The 2026 Kia K5 delivers an impressive combination of athletic performance and refined driving dynamics. This midsize sedan offers drivers in Amherst, NY, and beyond a thrilling experience behind the wheel with multiple powertrain options and sport-inspired features.
The 2026 Kia K5 comes equipped with two distinct engine choices. The standard 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine produces 191 horsepower with direct injection technology, providing responsive acceleration for daily driving. For those seeking more excitement, the GT trim features a turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that unleashes an exhilarating 290 horsepower, transforming your commute into an adventure.
Every K5 trim features an eight-speed automatic transmission paired with the Drive Mode Select System, allowing drivers to customize their driving experience. The GT model takes performance further with a dual-clutch transmission and paddle shifters, giving you manual-like control when you want it. Sequential Shift Control comes standard across the lineup for enhanced engagement.
The GT and GT-Line trims showcase the performance potential of the K5 with:
- Sport leather steering wheel for enhanced grip and control
- 19-inch Gloss Black Machined Finish Alloy wheels on the GT
- Front fog lamps for improved visibility
- Available All-Wheel Drive on the GT-Line for confident handling in all conditions
Ready to feel the performance capabilities of the 2026 Kia K5? Visit Northtown Kia in Amherst, NY, to schedule your test drive today.