2022 Kia K5 vs. 2022 Hyundai Sonata

If you’re in the market for a new sedan to upgrade your St Louis commutes, then it’s worth comparing the 2022 Kia K5 vs. l better accommodates your needs. These sedans are very similar, especially in terms of size, interior space, and trunk volume. The Kia warranty also closely matches the Hyundai warranty. However, the new Kia K5 comes out ahead in a number of important categories, such as price, efficiency, and secondary engine power. Do your research with Suntrup Kia South!

Kia K5 vs. Hyundai Sonata: Performance

When you compare the Kia K5 vs. Hyundai Sonata engine specs, you’ll immediately notice that the K5 has a smaller engine than the Sonata to start, yet it generates greater torque. What’s more, the Kia’s secondary engine clearly outperforms the Hyundai secondary engine and matches output on its high-performing engine. Check out the specs below.

2022 Kia K5

• Base 1.6L Turbo Inline-4: 180 hp | 195 lb-ft of torque | 8-speed automatic transmission
• Available 2.5L Turbo Inline-4:290 hp | 311 lb-ft of torque | 8-Speed Quick Shift DCT auto transmission

2022 Hyundai Sonata

• Base 2.5L Inline-4: 191 hp | 181 lb-ft of torque | 8-speed automatic transmission
• Available 1.6L Turbo Inline-4: 180 hp | 195 lb-ft of torque | 8-speed automatic transmission
• Available 2.5L Turbo Inline-4:290 hp | 311 lb-ft of torque | 8-Speed Quick Shift DCT auto transmission

Kia K5 vs. Hyundai Sonata: Efficiency

Another area where the Kia K5 beats the Hyundai Sonata in this Kia vs. Hyundai comparison is efficiency. Both models achieve an EPA-estimated 38 mpg highway, but the K5 edges out the Sonata in city fuel economy, returning 29 mpg city. The Sonata reaches 28 mpg city with its base engine.

Kia K5 vs. Hyundai Sonata: Price

In addition to these advantages over the Hyundai Sonata, the Kia K5 also costs less, making it an even more appealing choice.

• Kia K5: $23,690 MSRP
• Hyundai Sonata: $24,150 MSRP

As you can see, the Kia K5 is the more efficient and more affordable vehicle, so take a look at the Kia K5 interior when you visit Suntrup Kia South for a test drive.

Find the Kia K5 for Sale at Suntrup Kia South

Ready to make the 2022 Kia K5 yours to drive around St Charles? Get in touch with Suntrup Kia South to schedule a test drive, and apply for financing online before you visit to expedite the process at the dealership.