Performance of the K5
The Kia K5 models bear class-exclusive driving systems, engaging functionalities, and easy handling. The new K5 GT model stands out among its rivals, as it can propel from a standstill to 60 mph in as little as 5.7 seconds. Thanks to its new all-season tires and chassis, the Kia sedan arrives enhanced for different terrains that you may encounter in the Erie, PA region. It also bears a sport-tuned suspension and a low seat on gravity that gives it stability and control.
Tackle any drive with confidence in the new Kia K5. The car uses its all-wheel drive (AWD) system to ensure efficient performance. Torque distribution for the system's rear and front axles keep your adventures under control. Under the hood, the new Kia car sources power from a standard turbocharged engine that delivers 180 horsepower as you travel to and from Jamestown, NY.
Meadville drivers also have the option of a new GT model, which adds a more powerful turbocharged powertrain with a top-class torque of 311 pound-feet. The K5 model boasts 290 horsepower, providing a balanced drive and a luxurious experience. Additionally, it uses an eight-speed Quick-Shift transmission with a Dual Clutch.
Cabin Features
The new Kia sedan has beauty and innovation at its core, with smart controls, durable materials, and plenty of tech features. The stylish K5 hosts a 10.25-inch infotainment on its dash, offering navigation, phone links, and more at your fingertips. Additionally, it has a UVO Connect system, which gives you traffic information for easier Meadville street maneuvers.
On the touch display, drivers get smartphone compatibility courtesy of the Apple CarPlay for information access on iPhones and Android Auto for Android phones. Additionally, the K5 has music streaming capabilities for a number of devices, numerous USB ports, and a smartphone cord-free charger.
For comfort, the modern Kia K5 gets a premium interior outlook, with configurable seats and upscale finishes that deliver a home-like experience in every ride. There is also a panoramic sunroof for both rear and front rows, maintaining an airy environment and a lit cabin. Are you a music lover? The K5 avails a Bose system with speakers distributed all over the cabin, enhancing your soundtrack tunes whenever you go.
The UVO technology offers several intelligent functions for additional connectivity, including pre-heating and cooling technology for the K5's cabin before you step inside. The functionality also allows access to other remote specs through an app, including routing data, voice functionalities, road assistance, and more.
Innovative Safety
The Kia K5 carries a strong steel body with lightweight chassis to enable quick drives while securing everyone onboard. For driver assistance tech, it also has a collision assist for frontal crashes, which works with detectors to provide braking solutions whenever objects get close to the K5's front. To maintain a safe distance, the K5 utilizes the smart cruise with a driving assist that acts as a steering assist, while auto braking decelerates the vehicle at set speeds. Other notable features include:
- Cross-Traffic Assist: This system detects vehicles approaching from the K5's back and issues audible or visual alerts while applying brakes.
- Blind-Spot: The car's blind-spot systems give you a warning anytime you desire to shift from one lane to another.
- Safe Exit Assist: This system functions by employing radar sensors to notify you of oncoming cars and also works to ensure your child seat isn't activated before it's safe.
- Traction Control: The traction system reduces K5's wheel spinning and works with Hill Assist to enable safe incline rides.
Please contact a friendly Kia sales agent at our dealership to schedule a test drive or reserve your favorite K5 model. We cannot wait to welcome you to Auto Express Kia soon.