New Kia K5 Sedans at Green Kia
Performance
The 2026 Kia K5 delivers impressive performance across its trim levels. The LXS, GT-Line, and EX trims feature a 2.5-liter, naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine producing 191 horsepower, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
For those seeking more power, the GT trim boasts a turbocharged 2.5-liter engine generating 290 horsepower with an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Commuters in Decatur appreciate the excellent fuel economy, with combined ratings reaching up to 30 mpg in the LXS trim.
Technology
Advanced technology defines the 2026 Kia K5 experience with a standard 12.3-inch display screen across all trims. The system includes wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility, HD Radio, and satellite digital radio. Higher trims feature Bose premium audio systems with up to 12 speakers, including subwoofers and external amplifiers. An integrated navigation system with voice activation ensures drivers from Taylorville can easily find their destination.
Interior
The cabin provides exceptional comfort with available heated and ventilated front seats, power adjustability, and premium synthetic seat trim. Dual-zone automatic climate control maintains perfect temperatures for all occupants. Spacious seating for five passengers and a folding rear seat offer versatility for cargo needs. Premium touches include leather-wrapped steering wheels and available panoramic sunroofs.
Exterior
The new Kia K5 offers a sleek sedan profile given LED headlamps with automatic high-beam functionality and distinctive alloy wheel designs ranging from 16- to 19-inches. Power heated side mirrors with turn signal indicators enhance both style and functionality. Drivers will appreciate the aerodynamic design that contributes to impressive fuel efficiency in Pittsfield, IL.
Safety
Comprehensive safety features come standard, including blind-spot collision-avoidance assist, smart cruise control with stop/go, and lane keeping assist. The 2026 Kia K5 also features multiple airbags throughout the cabin, electronic stability control, and parking distance warning systems. Advanced driver assistance systems like highway driving assist provide additional confidence on longer journeys past Taylorville.
Available Trims
Several trims are featured by the updated Kia K5, each with something special in terms of standard-issued equipment and amenities for the most discerning of families in Decatur:

- LXS - The entry-level trim offers excellent value with essential features and outstanding fuel economy.

- GT-Line - Adds sport-inspired styling with fog lamps and unique interior treatments, available with all-wheel drive (AWD).

- EX - Features premium amenities including ventilated seats, aerial view camera, and memory settings.

- GT - The performance-oriented trim with turbocharged engine and sport-tuned suspension.
Frequently Asked Questions
The refreshed Kia K5 offers impressive efficiency with up to 37 highway mpg in the LXS trim and combined ratings ranging from 27 to 30 mpg depending on the model.
All-wheel drive is available on the GT-Line trim, while other models feature front-wheel drive (FWD) configurations.
Kia provides comprehensive warranty coverage, and drivers from Pittsfield can visit Green Kia for complete warranty details and service support.
Green Kia - Test Drive the New Kia K5 near Taylorville
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Springfield, IL 62711
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