cylinder |
| Auto start/stop engine | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Engine-specific technology | CVVD | CVVD | - | - |
| engine position | preamplifier | preamplifier | preamplifier | preamplifier |
| Intake form | turbocharged | turbocharged | turbocharged | turbocharged |
| valve train | double overhead camshaft | double overhead camshaft | double overhead camshaft | double overhead camshaft |
| Lubrication method | direct injection | direct injection | direct injection | direct injection |
| Cylinder material | aluminum | aluminum | aluminum | aluminum |
| fuel grade | 92# | 92# | 92# | 92# |
| environmental standard | Country 6 | Country 6 | Country 6 | Country 6 |
| Chassis/steering | ||||
| Driving form | front drive | front drive | front drive | front drive |
| Front suspension type | MacPherson independent suspension | MacPherson independent suspension | MacPherson independent suspension | MacPherson independent suspension |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link independent suspension | Multi-link independent suspension | Multi-link independent suspension | Multi-link independent suspension |
| Steering assist form | electric power assist | electric power assist | electric power assist | electric power assist |
| Wheels/Brakes | ||||
| Front/Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Disc Type / Disc Type | Ventilated Disc Type / Disc Type | Ventilated Disc Type / Disc Type | Ventilated Disc Type / Disc Type |
| Parking brake type | electronic parking | electronic parking | electronic parking | electronic parking |
| Front Tire Specification | 215/55 R17 | 235/45 R18 | 235/45 R18 | 245/40 R19 |
| Rear Tire Specification | 215/55 R17 | 235/45 R18 | 235/45 R18 | 245/40 R19 |
| Wheel Material | aluminum | aluminum | aluminum | aluminum |
| Spare tire specification | Non-full size | Non-full size | Non-full size | Non-full size |
| Active/passive safety features | ||||
| ABS anti-lock | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Brake force distribution (EBD/CBC etc.) | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Brake Assist (BA/EBA/BAS etc.) | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Traction control (ASR/TCS/TRC etc.) | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Stability Control (ESC/ESP/DSC etc.) | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Active braking/safety systems | - | ● | ● | ● |
| merging aid | - | - | - | ● |
| lane keeping assist system | - | ● | ● | ● |
| lane departure warning | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Fatigue Driving Alerts | - | ● | ● | ● |
| DOW Open Door Alert | - | - | - | ● |
| front exhaust airbag | :: Driver's airbag | :: Driver's airbag | :: Driver's airbag | :: Driver's airbag |
| ●Passenger airbag | ●Passenger airbag | ●Passenger airbag | ●Passenger airbag | |
| ●Side airbags | ●Side airbags | ●Side airbags | ●Side airbags | |
| ●Head airbags (air curtains) | ●Head airbags (air curtains) | ●Head airbags (air curtains) | ●Head airbags (air curtains) | |
| Rear airbags | ●Head airbags (air curtains) | ●Head airbags (air curtains) | ●Head airbags (air curtains) | ●Head airbags (air curtains) |
| knee airbag | - | - | - | ● Knee airbags for the driver's side |
| Tire Pressure Detection Device | ●Display | ●Display | ●Display | ●Display |
| Seat Belt Reminder | ●Principal Driver | ●Principal Driver | ●Principal Driver | ●Principal Driver |
| ●Passenger | ●Passenger | ●Passenger | ●Passenger | |
| ISOFIX child restraints | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Forward Collision Warning | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Auxiliary/Manipulation Configurations | ||||
| parking radar | ● Post | ●Forward | ●Forward | ●Forward |
| ● Post | ● Post | ● Post | ||
| Driver Assistance Video | ● Backup camera | ●360-degree panoramic image | ●360-degree panoramic image | ●360-degree panoramic image |
| cruise control | ●Cruise control | ●Adaptive cruise control | ●Adaptive cruise control | ●Adaptive cruise control |
| Driving Mode Switching | :: Campaigns | :: Campaigns | :: Campaigns | :: Campaigns |
| :: Economy | :: Economy | :: Economy | :: Economy | |
| :: Standard/comfort | :: Standard/comfort | :: Standard/comfort | :: Standard/comfort | |
| ● Customization/Personalization | ● Customization/Personalization | ● Customization/Personalization | ● Customization/Personalization | |
| hill-holding aid | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| automatic parking | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Assisted driving level | - | ●L2 | ●L2 | ●L2 |
| External/anti-theft configurations | ||||
| skylights | ●Electric sunroof | ●Openable panoramic sunroof | ●Openable panoramic sunroof | ●Openable panoramic sunroof |
| Trunk opening method | ●Induction | ●Induction | ●Induction | ●Induction |
| Key Type | ●Remote key | ●Remote key | ●Remote key | ●Remote key |
| ● Bluetooth key | ● Bluetooth key | ● Bluetooth key | ||
| Keyless entry | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Keyless Start System | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Remote start function | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Central locking in the car | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| electronic immobilizer | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Internal Configuration | ||||
| Steering wheel material | ● Leather | ● Leather | ● Leather | ● Leather |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | ● Manual | ● Manual | ● Manual | ● Manual |
| Adjustable up and down | Adjustable up and down | Adjustable up and down | Adjustable up and down | |
| Adjustable front and rear | Adjustable front and rear | Adjustable front and rear | Adjustable front and rear | |
| Steering wheel functions | :: Multifunctionality | :: Multifunctionality | :: Multifunctionality | ●Heating |
| ●Shift paddles | ●Shift paddles | ●Shift paddles | :: Multifunctionality | |
| ●Shift paddles | ||||
| center armrest | ●Forward | ●Forward | ●Forward | ●Forward |
| ● Post | ● Post | ● Post | ● Post | |
| Gear Shift Form | ●Electronic knob shift | ●Electronic knob shift | ●Electronic knob shift | ●Electronic knob shift |
| Sun visor vanity mirror | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Liquid crystal instrument size | 7 inches. | 12.3 in. | 12.3 in. | 12.3 in. |
| Wireless charging function for cell phones | - | ● Front row | ● Front row | ● Front row |
| Intelligent Hardware | ||||
| Forward Sensing Camera | - | :: Monocular | :: Monocular | :: Monocular |
| Number of cameras | :: 1 | ● 5 | ● 5 | ● 5 |
| Number of ultrasonic radars | :: 4 | :: 8 | :: 8 | :: 8 |
| Number of millimeter-wave radars | - | ● 3 | ● 3 | ● 3 |
| seating | ||||
| Seat Material | :: Imitation leather | :: Imitation leather | ● Leather | ● Leather |
| Main Driver's Seat Function | - | ●Heating | :: Ventilation | :: Memory |
| ●Heating | :: Ventilation | |||
| ●Heating | ||||
| Passenger seat function | - | ●Heating | :: Ventilation | :: Ventilation |
| ●Heating | ●Heating | |||
| Rear seat function | - | - | - | ●Heating |
| Seat electric adjustment | ●Principal Driver | ●Principal Driver | ●Principal Driver | ●Principal Driver |
| ●Passenger | ●Passenger | ●Passenger | ||
| Integral adjustment of the main driver's seat | ●Before and after | ●Before and after | ●Before and after | ●Before and after |
| ●Backrests | ●Backrests | ●Backrests | ●Backrests | |
| ●High/Low (4-way) | ●High/Low (4-way) | ●High/Low (4-way) | ●High/Low (4-way) | |
| Partial adjustment of the main driver's seat | - | :: Waist (4-way) | :: Waist (4-way) | :: Waist (4-way) |
| Passenger seat overall adjustment | ●Before and after | ●Before and after | ●Before and after | ●Before and after |
| ●Backrests | ●Backrests | ●Backrests | ●Backrests | |
| Passenger seat rear adjustable buttons | - | - | - | ● |
| Rear Cup Holder | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| multimedia | ||||
| Large color screen in the center console | ●Touch LCD | ●Touch LCD | ●Touch LCD | ●Touch LCD |
| satellite navigation system | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Navigating the road information display | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Map Branding | - | Baidu | Baidu | Baidu |
| Roadside assistance calls | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Mobile APP Remote Function | - | ●Door control | ●Door control | ●Door control |
| ● Vehicle start-up | ● Vehicle start-up | ● Vehicle start-up | ||
| :: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis | :: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis | :: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis | ||
| :: Vehicle location/search | :: Vehicle location/search | :: Vehicle location/search | ||
| Bluetooth/Car Phone | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Cell phone connectivity/mapping | ●CarLife support | ●CarLife support | ●CarLife support | ●CarLife support |
| Audio Brand Name | - | JBL | JBL | JBL |
| Voice Recognition Control System | - | :: Multimedia systems | :: Multimedia systems | :: Multimedia systems |
| :: Navigation | :: Navigation | :: Navigation | ||
| :: Telephone | :: Telephone | :: Telephone | ||
| :: Air conditioning | :: Air conditioning | :: Air conditioning | ||
| ●Sunroof | ●Sunroof | ●Sunroof | ||
| Center screen size | ●12.3 inches | ●12.3 inches | ●12.3 inches | ●12.3 inches |
| 4G/5G networks | - | ●4G | ●4G | ●4G |
| Telematics | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Rear control multimedia | - | - | - | ● |
| Interface Support | ●USB port | ●USB port | ● USB port | ●USB port |
| Number of USB/Type-C ports | :: 2 in the front row | :: 2 front/1 rear | :: 2 front/1 rear | :: 2 front/1 rear |
| Number of audio speakers | 7 | 7 | ||
| illumination | ||||
| low beam (headlights) | ●LED | ●LED | ●LED | ●LED |
| high beam (headlights) | ●LED | ●LED | ●LED | ●LED |
| LED daytime running lights | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Adaptive high and low beam | - | ● | ● | ● |
| Adjustable headlights | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Automatic headlights | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Delayed headlight off | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| front fog lights (of a motor vehicle) | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Interior Ambient Lighting | - | - | - | ● |
| Glass/Mirror | ||||
| power window | ●Forward | ●Forward | ●Forward | ●Forward |
| ● Post | ● Post | ● Post | ● Post | |
| One-touch window lifting | ● Full vehicle | ● Full vehicle | ● Full vehicle | ● Full vehicle |
| Anti Window Pinch Handle | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| rearview mirror | ●Motorized adjustment | ●Motorized adjustment | ●Motorized adjustment | ●Motorized adjustment |
| :: Electric folding | :: Electric folding | :: Electric folding | :: Electric folding | |
| ●Heating | ●Heating | ●Heating | :: Memory | |
| ●Automatic folding for locking the car | ●Automatic folding for locking the car | ●Automatic folding for locking the car | ●Heating | |
| ●Automatic folding for locking the car | ||||
| ●Automatic reversing down | ||||
| rearview mirror | ●Manual anti-glare | ●Manual anti-glare | ●Manual anti-glare | ●Manual anti-glare |
| Glass Functions | - | :: Multi-layer soundproofing | :: Multi-layer soundproofing | :: Multi-layer soundproofing |
| Multi-layer acoustic glass for side windows | - | ● Front row | ● Front row | ● Front row |
| Air conditioners/refrigerators | ||||
| Air conditioning control method | ● Automatic control | ● Automatic control | ● Automatic control | ● Automatic control |
| rear air vent | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Temperature zone control | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| air purification | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| PM2.5 filtration | ● | ● | ● | ● |





















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