What Makes the 2021 Kia K5 So Unique?

 The all-new 2021 Kia K5 Sedan has garnered substantial attention in the automobile industry because of its athletic design and stylish exterior. The generous list of standard safety features and the comfortable ride contribute to its appeal. It has caused to increase in popularity amongst car lovers looking for a reliable set of wheels. 

If you want to explore and discover more of what the new model offers, there are some essential facts and features to list:

Highlights of the 2021 Kia K5 

The top-level comfort provided in the 2021 Kia K5 is one of the main selling points for commuters or those planning to utilize the car for long drives. 

The front and back rows have abundant legroom with spacious seating capacity. They are supportive and comfortable. Drivers improve the quality of the cabin with the available upgrades, including a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, synthetic leather upholstery and heated and ventilated front seats making it more dynamic and giving a feel like driving a luxury vehicle. It also offers power-adjustable front seats, and manually adjustable seats are standard. 

An 8-inch touchscreen with an HD radio and two USB ports on the dashboard is available with the Kia K5. There is also a 10.25-inch touchscreen user-friendly with simple menus and crisp graphics. The controls and buttons around the screen are easy to find, and they do not look cluttered up at the front. It helps to avoid distractions while sitting in the driver's seat. 

The Apple CarPlay and Android Auto features provide smartphone connectivity for making phone calls or listening to your favorite songs and podcasts on the road. The K5 offers a six-speaker stereo that enhances the audio quality in the cabin and delivers high-quality sound. 

Advanced Features

The 2021 Kia K5 is brand new and replaces the Kia Optima.

The K5 model offers more performance and value because it has a more powerful four-cylinder engine. 

Drivers have the liberty to choose to upgrade to a 290- horsepower turbocharged engine. It quickly accelerates and does not lag. 

The Front-wheel-drive is standard; however, drivers can upgrade to an all-wheel-drive for more power and resistance under the wheels on wet surfaces for climbing steep inclines. 

The Kia K5 offers a high level of reliability and feels composed and smooth on different types of roads, primarily when taking sharp turns. The power handling is well balanced and delivers a more engaging and intriguing driver experience than some rivals. It allows the car to feel just as stylish and athletic as it looks. 

The top features in the Kia K5 include:

• 8-inch Touch Screen Display
• Apple CarPlay
• Multiple USB Charging Ports

Advanced Safety Features 

Safety features that are standard in the 2021 Kia K5 are numerous. They allow drivers to avoid incidents while spending time behind the wheel. Some of the vital elements that make the driver avoid making mistakes include pedestrian detection, collision warning, lane departure warning and forward automatic emergency braking. 

Kia K5 also provides a rearview camera to have a better view behind the car if you are backing out of the driveway or parking space. A rear-seat reminder is a helpful feature for shoppers with elderly ones and children to avoid leaving other passengers in the car. It consists of Automatic High-beam lights that deliver more visibility and illumination on dark roads. 

Some of the most advanced safety features include a safe exist to assist, a rear cross-traffic alert system, and an advanced forward collision avoidance system. The adaptive cruise control also proves helpful in keeping the car at a safe distance from other vehicles by detecting the car's proximity to other objects. 

The feature automatically adjusts the car's speed to help the driver safely operate the vehicle while avoiding tailgating. 

The excellent assistance in the Kia K5 thoroughly corrects the driver's mistakes and offers guidance on maintaining a safe driving distance even without using technology. 

Additional safety features to utilize in the K5 include:

• Driver Attention Warning
• Auto Emergency Braking Technology
• Lane Keeping Technology 

Pricing

There are five available trim options for the new 2021 Kia K5. 

The GT is the most luxurious one. 

It gives impressive 19-inch Machined Alloy Wheels with P-Zero tires. It has a starting MSRP of $30,490. 

The EX trim is another exquisite choice and has more color options than the GT. It starts at an MSRP of $27,990. 

The GT line offers special sporty features such as the GT-Line Front and Rear Sport bumpers. It starts at $25,390. 

The other two basic trims are the LX, the classic model that starts at $23,490, and the LXS at $24,490. 

We invite you to reach out to our Westside Kia dealership in Katy, Texas, to schedule a test drive of the all-new 2021 Kia K5 and discover how well it performs. Our team at Westside Kia will be happy to assist you with exploring more features available and show you around the 2021 Kia K5 Sedan inventory at our location to help you find your next vehicle.