2026 Kia K5
Find Your 2026 Kia K5 Near Tilton
Are you searching for a mid-size sedan that refuses to blend in? A car that delivers bold styling, available turbocharged performance, and the all-weather confidence of all-wheel drive? The 2026 Kia K5 is the answer. It delivers a driving experience and a level of standard technology that feels like it should belong to a much more expensive vehicle, representing the incredible value our customers expect. The K5 is designed for New Hampshire drivers who demand a vehicle that is as capable on a commute down I-93 as it is stylish for a dinner out at Kettlehead Brewing Company.
What's New on the 2026 Kia K5?
For the new model year, the sporty K5 GT-Line FWD trim receives a subtle but stylish update with redesigned 18-inch wheels, further enhancing its athletic look.
2026 Kia K5 Trim Levels
The 2026 K5 offers five distinct trims, ensuring there’s a perfect model for every driver.
- LXS FWD: The journey begins with the well-equipped LXS, offering impressive standard features and exceptional value.
- GT-Line (FWD & AWD): This popular trim adds aggressive, sport-inspired styling inside and out. For drivers who want those aggressive looks combined with the four-season security of all-wheel drive, the GT-Line AWD presents the perfect solution for navigating New England.
- EX: The EX trim focuses on premium comfort, featuring amenities like a panoramic sunroof and heated and ventilated front seats—perfect for those chilly mornings along the Winnipesaukee River.
- GT: For the ultimate in performance, the GT sits at the top of the lineup. It boasts an exclusive turbocharged engine that delivers an exhilarating driving experience unlike any other in its class.
2026 Kia K5 Power and Performance
The K5 offers two impressive engine choices designed to match your driving style. Most models come equipped with a capable 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine that produces 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque, managed by a smooth 8-speed automatic transmission.
For those who crave pure power, the K5 GT is equipped with an exclusive 2.5-liter turbocharged engine that unleashes a best-in-class 311 lb-ft of torque and 290 horsepower. Paired with a quick-shifting 8-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission, the GT provides thrilling acceleration and near-instantaneous gear changes for a true sport-sedan feel on any road, including the twists and turns of Route 132. The available electronically controlled All-Wheel Drive system on the GT-Line trim actively distributes power by intelligently sending it to the wheels with the most grip, enhancing cornering stability and providing confident control in slippery conditions.
2026 Kia K5 Interior and Technology
Inside the 2026 K5, you’ll find a modern, driver-centric cockpit built for comfort and engagement. The cabin's centerpiece is the stunning available dual 12.3-inch panoramic display configuration, which integrates the instrument cluster and infotainment screen into nearly 25 inches of high-resolution digital real estate.
Connecting your smartphone is seamless thanks to standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, keeping you connected whether you're heading to the Tanger Outlets for some shopping or commuting along Main St.. For a truly premium experience, the K5 offers available amenities like a 12-speaker Bose® Premium Audio System, a wireless phone charger, and luxurious heated and ventilated front seats.
2026 Kia K5 Safety
Your peace of mind is paramount, which is why every 2026 Kia K5 comes standard with Kia Drive Wise, a suite of advanced driver-assistance technologies. Key standard safety features include:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Lane Keeping and Following Assist
You can also opt for available advanced systems like Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go and Highway Driving Assist, which can help manage speed and distance from vehicles ahead on the highway.
Why Choose Nucar Kia of Tilton for Your New Kia K5?
The 2026 Kia K5 is an exceptional sport sedan that combines head-turning style with practical performance and forward-thinking technology. The team here at Nucar Kia of Tilton is ready to help our neighbors in Tilton, Laconia, and Franklin find the perfect K5 model to fit their lifestyle.
When you shop with us, you get more than just a great vehicle. You get access to the entire Nucar Network, a shared inventory of thousands of vehicles across more than 25 locations, ensuring you find exactly what you want. Plus, every new vehicle we sell comes with our exclusive 20/200 Protection Plan By Nucar, a 20-year/200,000-mile warranty that gives you ultimate peace of mind for the road ahead. We are also proud to support our local heroes; be sure to ask our team about the Kia Military Rebate Program as our thank you to those who have served.
Stop by our dealership at 40 Tilton Rd Lot A, Tilton, and let us show you why Nucar Kia of Tilton is the best place to find your next car. Because everyone loves a Nucar!
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40 Tilton Rd Lot A
Tilton, NH 03276