New & Used 2026 Kia K5 for Sale nearDallas, TX
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2025
- 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:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,805
- Stock #:
- S5299907A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J73S5299907


Sponsored by Vanguard Kia of Arlington
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
55,805 mi
$25,995
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Runway Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,843
- Stock #:
- S5387831L
- VIN:
- KNAG64J79S5387831

Sponsored Listing
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
4,843 mi
$29,200
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Steel Matte Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,760
- Stock #:
- T5475889B
- VIN:
- KNAG64J77T5475889

Sponsored Listing
2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
4,760 mi
$29,364
- 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:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,894
- Stock #:
- 269943
- VIN:
- KNAG24J76S5269943

2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
80,894 mi
$21,398
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 55,347
- Stock #:
- S5346177
- VIN:
- KNAG44J80S5346177

2025 Kia K5
GT FWD
55,347 mi
$28,448
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Interstellar Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,647
- Stock #:
- T5433174AC
- VIN:
- KNAG24J74T5433174

2026 Kia K5
LXS FWD
15,647 mi
$24,221
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Steel Matte Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,760
- Stock #:
- T5475889B
- VIN:
- KNAG64J77T5475889

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
4,760 mi
$29,364
- Year:
- 2026
- 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:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,344
- Stock #:
- T5410805
- VIN:
- KNAG64J72T5410805

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
14,344 mi
$28,976
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Steel Matte Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,983
- Stock #:
- LN1561A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J78S5289776

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
19,983 mi
$27,215
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,636
- Stock #:
- WEB548850
- VIN:
- KNAG24J70T5443345

2026 Kia K5
LXS FWD
14,636 mi
$23,725
- 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:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,605
- Stock #:
- 27TE227A
- VIN:
- KNAG34J76S5297710

2025 Kia K5
EX FWD
51,605 mi
$24,577
- 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:
- 45,102
- Stock #:
- M76760A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J73S5284906

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
45,102 mi
$24,475
- Year:
- 2025
- 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:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 27,679
- Stock #:
- HP286998
- VIN:
- KNAG64J70S5286998

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
27,679 mi
$28,425
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Kia K5
With 104 currently listed for sale near Dallas, TX and an average price of $27,113.00, 24.0% 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:
- 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:
- 2,938
- Stock #:
- K2360
- VIN:
- KNAG64J78S5370051

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
2,938 mi
$28,577
- Year:
- 2025
- 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:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10,317
- Stock #:
- S5336733
- VIN:
- KNAG34J76S5336733

2025 Kia K5
EX FWD
10,317 mi
$29,945
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Steel Matte Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 4,833
- Stock #:
- PS5348929
- VIN:
- KNAG44J89S5348929

2025 Kia K5
GT FWD
4,833 mi
$31,995
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 42,343
- Stock #:
- PS5313818
- VIN:
- KNAG64J7XS5313818

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
42,343 mi
$25,995
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,053
- Stock #:
- TEF27842A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J74S5303964

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
32,053 mi
$27,529
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,615
- Stock #:
- 29015332
- VIN:
- KNAG64J74S5309800

2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
43,615 mi
$27,447
- Year:
- 2025
- 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:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,906
- Stock #:
- S5336224P
- VIN:
- KNAG34J77S5336224

2025 Kia K5
EX FWD
11,906 mi
$29,344
- 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:
- 49,350
- Stock #:
- S534557H
- VIN:
- KNAG24J76S5345578

2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
49,350 mi
$21,213
- 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:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,983
- Stock #:
- T5409225L
- VIN:
- KNAG64J71T5409225

2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
5,983 mi
$29,725
- Year:
- 2025
- 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:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10,317
- Stock #:
- S5336733
- VIN:
- KNAG34J76S5336733

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2025 Kia K5
EX FWD
10,317 mi
$29,945
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Kia K5

Summary
With 104 currently listed for sale near Dallas, TX and an average price of $27,113.00, 24.0% 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: $19,295.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 28.8%
- User rating: 4.73 / 5
- Total listings: 219
- Average price: $25,913.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 195
- Average price: $18,998.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 25.2%
- User rating: 4.73 / 5
- Total listings: 135
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 Dallas, TX
The 2026 Kia K5 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier models, all featuring impressive fuel efficiency.
- Starting at $24,659
- 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 | $24,659 | $28,887 | $27,371 | $32,159 | $27,371 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | AWD for less | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Blind Spot Monitoring | Heated seats, Sunroof/Moonroof, Navigation | Heated seats, Backup camera, AWD | Heated seats, Remote start, Navigation | Heated seats, Sunroof/Moonroof, Navigation |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 81 | 204 | 10 | 32 | 35 |
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 for budget-conscious shoppers | Most popular choice with great features | AWD option for less | Sporty performance with more power | Fully loaded with premium features |
| Avg. Market Price | $24,659 | $28,887 | $27,371 | $32,159 | $27,371 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 81 | 204 | 10 | 32 | 35 |
Missing data displayed as "—".
Trim Deep Dives
LXS FWD — "Who It's For"
The LXS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.
- Avg. market price: $24,659 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 37 hwy
- Inventory: 81 listings
- View LXS FWD listings
GT-Line FWD — "Who It's For"
The GT-Line FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded vehicle with sporty features without stepping up to the GT trim.
- Avg. market price: $28,887 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 204 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.
- Avg. market price: $27,371 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 10 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 with more power without going for the top-tier trim.
- Avg. market price: $32,159 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 32 listings
- View GT FWD listings
EX FWD — "Who It's For"
The EX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded experience with premium features without the highest price tag.
- Avg. market price: $27,371 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 37 hwy
- Inventory: 35 listings
- View EX FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — GT-Line FWD
With 204 active listings, the GT-Line FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LXS FWD
At $24,659 avg market price — below the lineup median of $27,371 — 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: Dallas, TX Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Dallas, TX
Key Insights
- Highest Price in Waco: The city of Waco, TX has the highest average price at $29,936, indicating a potential premium market or limited inventory.
- Lowest Price in Palestine: Conversely, Palestine, TX offers the lowest average price at $24,348, suggesting a more price-sensitive market with potentially higher inventory turnover.
- Inventory Consistency: Cities like McKinney and Fort Worth both have 91 listings, yet their average prices differ significantly, indicating varying demand dynamics in these areas.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Waco, TX | 73 | $29,936 |
| McKinney, TX | 91 | $27,297 |
| Fort Worth, TX | 91 | $25,646 |
| Denton, TX | 95 | $26,567 |
| Greenville, TX | 70 | $27,912 |
| Corsicana, TX | 62 | $24,783 |
| Weatherford, TX | 77 | $25,222 |
| Tyler, TX | 78 | $26,297 |
| Palestine, TX | 73 | $24,348 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- GT-Line FWD is Most Common: The GT-Line FWD trim leads with 200 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Price Range Across Trims: The EX FWD trim has the highest MSRP at $34,990, while the LXS FWD is positioned as a more budget-friendly option at $27,490.
- AWD Trim Scarcity: The GT-Line AWD trim is the least available with only 7 listings, reflecting a niche demand for all-wheel drive options.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT-Line FWD | 200 | $28,490 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| LXS FWD | 77 | $27,490 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| EX FWD | 34 | $34,990 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| GT FWD | 24 | $33,590 | FWD | 2.5L 290 hp I4 |
| GT-Line AWD | 7 | $30,090 | AWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- 2025 Model Premium: The 2025 Kia K5 is currently priced at $25,973, which is approximately −0.8% below MSRP, indicating a slight depreciation trend for new models.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2022 Kia K5 shows a notable drop in value, with an average price of $19,518, reflecting a −17.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2023 Kia K5 offers a balance of price and features, priced at $23,152, which is −8.3% below its MSRP, making it an attractive option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,190 | $25,973 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | $25,590 | $26,175 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $25,290 | $23,152 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | $23,790 | $19,518 | -17.5% |
| 2021 | $23,590 | $19,441 | -17.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 27, 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 — the 2026 Kia K5 earns a 5/5 user rating, and its appeal is strongest if you want a midsize sedan that prioritizes style without sacrificing everyday usefulness. The overview points to a dramatic fastback-like design, a cabin that stays practical with a wide trunk opening and low load height, and a cargo area that is larger than average for the class. It also balances value and modern tech with a standard 12.3-inch infotainment screen, wireless smartphone integration, and a broad set of driver-assistance features. With 27.4% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2026 Kia K5 reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The overview describes the K5 as a practical, well-rounded sedan with sturdy construction, useful everyday packaging, and a comfort-focused ride. That combination suggests a car that should fit routine commuting and family use well, especially if you value a straightforward midsize sedan rather than something more specialized. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is making sure the specific car you choose has been maintained well and shows no signs of wear that could undermine its value-focused appeal.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Kia K5?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.5% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a history report and verify that the car’s condition matches the listing photos and description. Pay extra attention to the cabin, since the overview notes some hard plastics and a panoramic sunroof that can reduce rear headroom, which makes interior wear and fit more important to evaluate. A careful inspection should focus on body condition, electronics, and how well the trunk, seats, and controls have held up in daily use.
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 and still find worthwhile listings.
- Deal availability: 27.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,502 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 91.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $28,799.73, 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:
- 27.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.5% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2025 if:
- The refresh added sharper styling, more standard tech, and a strong value focus.
The bottom line: If you want the most current version of the K5’s style-and-tech formula, the 2026 is the better default choice. If you’re more price-sensitive, the 2025 is worth a look because it delivers much of the same refreshed character and may open up more savings on the used market.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 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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