New & Used 2026 Kia K5 for Sale nearMacon, GA
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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:
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,421
- Stock #:
- 5UA0333
- VIN:
- KNAG24J73S5333839
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2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
26,421 mi
$25,773
- 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:
- 17,817
- Stock #:
- 5F025A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J79S5384783
Sponsored Listing
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
17,817 mi
$29,490
- 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:
- 30,223
- Stock #:
- NAUTS5341249
- VIN:
- KNAG44J87S5341249
Sponsored Listing
2025 Kia K5
GT FWD
30,223 mi
$29,986
- 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:
- 16,485
- Stock #:
- T54202156K
- VIN:
- KNAG24J71T5402156
2026 Kia K5
LXS FWD
16,485 mi
$24,597
- 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:
- 10,820
- Stock #:
- 1T5418426
- VIN:
- KNAG64J71T5418426
2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
10,820 mi
$30,985
- 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:
- 11,357
- Stock #:
- X312164
- VIN:
- KNAG64J76S5312164
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
11,357 mi
$27,957
- 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
- Mileage:
- 33,487
- Stock #:
- S5312915F
- VIN:
- KNAG64J73S5312915
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
33,487 mi
$28,409
- 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:
- 42,115
- Stock #:
- 6629C
- VIN:
- KNAG24J78S5336302
2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
42,115 mi
$23,502
- 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:
- 14,553
- Stock #:
- 2P337022
- VIN:
- KNAG64J71S5337022
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
14,553 mi
$27,322
- 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:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,625
- Stock #:
- T5416087
- VIN:
- KNAG24J71T5416087
-$540
2026 Kia K5
LXS FWD
14,625 mi
$24,188
$23,648
- 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:
- 15,275
- Stock #:
- PN1701
- VIN:
- KNAG64J78S5314109
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
15,275 mi
$28,629
- 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:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,032
- Stock #:
- 309355
- VIN:
- KNAG64J79S5309355
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
22,032 mi
$27,818
- 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:
- 30,259
- Stock #:
- 5UA0733
- VIN:
- KNAG24J72S5327613
2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
30,259 mi
$26,023
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Kia K5
With 99 currently listed for sale near Macon, GA and an average price of $28,420, 44.4% 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:
- Runway Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,629
- Stock #:
- GT5401495
- VIN:
- KNAG64J71T5401495
2026 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
24,629 mi
$29,664
- 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:
- 14,432
- Stock #:
- 70232775
- VIN:
- KNAG64J70S5389032
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
14,432 mi
$28,597
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- K5
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,008
- Stock #:
- 616889A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J77S5308883
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
29,008 mi
$29,587
- 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:
- 38,761
- Stock #:
- S5353018
- VIN:
- KNAG64J72S5353018
-$600
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
38,761 mi
$27,688
$27,088
- 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:
- 7,607
- Stock #:
- KT5491670A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J76S5394879
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
7,607 mi
$28,633
- 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:
- 11,563
- Stock #:
- K148626B
- VIN:
- KNAG64J75S5353675
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
11,563 mi
$27,771
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,445
- Stock #:
- 6282H
- VIN:
- KNAG44J84S5323503
2025 Kia K5
GT FWD
24,445 mi
$32,793
- 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:
- 23,574
- Stock #:
- C501270B
- VIN:
- KNAG24J72S5370431
2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
23,574 mi
$25,986
- 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:
- 17,817
- Stock #:
- 5F025A
- VIN:
- KNAG64J79S5384783
2025 Kia K5
GT-Line FWD
17,817 mi
$29,490
- 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:
- 30,259
- Stock #:
- 5UA0733
- VIN:
- KNAG24J72S5327613
Sponsored Listing
2025 Kia K5
LXS FWD
30,259 mi
$26,023
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Kia K5
Summary
With 99 currently listed for sale near Macon, GA and an average price of $28,420, 44.4% 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 design is more dramatic than the Optima it replaced, with narrow LED headlights, an inset grille, and taillights that stretch across the rear deck lid. The fastback-like roofline adds to the sporty look, while the cabin keeps things usable with a trunk that can hold up to 16 cubic feet of cargo and a wide opening that makes loading easier. 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 2026 K5 benefits from the refresh that brought a digital instrument panel and a standard 12.3-inch infotainment screen, along with a new multi-function panel for climate and audio/navigation shortcuts. The materials are described as competitive for the class, with plenty of soft-touch surfaces, sturdy construction, and convincing synthetic leather upholstery. Under the hood, the refreshed base engine is a 2.5-liter non-turbocharged four-cylinder rated at 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque, while the GT uses a 2.5-liter turbocharged engine with 290 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. All-wheel drive is available on some trims, which is unusual for the class, and the K5’s driving character is a mix of confident handling and a comfortable ride.
That balance is a big part of the K5’s appeal. It offers strong value, a good amount of standard equipment, and useful features such as wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on the base LX, plus available driver-assistance tech like adaptive cruise control and a surround-view camera. At the same time, it has some clear limitations: there is no hybrid option, the GT is not as sporty as its performance image suggests, and larger wheels can hurt comfort. Even so, the 2026 Kia K5 remains distinctive because it combines eye-catching design, solid practicality, and a broad range of features in a way that makes it easy to recommend to shoppers who want a sedan that feels a little less ordinary.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $22,020
- Good/great deal percentage: 42.3%
- User rating: 4.73 / 5
- Total listings: 196
- Average price: $24,595
- Good/great deal percentage: 51.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 196
- Average price: $15,998
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.1%
- User rating: 4.73 / 5
- Total listings: 133
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 8, 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 Macon, GA
The 2026 Kia K5 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.
- Starting at $28,420
- 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 | $28,420 | $28,420 | $28,420 | $28,420 | $28,420 |
| 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, Navigation System, Sunroof/Moonroof | Blind Spot Monitoring, Heated Seats, Sunroof/Moonroof |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 77 | 217 | 6 | 33 | 39 |
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 | $28,420 | $28,420 | $28,420 | $28,420 | $28,420 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Heated Seats | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 77 | 217 | 6 | 33 | 39 |
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Trim Deep Dives
LXS FWD — "Who It's For"
The LXS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features without paying for extras. It's the best value in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $28,420 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 37 hwy
- Inventory: 77 listings
- View LXS FWD listings
GT-Line FWD — "Who It's For"
The GT-Line FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of style and features without stepping up to the sportier trims. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $28,420 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 217 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 without a hefty price tag. However, availability is limited.
- Avg. market price: $28,420 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 6 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 sporty performance and additional power without going for the top-tier trim.
- Avg. market price: $28,420 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 33 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. It's ideal for those seeking comfort and technology.
- Avg. market price: $28,420 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 37 hwy
- Inventory: 39 listings
- View EX FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — GT-Line FWD
With 217 active listings, the GT-Line FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LXS FWD
At $28,420 avg market price — below the lineup median of $28,420 — 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: Macon, GA Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Macon, GA
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Columbus: The city of Columbus, GA has the highest average price at $30,894, indicating a potential demand for newer or higher-spec vehicles in that area.
- Lowest Prices in Milledgeville: Conversely, Milledgeville, GA offers the lowest average price at $28,420, suggesting a more price-sensitive market or higher inventory turnover.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Lawrenceville (146 listings) and Covington (145 listings) have substantial inventory, which may contribute to more stable pricing around the regional average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, GA | 99 | $30,894 |
| Atlanta, GA | 139 | $29,631 |
| Lagrange, GA | 106 | $29,784 |
| Peachtree City, GA | 135 | $29,486 |
| Lawrenceville, GA | 146 | $29,461 |
| Covington, GA | 145 | $28,683 |
| Milledgeville, GA | 106 | $28,420 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- FWD Trims Dominate Inventory: The GT-Line FWD trim leads with 222 listings, reflecting 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 Availability is Limited: The GT-Line AWD trim has only 8 listings, indicating lower availability and potentially higher demand for all-wheel-drive options.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT-Line FWD | 222 | $28,490 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| LXS FWD | 72 | $27,490 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| EX FWD | 41 | $34,990 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| GT FWD | 32 | $33,590 | FWD | 2.5L 290 hp I4 |
| GT-Line AWD | 8 | $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 $31,636, which is approximately 16.5% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Depreciation Trends: The 2021 Kia K5 shows significant depreciation, with an average price of $15,998, reflecting a 32.5% drop from its original MSRP.
- Best Value Year: The 2024 model is priced closely to its MSRP at $25,761, suggesting it may offer the best value for buyers looking for a recent model without steep depreciation.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,190 | $31,636 | +16.5% |
| 2024 | $25,590 | $25,761 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | $25,290 | $22,775 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | $23,790 | $22,020 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | $23,590 | $15,998 | -32.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 10, 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 2026 model pairs a dramatic exterior with useful cabin space, including up to 16 cubic feet of trunk capacity and a wide opening that makes loading easier. It also brings a refreshed interior with a digital instrument panel, a standard 12.3-inch infotainment screen, and a broad mix of standard and available features that make it easy to recommend if you want a sedan that feels less ordinary. 31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2026 Kia K5 reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The 2026 Kia K5 is described as a practical, well-built midsize sedan with sturdy construction, competitive materials, and a comfortable ride. Its everyday usability is reinforced by a usable trunk, a broad feature set, and available driver-assistance tech that can make ownership easier. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is making sure the specific car you choose has been maintained well and hasn’t picked up hidden wear from prior use.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Kia K5?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 92.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a history report so you can confirm the car’s background and verify that the title and accident history match the listing. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the car has larger wheels, since comfort can be affected and you’ll want to check for uneven tire wear or suspension issues. Focus your inspection on overall condition, interior wear, and how well the tech and driver-assistance features work in real-world 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 compare listings before committing.
- Deal availability: 31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,550 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 92.1% of listings are accident-free.
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:
- 31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 92.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2025 if:
- It adds fresh styling and updated cabin tech while staying a strong value.
The bottom line: If you want the most appealing mix of style, practicality, and shopping flexibility, the 2026 is the better primary choice. If your priority is stretching your budget, the 2025 is the sensible secondary path because it keeps the K5’s core strengths while potentially costing less.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 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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