{"id":5175,"date":"2025-07-10T16:38:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T16:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/chrisauffenberg\/?p=5175"},"modified":"2025-08-18T19:49:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T19:49:42","slug":"2026-kia-k5-review-and-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/2026-kia-k5-review-and-images\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Kia K5 Review and Images"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our Dealership\u2019s Review of the 2026 Kia K5<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At Chris Auffenberg, we\u2019re excited to share our dealership\u2019s review of the 2026 Kia K5, a sleek, turbocharged sedan that continues to redefine what a sporty midsize car can offer. Available now at our locations across Missouri and Illinois, the 2026 K5 blends thrilling performance with next-level technology and standout design. From the eye-catching neon green brake calipers on the GT model to the available 24-inch combined panoramic display, this sedan is anything but ordinary.&nbsp;Below, we share some of our favorite features, a closer look at the GT trim, answers to frequently asked questions, and how you can find the 2026 Kia K5 at one of our stores. Scroll down for a 2026 Kia K5 review and images.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/new-vehicles-missouri-and-illinois\"><strong>View Our Inventory<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/contact-chris-auffenberg-in-missouri-and-illinois\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our Favorite 2026 Kia K5 Features<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We get to experience a lot of vehicles here at Chris Auffenberg, but the 2026 Kia K5 stands out. Here\u2019s what we love most:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pirelli P-Zero\u00ae performance tires for confident grip and handling<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Available 24-inch combined panoramic display for immersive digital control and entertainment<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">105.3 cubic feet of passenger space\u2014plenty of room for friends, family, or clients<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Striking interior color options, including black with neon green stitching or bold red upholstery<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Standard advanced safety tech, including forward collision avoidance assist and blind spot monitoring<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sporty quad-tip dual exhaust for a bold, aggressive finish<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Spotlight on the 2026 Kia K5 GT<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Drivers looking for maximum performance should set their sights on the 2026 Kia K5 GT. This top-tier trim adds unique style and high-output engineering for a truly spirited driving experience.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A turbocharged engine delivers pulse-pounding acceleration.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GT-exclusive paddle shifters give you more control behind the wheel.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Quad-tip dual exhaust and GT neon green brake calipers set a bold tone.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A panoramic sunroof brightens up the cabin with open-air vibes.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sport interior options include eye-catching neon green stitching.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Upgraded suspension and P-Zero\u00ae tires give the GT trim exceptional cornering and handling.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The GT is the version for drivers who want a performance car wrapped in a sleek, refined package.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/buy-2025-kia-models-with-navigation-in-cape-girardeau-mo\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2024\/12\/18043210\/Kia_Navigation_a01_o-1024x395.jpg\" alt=\"kia navigation on the dashboard\" class=\"wp-image-5003 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2024\/12\/18043210\/Kia_Navigation_a01_o-1024x395.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2024\/12\/18043210\/Kia_Navigation_a01_o-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2024\/12\/18043210\/Kia_Navigation_a01_o-768x296.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2024\/12\/18043210\/Kia_Navigation_a01_o.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/buy-2025-kia-models-with-navigation-in-cape-girardeau-mo\/\">Read More: Top Features of Kia Navigation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Frequently Asked Questions About the 2026 Kia K5<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Q: What engine options are available on the 2026 Kia K5?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A: The 2026 K5 offers a range of powertrains depending on the trim, including a standard 2.5 L 4-cylinder engine. The GT trim features a high-output turbocharged engine for maximum performance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Q: How big is the display in the 2026 K5?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A: One of the most exciting upgrades is the available 24-inch combined panoramic display, which integrates infotainment and driver information.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Q: Is the 2026 Kia K5 good for families?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A: Absolutely. With over 105 cubic feet of passenger space and a smooth ride, it\u2019s ideal for families who want both comfort and sportiness.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Q: What makes the GT trim different from other models?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A: The GT model offers unique styling, a turbocharged engine, performance tires, paddle shifters, and GT-exclusive accents like neon green brake calipers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Q: Are there different interior color options?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A: Yes! Options range from black with neon green stitching to bold red upholstery, along with more traditional choices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2025 Kia K5 Interior Images<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B2_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 red seats\" data-id=\"5176\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B2_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5176\" class=\"wp-image-5176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B2_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B2_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B3_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 front seats side view\" data-id=\"5177\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B3_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5177\" class=\"wp-image-5177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B3_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B3_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B5_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 black seats with neon stitching\" data-id=\"5179\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B5_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5179\" class=\"wp-image-5179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B5_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B5_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B4_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 gearshift knob\" data-id=\"5178\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B4_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5178\" class=\"wp-image-5178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B4_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B4_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2025 Kia K5 Exterior Images&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 rear view\" data-id=\"5183\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5183\" class=\"wp-image-5183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B8_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 front view\" data-id=\"5186\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B8_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5186\" class=\"wp-image-5186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B8_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B8_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B1_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 wheel and tire\" data-id=\"5184\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B1_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5184\" class=\"wp-image-5184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B1_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B1_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B6_O.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Kia K5 side view in a gray room\" data-id=\"5185\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B6_O.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5185\" class=\"wp-image-5185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B6_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/2025\/07\/2026_Kia_K5_B6_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Find the 2026 Kia K5 for Sale at Chris Auffenberg<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Kia K5 is available at Chris Auffenberg dealerships. Whether you\u2019re drawn to the high-tech screens, the athletic design, or the bold GT performance, we\u2019re here to help you explore all your options.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Browse our current Kia K5 inventory online or stop by one of our locations to test drive the newest version of this sporty sedan. Our team is ready to help you compare trims, review financing options, and drive off in the K5 that\u2019s right for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/new-kia-k5-missouri-and-illinois\">New Kia K5 Inventory<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/used-k5-missouri-and-illinois\">Used Kia K5 Inventory<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Dealership\u2019s Review of the 2026 Kia K5&nbsp; At Chris Auffenberg, we\u2019re excited to share our dealership\u2019s review of the 2026 Kia K5, a sleek, turbocharged sedan that continues to redefine what a sporty midsize car can offer. 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