The 2026 Kia K5 GT stands out as the performance leader of the K5 lineup, pairing a 2.5-liter turbocharged inline-four producing 290 hp and 311 lb/ft of torque with an 8-speed dual clutch transmission, delivering sharp throttle response and a manufacturer estimated 0-60 mph time of 5.4 seconds. Its front-wheel drive layout and sport tuned suspension create a confident, athletic driving feel, while quad tip exhaust outlets and an aggressive front fascia reinforce its performance identity.

Inside, the GT blends premium comfort with modern tech, offering leatherette sport seats, multilevel heating, an 8-way power driver seat, and a spacious cabin with 121.3 cu/ft of interior volume. The infotainment system supports wireless smartphone integration and fast response times thanks to Kia's updated software suite.

The GT's value proposition is strong: competitive pricing around the mid-$33K range, 27 MPG combined, and standout performance metrics compared to midsize rivals. With its blend of power, technology, and design, the 2026 K5 GT ranks high for drivers seeking a data backed balance of speed, efficiency, and everyday usability.

Tax, title, and license fees and Dealer Installed Options are extra.

Options:

Navigation System

6 Speakers

AM/FM radio: SiriusXM

Radio data system

Radio: AM/FM Audio System

Air Conditioning

Automatic temperature control

Front dual zone A/C

Rear window defroster

Power driver seat

Power steering

Power windows

Remote keyless entry

Steering wheel mounted audio controls

Four wheel independent suspension

Speed-sensing steering

Traction control

4-Wheel Disc Brakes

ABS brakes

Dual front impact airbags

Dual front side impact airbags

Emergency communication system: Kia Connect (includes 1 year free trial)

Front anti-roll bar

Knee airbag

Low tire pressure warning

Occupant sensing airbag

Overhead airbag

Rear anti-roll bar

Rear side impact airbag

Power moonroof

Brake assist

Electronic Stability Control

Auto High-beam Headlights

Delay-off headlights

Front fog lights

Fully automatic headlights

Panic alarm

Security system

Speed control

Bumpers: body-color

Heated door mirrors

Power door mirrors

Turn signal indicator mirrors

Carpeted Floor Mats

Driver door bin

Driver vanity mirror

Front reading lights

Illuminated entry

Leather Shift Knob

Leather steering wheel

Outside temperature display

Overhead console

Passenger vanity mirror

Rear reading lights

Rear seat center armrest

Sport steering wheel

Tachometer

Telescoping steering wheel

Tilt steering wheel

Trip computer

Front Bucket Seats

Front Center Armrest

Heated front seats

Heated Sport Bucket Seats

Split folding rear seat

SynTex Seat Trim

Passenger door bin

Alloy wheels

Wheels: 19" x 8.0J Gloss Black Machined Finish Alloy

Variably intermittent wipers

KIA Certified