New & Used 2026 Kia K5 for Sale nearBoston, MA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Snow White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,384
- Stock #:
- P1441
- VIN:
- KNAG64J78T5410081


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2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
4,384 mi
$30,186
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Runway Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,654
- Stock #:
- PKW1158X
- VIN:
- KNAG64J70S5303279

Sponsored Listing
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
5,654 mi
$28,399
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,452
- Stock #:
- T15567A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J79T5442182

Sponsored Listing
2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
5,452 mi
$30,776
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,761
- Stock #:
- 856015
- VIN:
- KNAG64J77S5291311

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line AWD
30,761 mi
$27,995
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,266
- Stock #:
- 70130223
- VIN:
- KNAG64J7XS5327279

-$1,000
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
28,266 mi
$27,597
$26,597
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 21,743
- Stock #:
- B262257E
- VIN:
- KNAG64J76S5269106

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
21,743 mi
$27,940
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 21,398
- Stock #:
- 29140867
- VIN:
- KNAG24J74S5362508

2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
21,398 mi
$24,997
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 2,658
- Stock #:
- N126B
- VIN:
- KNAG44J8XS5361463
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2025 Kia K5
GT FWD
2,658 mi
$30,387
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Yacht Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,670
- Stock #:
- 26K572A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J78T5411246

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
5,670 mi
$26,499
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Runway Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,654
- Stock #:
- PKW1158X
- VIN:
- KNAG64J70S5303279

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
5,654 mi
$28,399
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Yacht Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,854
- Stock #:
- 26K893A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J73T5463917

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line AWD
3,854 mi
$28,042
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,524
- Stock #:
- 29129518
- VIN:
- KNAG24J71S5295155

2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
24,524 mi
$24,797
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Runway Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8,029
- Stock #:
- P707392
- VIN:
- KNAG64J77S5276050
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
8,029 mi
$29,029
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Kia K5
With 62 currently listed for sale near Boston, MA and an average price of $27,208.00, 32.3% of 2026 Kia K5s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Kia K5 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2026 K5 models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,452
- Stock #:
- T15567A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J79T5442182

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
5,452 mi
$30,776
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,800
- Stock #:
- 14342A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J73S5392295

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
17,800 mi
$28,413
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,815
- Stock #:
- 14446A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J70T5414559

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
1,815 mi
$29,187
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Snow White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,384
- Stock #:
- P1441
- VIN:
- KNAG64J78T5410081

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
4,384 mi
$30,186
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Runway Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 18,306
- Stock #:
- 4U00085
- VIN:
- KNAG64J76S5271602
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2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
18,306 mi
$27,680
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Runway Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,815
- Stock #:
- HM801
- VIN:
- KNAG34J70S5274164

2025 Kia K5
EX FWD
26,815 mi
$27,595
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,747
- Stock #:
- 70157470
- VIN:
- KNAG64J76S5312407

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
36,747 mi
$27,597
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,021
- Stock #:
- 70067991
- VIN:
- KNAG44J87S5272367

2025 Kia K5
GT FWD
17,021 mi
$31,997
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,752
- Stock #:
- 29042108
- VIN:
- KNAG64J7XT5417663

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
19,752 mi
$29,797
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,761
- Stock #:
- 856015
- VIN:
- KNAG64J77S5291311

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2025 Kia K5
GT-Line AWD
30,761 mi
$27,995
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Kia K5

Summary
With 62 currently listed for sale near Boston, MA and an average price of $27,208.00, 32.3% of 2026 Kia K5s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Kia K5 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2026 K5 models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2026 Kia K5 stands out as a midsize sedan that leans hard into style without giving up everyday practicality. Its fastback-like roofline, narrow LED headlights, and full-width rear lighting give it a more dramatic look than many rivals, while the cabin keeps things usable with a wide trunk opening, a low load height, and a cargo area that is larger than average for the class. Rear-seat space is adequate for adults, though the panoramic sunroof reduces headroom and the lower roofline can make entry and exit a little tighter.
Inside, the K5’s appeal comes from a mix of value and modern tech. The 2026 model follows the 2025 refresh, which brought a digital instrument panel, a standard 12.3-inch infotainment screen, and a multi-function panel for climate and audio/navigation shortcuts. The interior also uses plenty of soft-touch surfaces and sturdy construction, though some hard plastics remain and genuine leather is not available. Buyers looking for a well-equipped sedan will also find wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, available all-wheel drive on some trims, and a strong list of driver-assistance features.
The K5’s driving character is another part of its identity. The base engine is described as adequate rather than exciting, but the car corners with confidence and rides comfortably. The GT version adds much more power, stronger brakes, firmer suspension, and paddle shifters, but it is still front-wheel drive and can overwhelm its front tires when driven hard. Fuel economy is about average for the class, and the lack of a hybrid option is a drawback for shoppers who want maximum efficiency. Even so, the K5 remains appealing because it combines distinctive styling, solid value, and a broad range of features in a package that feels more expressive than most midsize sedans.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $21,004.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.6%
- User rating: 4.73 / 5
- Total listings: 152
- Average price: $17,266.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 28.3%
- User rating: 4.73 / 5
- Total listings: 106
- Average price: $25,945.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 121
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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Luis B
Reviewed a 2026 Kia K5 on Sep 21, 2025
Great vehicle. Handles perfectly. Lots of tech considering the price which is very reasonable. So far so good. Love the car
Compare 2026 Kia K5 Trims in Boston, MA
The K5 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.
- Starting at $26,290
- Best MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 37 hwy
- Most Popular: GT-Line FWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| LXS FWD | GT-Line FWD (Most Popular) | GT-Line AWD | GT FWD | EX FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $27,490 | $28,490 | $30,090 | $33,590 | $34,990 |
| Avg. Market Price | $26,290 | $29,028 | $27,343 | $28,291 | $28,291 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | AWD for less | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Blind Spot Monitoring | Backup camera, Heated seats, Sunroof/Moonroof | Heated seats, Backup camera, AWD | Heated seats, Bluetooth, Navigation System | Bluetooth, Backup camera, Sunroof/Moonroof |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 46 | 155 | 13 | 23 | 29 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| LXS FWD | GT-Line FWD | GT-Line AWD | GT FWD | EX FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value option with great features | Most popular choice with added comfort | AWD option at a competitive price | Sporty performance with more power | Fully loaded with premium features |
| Avg. Market Price | $26,290 | $29,028 | $27,343 | $28,291 | $28,291 |
| MSRP | $27,490 | $28,490 | $30,090 | $33,590 | $34,990 |
| Engine | 2.5L 191 hp I4 | 2.5L 191 hp I4 | 2.5L 191 hp I4 | 2.5L 290 hp I4 | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 26/37 | 25/36 | 24/33 | 23/33 | 26/37 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Heated Seats | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 46 | 155 | 13 | 23 | 29 |
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Trim Deep Dives
LXS FWD — "Who It's For"
The LXS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped sedan without paying for higher trims. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $26,290 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 37 hwy
- Inventory: 46 listings
- View LXS FWD listings
GT-Line FWD — "Who It's For"
The GT-Line FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish sedan with added features without stepping up to the sportier trims. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $29,028 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 155 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View GT-Line FWD listings
GT-Line AWD — "Who It's For"
The GT-Line AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without a significant price increase. It offers a balance of features and performance.
- Avg. market price: $27,343 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 13 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View GT-Line AWD listings
GT FWD — "Who It's For"
The GT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sportier driving experience without going for the top-tier trim. It features a more powerful engine for enhanced performance.
- Avg. market price: $28,291 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 23 listings
- View GT FWD listings
EX FWD — "Who It's For"
The EX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded sedan with premium features. It combines comfort and technology for an enhanced driving experience.
- Avg. market price: $28,291 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 37 hwy
- Inventory: 29 listings
- View EX FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — GT-Line FWD
With 155 active listings, the GT-Line FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LXS FWD
At $26,290 avg market price — below the lineup median of $28,291 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — LXS FWD
The LXS FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 26/37 MPG/MPGe.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2026 Kia K5 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 Kia K5 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 Kia K5 Pricing Analysis: Boston, MA Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Boston, MA
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Manchester, NH: The average price in Manchester, NH ($29,155) is the highest among nearby cities, indicating strong demand or limited supply.
- Lowest Prices in Hartford, CT: Hartford, CT ($28,505) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more price-sensitive market or higher inventory turnover.
- Stable Pricing Across Inventory: Cities like Groton, MA and Worcester, MA both have 66 listings and average prices around $28,687, indicating a balanced market with stable pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester, NH | 57 | $29,155 |
| Plymouth, MA | 62 | $29,021 |
| New Bedford, MA | 63 | $29,021 |
| Worcester, MA | 66 | $28,687 |
| Groton, MA | 66 | $28,291 |
| Providence, RI | 61 | $28,528 |
| Hartford, CT | 66 | $28,505 |
| Portsmouth, NH | 52 | $29,155 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim = GT-Line FWD: The GT-Line FWD is the most listed trim with 156 listings, indicating strong consumer preference.
- Price Range Across Trims: The EX FWD trim has the highest MSRP at $34,990, while the LXS FWD is the most affordable at $27,490, showcasing a significant price spread of $7,500.
- AWD vs. FWD Demand: The GT-Line AWD trim, while having fewer listings (13), is priced at $30,090, reflecting a premium for all-wheel drive capabilities.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT-Line FWD | 156 | $28,490 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| LXS FWD | 45 | $27,490 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| EX FWD | 31 | $34,990 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| GT FWD | 23 | $33,590 | FWD | 2.5L 290 hp I4 |
| GT-Line AWD | 13 | $30,090 | AWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Model Premium: The 2025 Kia K5 is priced at $28,547, approximately 5.0% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Depreciation Trends: The 2021 Kia K5 shows the steepest depreciation at -25.0% compared to its original MSRP, highlighting the rapid value loss typical for older models.
- Best Value Years: The 2024 Kia K5 offers a modest depreciation of only -1.3%, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking value without sacrificing recency.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,190 | $28,547 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | $25,590 | $26,261 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | $25,290 | $24,064 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | $23,790 | $20,711 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | $23,590 | $17,681 | -25.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Is the 2026 Kia K5 a good car?
Yes — 5/5 is a strong user rating for the 2026 Kia K5, and it fits a midsize sedan that leans hard into style without giving up everyday practicality. The K5 stands out with its fastback-like roofline, narrow LED headlights, and full-width rear lighting, while still offering a wide trunk opening, a low load height, and cargo space that is larger than average for the class. Rear-seat space is adequate for adults, and the cabin balances value and modern tech with a standard 12.3-inch infotainment screen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a strong list of driver-assistance features. 31.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so there is still meaningful shopping room.
Is the 2026 Kia K5 reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The 2026 Kia K5’s appeal comes from a practical, well-equipped package with sturdy construction, plenty of soft-touch surfaces, and a layout that prioritizes everyday usability. It also offers a comfortable ride and confident cornering, which supports the sense that it is built to handle regular commuting and family use without drama. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is making sure the car you choose has been maintained well and shows no signs of hidden wear.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Kia K5?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies. You should still run a history report on any listing you are seriously considering, because even a strong overall inventory mix does not replace vehicle-by-vehicle verification. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on body condition, interior wear, and how well the tech and driver-assistance features work. Because the K5’s appeal depends so much on its style and equipment, you should pay close attention to trim-specific condition and make sure the car still feels as polished as it looks.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Kia K5?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently but should move quickly on the right car.
- Deal availability: 31.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,540 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 91.9% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $28,618.51, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
Should I buy a 2026 Kia K5 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 31.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2025 if:
- The 2025 adds updated styling, new technology, and more standard features.
The bottom line: You should lean toward the 2026 if you want the K5’s strongest mix of style, practicality, and modern features, especially if you value a sedan that feels more distinctive than the average commuter car. If you are more price-sensitive, the 2025 is the better secondary path because it delivers the refreshed look and tech package while potentially opening up more value-focused shopping opportunities.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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