2023 Kia K5 MPG

The Kia K5 is a sporty midsize sedan that makes it fun and thrilling to drive around St Louis. But if you’re worried about fuel costs adding up, you might be wondering if this sedan is fuel-efficient. The good news is that it is! In fact, the base LXS trim with front-wheel drive offers a city fuel economy of 27 mpg and a highway fuel economy of 37 mpg. Explore the 2023 Kia K5 gas mileage details for every configuration along with fuel-saving features below.

Kia K5 MPG & Engines

As you’re researching the 2023 K5 lineup, you will see that each trim has something unique to offer. That includes efficiency on the roads of Jefferson County. Every trim is powered by the turbocharged 1.6L four-cylinder engine except the Kia K5 GT, which is fueled by the turbocharged 2.5L four-cylinder engine instead. Check out the 2023 Kia K5 gas mileage by trim and drivetrain type here:

• Kia K5 LXS FWD: Turbocharged 1.6L Four-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 27 mpg city/37 mpg highway
• Kia K5 GT-Line FWD: Turbocharged 1.6L Four-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 27 mpg city/37 mpg highway
• Kia K5 GT-Line AWD: Turbocharged 1.6L Four-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 25 mpg city/33 mpg highway
• Kia K5 EX: Turbocharged 1.6L Four-Cylinder — EPA-estimated 27 mpg city/37 mpg highway
• Kia K5 GT: Turbocharged 2.5L Four-cylinder — EPA-estimated 24 mpg city/32 mpg highway

Fuel-Saving Features

Now that you’ve seen the outstanding MPG ratings for each configuration, you should also know about the different features that help maximize your fuel consumption on your St Charles drives. Here are a few:

• Front-Wheel Drive: The front-wheel drive allows for capable traction while using less gas than four-wheel drive systems.
• Drive Mode Select: Choose among these modes: fuel-saving Eco, Sport, Sport+ (with Launch Control), Comfort, and automatically adjustable Smart. Depending on which drive model you pick, you may be able to maximize efficiency. You can even create your custom style if you’d like!
• Idle Stop and Go (ISG): Kia’s ISG system automatically shuts off the engine when your vehicle comes to a stop, then immediately starts again when you need to drive. This will help you save on fuel if you constantly stop at traffic lights or drive during the rush hour.

Test Drive the Kia K5 at Suntrup Kia South Today!

Did the Kia K5 gas mileage specs live up to your expectations? If it did, come on down to our St. Louis showroom to experience this sedan yourself. Get in touch with us to schedule a test drive today!