2021 Kia K5 MPG

Looking to make your everyday Minneapolis commutes more cost-efficient? The new 2021 Kia K5 gas mileage delivers an impressive 29 mpg city/38 mpg highway. It offers a turbocharged 1.6L 4-cylinder engine on the base LX trim, and a turbocharged 2.5L 4-cylinder on the range-topping GT trim. You can expect top-tier fuel specs no matter which Kia K5 trim you opt for. Now, you may be wondering about the Kia Optima mpg, but it’s important to note that the K5 has replaced Optima for the 2021 model year. Learn more about 2021 Kia K5 mileage below with Cornerstone Kia as we help you decide which trim is best for you!

2021 Kia K5 MPG: Engines

While each K5 trim level is packed with their own unique features, when Maple Grove drivers select a Kia K5, they’ll never have to worry about giving up on fuel efficiency. Check out the Kia K5 gas mileage ratings by engine and trim level:

• Kia K5 LX: Turbocharged 1.6L 4-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 29 mpg city/38 mpg highway

• Kia K5 LXS: Turbocharged 1.6L 4-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 27 mpg city/37 mpg highway

• Kia K5 GT-Line: Turbocharged 1.6L 4-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 27 mpg city/37 mpg highway

• Kia K5 EX: Turbocharged 1.6L 4-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 27 mpg city/37 mpg highway

• Kia K5 GT: Turbocharged 2.5L 4-cylinder — MPG to be determined at the time of this writing

No matter which trim level you select, the Kia K5 helps you maintain your busy schedule in Andover by avoiding frequent trips to the gas station. Again, the Optima was discontinued after the 2020 model year. However, if you’re still interested in learning more about the Kia Optima mpg specs, you can find previous Optima models in our used vehicle inventory.

2021 Kia K5 MPG: Fuel-Saving Features

The new Kia K5 gas mileage specs are further enhanced by a variety of fuel-efficient features. Take a look at some of the fuel-saving features that will improve your Kia K5 mpg:

• Front-Wheel Drive: The front-wheel drive allows for more traction, without using as much gas as four-wheel drive systems. However, you can opt for all-wheel drive on certain trims if you’d like to enhance your performance.
• Drive Mode Select: With Comfort, Eco, and Sport driving modes, you can select the mode that feels most comfortable to you. The Eco mode is standard across all K5 trims and will ensure maximum fuel efficiency.
• Idle Stop and Go (ISG): Kia’s ISG system will automatically shut the engine off when the vehicle comes to a stop. The engine will immediately start once you need to drive.

Looking for more out of your Kia K5? The experts in our parts department can help you customize your K5 so you can drive the vehicle your style desires.

Explore the Kia K5 at Cornerstone Kia!

Now that you know more about the 2021 Kia K5 gas mileage, contact us to schedule a test drive and experience the performance of this top-tier sedan for yourself! If you’re ready to become a Kia K5 owner, you can apply for financing to get pre-approved, or use the payment calculator to get an estimate of your monthly payments. Still contemplating your finance options? Read our guide on buying vs. leasing to determining which one suits your budget and car driving needs. Curious about how the K5 stacks up against up competing sedans? Compare the Kia K5 vs. Toyota Camry.