The sporty and affordable 2025 Kia K5 is a wonderful choice for drivers who spend a lot of time behind the wheel. This mid-size sedan has reliable performance, enough cargo space for luggage, and powerful powertrain options. See why this Kia is perfect for your Frederick, MD driveway.

Exploring the Base 2025 Kia K5
The entry-level K5 is the LXS FWD, which has a standard front-wheel drivetrain that maximizes the performance of the engine for thrilling acceleration. The 2.5L four-cylinder motor has an output of 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque, along with an eight-speed automatic transmission for smooth speed and handling.
You can maximize the sporty performance of the K5 by turning on the Sport drive mode, or you can customize your drive using Normal or My Drive modes. The base K5 model has an EPA-estimated efficiency of 26 MPG on city streets, 37 MPG on the highway, and 30 MPG combined.
Interior Features
The LXS FWD can seat up to five passengers and has standard cloth seating material that can tolerate daily wear and tear. The windshield has sound-absorbing and there is solar controlled glass to help minimize road noise and block interior heat built-up, so the cabin is comfortable. With the base K5, you’ll get a Smart Key that allows for easy locking and unlocking of your Kia car.
This sedan comes with a 12.3-inch central touchscreen to manage all of your smartphone-integrated apps, which are accessible through wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. You can connect multiple smartphones to the infotainment system with wireless Bluetooth technology. When you pair your Bluetooth-enabled phone, you can make hands-free phone calls or send texts on the road.
Exterior Features
The standard Smart Key enables a hands-free Smart Trunk. When sensors detect the Smart Key within proximity of the vehicle and you stand near the rear bumper, the trunk will open automatically so you can conveniently access the cargo area when your hands are full. The K5 also has illuminated door handles, so you can easily open the vehicle doors in dim lighting conditions.
The LXS FWD is equipped with LED exterior lights, like Amber LED daytime running lights and multi-reflector LED headlights. This model also has standard High Beam Assist that helps turn off high-beam headlights when approaching vehicles are detected.
Experience the Base 2025 K5 in Frederick, MD and More Trims Today!
The K5 streamlines your daily travel with its practical features. Get in touch with DARCARS Kia of Frederick to learn about finance deals. Check out our Kia K5 inventory in Frederick, MD here!



Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.