2026 Kia K5 Trim Levels

Brookfield drivers searching for their next sporty sedan will find all the thrilling performance and aggressive styling they crave in the new Kia K5. Offering five unique trim levels, two engine options, and a wealth of cutting-edge technologies, the 2026 Kia K5 sedan ensures you have everything you need to take on your Sussex travels. Learn more about the 2026 Kia K5 trim levels, from the entry-level LXS to the range-topping EX, with this guide from Russ Darrow Kia of Waukesha. 

2026 Kia K5 Trims & Features

Five Kia K5 trim levels are available for 2026, each offering distinct features and style for your trips through Pewaukee. Explore each trim to determine if the premium EX or the high-performance GT configuration is right for you: 

2026 Kia K5 LXS FWD

• 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, which delivers up to 191 hp and 181 lb-ft of torque
• Front-wheel drive
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• Heated, power-adjustable side view mirrors
• Dual-zone auto climate control
• 4.2-inch instrument display
• 12.3-inch touchscreen display
• Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• Kia Connect
• 6-speaker audio system

2026 Kia K5 GT-Line FWD

• Added to/in place of standard Kia K5 LXS FWD trim features:
• GT-Line/GT body styling
• Dual exhaust
• Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go – Curve
• Highway Driving Assist
• 10-way power driver’s seat with 2-way power lumbar adjustment
• Heated front seats
• SynTex seat trim with GT-Line logo
• GT-Line leather-wrapped flat-bottom sport steering wheel
• 12.3-inch touchscreen display with navigation
• Wireless phone charger

2026 Kia K5 GT-Line AWD

• Added to/in place of standard Kia K5 GT-Line FWD trim features:
• All-wheel drive
• Drive Mode Select with Snow Mode
• Heated steering wheel

2026 Kia K5 GT

• Added to/in place of standard Kia K5 GT-Line FWD trim features:
• Turbocharged 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, which delivers up to 290 hp and 311 lb-ft of torque
• 8-speed dual-clutch transmission (wet type)
• 0-60 mph in 5.4 seconds
• Sport-tuned suspension
• Neon green GT brake calipers
• Quad-tip dual exhaust
• GT leather-wrapped flat-bottom sport steering wheel with mounted paddle shifters
• SynTex seat trim with GT logo
• Panoramic sunroof with power sunshade

2026 Kia K5 EX

• Added to/in place of standard Kia K5 LXS FWD trim features: 
• Blind-Spot View Monitor
• Park Distance Warning (Side)
• Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (Reverse)
• 360-Degree Surround View Monitor
• Digital Key 2.0
• Power-folding side view mirrors
• 10-way power passenger’s seat with 2-way power lumbar adjustment
• Driver’s memory seat and side view mirror system
• Ventilated front seats
• 12.3-inch curved instrument display
• 12-speaker Bose® Premium Audio System

Test-Drive A New Kia K5 At Russ Darrow Kia of Waukesha

When you’re ready to get behind the wheel of your favorite Kia K5 trim, reach out to Russ Darrow Kia of Waukesha. Our team will schedule an appointment at our Waukesha dealership so you can find the Kia K5 with the performance, technology, and accessories you need for your busy lifestyle. In the meantime, continue learning more about everything the Kia lineup has to offer with the in-depth guides at our research center.