2027 Kia K5 · Trim vs trim

2027 Kia K5 LXS vs GT-Line: what's the difference?

The GT-Line costs $1,000 more. 2027 list MSRPs exclude $1,245 , paint and dealer fees. estimates are manufacturer-published; follows explicit table over the builder range field. It starts at $28,690, and the LXS at $27,690. The GT-Line adds and a . It also changes the wheels, tires, seats and grille. It gets 29 , 1 less than the LXS's 30.

Our K5 data has all three US 2027 , GT-Line /AWD and all major factory equipment : GT-Line Premium, GT-Line Convenience and GT1. It doesn't have discontinued EX, 2026 inventory, paint/upholstery colors, port/dealer and option-adjusted weights yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.

LXS, as it comes
LXS$27,690
GT-Line, as it comes
GT-Line$28,690

What changes, as they come

Numbers
WhatLXSGT-Line
Combined mpgLXS30 mpgGT-Line29 mpg
City mpgLXS26 mpgGT-Line25 mpg
Highway mpgLXS37 mpgGT-Line36 mpg
Tire diameterLXS26.5″GT-Line26.3″
Wheel sizeLXS16″GT-Line18″
Parts
WhatLXSGT-Line
WheelsLXS16-inch gloss black alloy wheelsGT-Line18-inch gloss black and machined alloy wheels
TiresLXS205/65R16 tiresGT-Line235/45R18 tires
SeatsLXSCloth seats / manual driver seatGT-LineSynTex / power driver seat
SpoilerLXSNoneGT-LineSport rear trunk lip
GrilleLXSLXS front and rear stylingGT-LineGT-Line sport bumpers
Equipment
WhatLXSGT-Line
Heated front seatsLXSNot includedGT-LineYes
Wireless phone chargingLXSNot includedGT-LineYes

The same on both: horsepower (186 hp) and cargo behind the rear seats (15.6 cu ft).

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Switch to the LXS in the trim list to see what goes away, or add packages to either and watch the drawing change.

The GT-Line, as it comes

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GT-Line

$28,690

 

2027 GT-Line112.2″ WHEELBASE18″ WHEELS5.3″ CLEARANCE
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Power
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Wheels
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Screen
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Packages & options

Powertrain

Comfort & tech

What your options change

This is a stock GT-Line. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the sedan.

  • No AWD
  • Has Heated seats
  • No Ventilated seats
  • No Bose audio
  • No 360° camera
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Eight-speed automatic
Torque
178 lb-ft
City / hwy
25 / 36 mpg
Trunk
15.6 cu ft · rear seats up
Rear legroom
35.2″
Ground clearance
5.3″ · all trims
Tires
235/45R18 tires
Gauges
4.2-inch supervision display
Audio
Six-speaker audio
Heated / ventilated seats
Heated / no ventilation
Heated wheel
Not equipped
Sunroof
Not equipped
Suspension
Independent strut / multi-link

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