The 2026 Kia K5 LXS Auto FWD is a stylish midsize sedan combining sporty performance, comfort, and modern technology. Powered by a 1.6L turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 180 hp and 195 lb-ft of torque, it features an 8-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive for responsive handling. With fuel economy of 27 MPG city and 37 MPG highway, it balances efficiency and performance. Inside, the cabin offers premium comfort with adjustable seats, digital display, multi-functional steering, and climate control. Connectivity includes Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, and auxiliary inputs, while advanced safety features like lane departure warning, ABS, and stability control ensure confidence on the road.
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Brand |
Kia |
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Model |
K5 LXS Auto FWD 2026 |
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Status |
Upcoming |
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Release Date |
Mid 2025 |
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Vehicle Type |
Sedan |
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Doors |
4 |
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Trim |
LXS Auto FWD |
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Colors |
Glacial White Pearl, Gravity Gray, Passion Red Tint Coat, Everlasting Silver, Ebony Black |
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Engine Type |
1.6L Inline-4 Turbo |
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Displacement |
1598 cc |
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Horsepower |
180 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
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Torque |
195 lb-ft @ 1,500 rpm |
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Fuel System |
Gasoline Direct Injection |
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Fuel Type |
Gasoline Fuel |
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Cylinders |
4 |
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Valve Train |
DOHC 4-valve |
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Compression Ratio |
10.5:1 |
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Transmission |
8-Speed Automatic |
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Drivetrain |
Front-Wheel Drive |
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0–60 mph |
7.8 sec |
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Top Speed |
130 mph |
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Fuel Economy (City) |
27 MPG |
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Fuel Economy (Highway) |
37 MPG |
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Fuel Tank Capacity |
15.8 gal |
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Length |
193.1 in |
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Width |
73.2 in |
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Height |
56.9 in |
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Wheelbase |
112.2 in |
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Ground Clearance |
5.3 in |
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Curb Weight |
3,148 lbs |
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Seating Capacity |
5 |
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Shoulder Room |
Front/Rear: 58.0/56.1 in |
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Headroom |
Front/Rear: 40.2/37.8 in |
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Legroom |
Front/Rear: 46.1/35.2 in |
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Hip Room |
Front/Rear: 56.6/56.6 in |
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Front Track |
64.3 in |
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Rear Track |
64.6 in |
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Front Suspension |
MacPherson Strut |
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Rear Suspension |
Independent Multi-Link |
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Steering Type |
Electric, Column-Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) |
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Minimum Turning Radius |
36 ft |
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Tires |
P205/65HR16 |
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Wheel Size |
16 x 6.5 in |
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Wheel Type |
Aluminum |
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Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc |
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Brake System |
ABS |
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Exterior Features |
Aluminum Wheels, Body-Colored Bumpers, Back Camera, Roof Antenna, Sun/Moon Roof: No, Spoiler: No |
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Interior Features |
Cruise Control, Adjustable Steering Wheel, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Vanity Mirror, Digital/Analog Display |
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Comfort |
Multi-Functional Steering, Air Conditioner, Trip Computer, Leather Seats: No, Heating Seats: No, Climate Control: Yes |
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Safety Features |
Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Control, Lane Departure Warning, Child Safety Lock, Driver & Passenger Airbags, Stability Control, ABS |
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Entertainment & Connectivity |
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, AM/FM Stereo, MP3 Player, Auxiliary Input, Bluetooth, LCD Display, Voice Command Support, WiFi Hotspot: No, Navigation: No |
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