2022 Kia K5 price and specifications in USA

2021 Kia K5 price and specifications in USA

Kia revealed its latest K5 2021 with its fifth and new generation that replaced the Kia Optima, a mid-size sedan that combines power and luxury, provides front-wheel drive as well as offers a new all-wheel drive system in the LXS and GT-line classes, produced by Kia. The Korean auto giant, the updated Kia K5 has several features after being updated with a more bold design for more elegance and attractiveness, providing it with a new transmission, increasing the power of the main engine, and providing it with a new set of technologies and safety means to attract the attention of shoppers to it.

Kia K5 2021

It is a luxury sports sedan that offers comfortable driving with a strong presence and an interesting appearance with some details for more attractiveness and beauty.

Built on the new Kia n3 platform, it is available in 5 different trim levels: LX, LXS, GT-line, EX and the full GT.

The Kia K5 is now longer and wider and has a wheelbase about 1.8 inches longer than the Optima. It comes in 2.3 inches long, 2 inches wide, 56.9 inches high, 112.2 inches wheelbase and 16 cubic feet of boot space. The rear seats can be folded 60/40 to increase storage space.

It competes with many cars, most notably Chevrolet Malibu, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Mazda 6.

The company provides a 5-year or 60,000-mile warranty and a 10-year or 100,000-mile warranty for the transmission.

2021 Kia K5 price

The new Kia K5 will be available this summer at a starting price of 24,500 thousand dollars, while the price of the Kia K5 GT starts from 37,950 thousand dollars.

2021 Kia K5 specifications

EXTERIOR DESIGN

• The car comes with a sporty and modern exterior design inspired by the Kia Stinger, with a strong and sharp appearance that catches the eye, resembling a shark that includes a slanted bonnet with sharp lines, a tiger face grille surrounded by graceful daytime running lights, LED lights, a new front bumper, a prominent line along the side of the car, a laminated windshield and a chrome strip along the roof line.
• The car comes with LED lights connected in an extended way to the width of the rear roof cover, a sloping roof and some bulges.
• The GT and GT-line models feature chrome exhaust tips.
• As for the wheels, the car is distinguished by sports alloy steel rims from 16 to 19 inches.

Interior Design

• The car comes with a sporty interior design rich in details for an energetic driving after receiving some modifications and providing it with materials to isolate external noise and heat, elegant metal and wood touches, and many soft-touch surfaces. The relatively spacious cabin with two rows of seats with standard cloth or red leather upholstery accommodates 5 people.
• The GT and GT-line models feature a flat bottom steering wheel.
• The cabin is equipped with a host of advanced technologies such as the user-friendly UVO infotainment system with a standard 8-inch or optional 10.3-inch touch-screen display with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster visible to the driver.

Technologies and equipment

• It has a variety of standard technologies, means of communication and entertainment to achieve the highest levels of luxury, such as a 6-speaker sound system, wireless charging, two USB ports, in addition to an infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto technologies as standard.
• A Bose 12-speaker audio system provides premium in-car audio, navigation, Bluetooth for two devices at once, and dual-zone automatic climate control.
• The car is equipped with an improved sports suspension system that helps make driving more comfortable, an electric trunk lid, new interior lighting, a panoramic sunroof and a remote start feature.
• It has many features such as sports front seats with heated and cooled and electrically adjustable, and a heated steering wheel and leather-wrapped.

Safety and security features

• It has safety and security technologies combined with intelligent driver technologies to provide safe driving such as driver attention monitoring, automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, forward collision avoidance warning, pedestrian detection and airbags.
• Optional technologies such as blind-spot detection, rear cross-traffic alert and the navigation-based adaptive speed limiter are also available.

mechanical specifications

• The car is equipped with two engine options, both equipped with a turbocharger. The base engine is a turbocharged 4-cylinder GDI, with a capacity of 1.6 liters (1600 cc) that produces 180 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque connected to an 8-speed automatic transmission.
• It consumes 29 mpg city, 38 mpg highway, and 32 mpg combined for front-wheel drive models.
• A 4-cylinder engine is available for the GT class with a turbocharger that provides more power, a capacity of 2.5 liters (2500 cc) that generates 290 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque linked to an 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, which enables the car to start from zero to 100 km /hour in 5.8 seconds.