2021 Kia K5 LXS

2021 Kia K5 LXS — Gravity Gray exterior, Black interior

Overview
The 2021 Kia K5 LXS is a midsize sedan powered by a 1.6L turbocharged inline-4 that produces 180 hp and 195 lb-ft of torque. The turbocharged engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and drives the front wheels. EPA fuel economy is 27 MPG city and 37 MPG highway. The K5 LXS blends modern styling and a long list of factory-installed features focused on comfort, connectivity, and safety.

Performance and drivetrain
- 1.6L turbocharged I4, 180 hp / 195 lb-ft torque
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive
- Fuel economy: 27 MPG city / 37 MPG highway
- Tuned for responsive low- and mid-range torque for everyday driving and passing maneuvers

Exterior
- Gravity Gray paint finish
- Contemporary sporty profile with the K5’s signature swept roofline and fastback styling
- Alloy wheels (factory standard) paired with all-season tires
- LED daytime running lights and modern taillight signature for improved visibility and a contemporary look
- Integrated rear trunk opening with a tidy design and weather-sealed fit

Interior and comfort
- Black cloth upholstery with durable trim and contrast stitching details
- Supportive front seats with manual adjustments (driver and passenger)
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat to expand cargo flexibility
- Climate control and air conditioning with front vents and rear passenger airflow
- Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel with audio and cruise controls

Infotainment and connectivity
- Factory touchscreen infotainment system (standard size screen) with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration for smartphone mirroring
- Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming
- USB ports for device charging and connectivity
- AM/FM radio and a multi-speaker audio system tuned for clear, balanced sound
- Rearview camera for safer reversing and parking

Safety and driver-assistance features
- Standard forward collision-avoidance/automatic emergency braking to help detect and mitigate potential frontal impacts
- Lane keeping assist and lane departure warning to help maintain lane position
- Driver attention warning to monitor for signs of fatigue or inattention
- Rearview camera as a standard aid when backing
- A suite of additional available safety options and features may be offered on higher trims or as packages

Practicality and cargo
- Generous trunk volume for the segment with a wide-opening lid for easy loading
- 60/40 split rear seat allows longer items to be carried while retaining rear passenger seating
- Multiple interior storage bins and cupholders for everyday convenience

Ownership
- Built with Kia’s emphasis on a long ownership experience and typically backed by the manufacturer’s warranty offerings (factory warranty details vary by market and model year).

This 2021 K5 LXS provides a balance of fuel-efficient turbocharged performance, modern connectivity, and a well-equipped baseline of safety features, presented in a Gravity Gray exterior with a Black interior.