2026 Kia K5
Large Cars · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline
30
Combined MPG
26
City MPG
37
Highway MPG
5/5
Safety Rating
📊 Key Statistics — 2026 Kia K5
- Combined fuel economy: 30 MPG (26 city / 37 highway)
- Annual fuel cost: $2,250
- CO₂ emissions: 298 grams/mile
- NHTSA safety rating: 5/5 stars
- Recalls: 1
Specifications
| Make | Kia |
| Model | K5 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Class | Large Cars |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Fuel Type | Regular Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Engine Size | 2.5L |
EPA Scores
| Fuel Economy Score | 6/10 |
| Greenhouse Gas Score | 6/10 |
| You Save/Spend vs Average | $750 over 5 years |
NHTSA Safety Ratings
| Overall | 5/5 ★ |
| Frontal Crash | 4/5 |
| Side Crash | 5/5 |
| Rollover | 4/5 |
| Recalls | 1 |
Annual Fuel Cost
| Annual Fuel Cost (15K mi, $3.50/gal) | $1750 |
| Monthly Fuel Cost | $146 |
| Cost per Mile (fuel only) | $12¢ |
Based on 15,000 miles/year and $3.50/gallon national average.
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Kia K5 — MPG by Year
| Year | MPG | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | = |
| 2024 | 31 | ↑ |
| 2023 | 31 | ↑ |
| 2022 | 32 | ↑ |
| 2021 | 32 | ↑ |
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