2026 Kia K5
Large Cars · 4 trims
Combined
30
City 26 · Highway 37
Cost per 100 miles
$13.56
Regular gasoline
Yearly fuel cost
$2,034
15,000 mi
Recalls
1
14 complaints
Cost per 100 miles: $13.56 · Yearly fuel cost: $2,034
Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average regular gasoline price in the US.
Trims
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Cost per 100 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K5 w/Stop-Start Automatic (S8) · Regular gasoline | 2.5 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 37 | 30 | $13.56 |
| K5 Automatic (S8) · Regular gasoline | 2.5 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 36 | 29 | $14.03 |
| K5 AWD Automatic (S8) · Regular gasoline | 2.5 L 4 cyl | All-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 27 | $15.07 |
| K5 Automatic (AM-S8) · Regular gasoline | 2.5 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 33 | 27 | $15.07 |
Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Cheapest states to run this car
- North Carolina · $11.06
- Georgia · $11.72
- Texas · $11.82
- South Carolina · $11.89
- Louisiana · $12.12
- Tennessee · $12.18
Most expensive states
- California · $19.34
- Hawaii · $18.79
- Nevada · $17.15
- Washington · $16.97
- Oregon · $15.70
- Alaska · $15.57
NHTSA safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
|---|---|
| Frontal crash | ★★★★☆ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★☆ |
Recalls
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL (Jan 27, 2026)
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Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA