2022 Kia K5

How Does the 2022 Kia K5 GT Perform?

Performance Rating and Specs of the 2022 Kia K5 GT 

Made from advanced lightweight materials for agile steering and available with performance-enhancing 19-inch Pirelli P-Zero tires, the 2022 Kia K5 is a class apart! On the inside, you will be delighted to find high-tech displays, upscale finishes, and breathtaking views from the wide panoramic sunroof. However, what attracts enthusiasts are the performance rating and specs of the 2022 Kia K5 GT. At Vandevere Kia in Akron, OH, we elaborate on its engine and fuel economy. 

2022 Kia K5

Which Engine Powers the 2022 Kia K5 GT? 

Swift acceleration and handling performance make the 2022 Kia K5 GT a true driver’s car! Equipped with a 2.5-liter Turbo I4 engine, the 2022 Kia K5 GT pushes out 290 hp at 5,800 rpm, displaying an exhilarating drive! It has a torque rating of 311 lb.-ft. from 1,650 rpm to 4,000 rpm, which ensures sharp acceleration. The engine features a combination of gasoline direct injection and multi-port injection that guarantees optimal efficiency and fewer emissions.  

Additionally, the engine is paired with an 8-speed wet dual-clutch transmission, allowing you to change gears quickly. Whether the surface is wet or dry, the 2022 Kia K5 GT has a sport-tuned suspension that provides confident handling even at higher speeds. What’s more, this sporty sedan accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds.  


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How Is the Fuel Economy of the 2022 Kia K5 GT? 

The 2022 Kia K5 is designed for an engaging road grip with surefooted traction, irrespective of weather conditions. Thus, you can take it on long road trips. What’s more, you won’t have to stop for frequent refueling as it delivers a fuel economy of 24 mpg in the city, 32 mpg on the highway, and 27 mpg combined.  

To learn more about the 2022 Kia K5 GT, schedule a test drive at Vandevere Kia in Akron, OH.