Trim Report

Kia K5 EX2022

Includes:KIAK5|EX
$12,895
Starting From
687
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 687 active dealer listings as of

Min $12,895
Max $40,925
From $12,895
Fresh

EX Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$10,150
$10K–$33K
689 listings64,913 avg miles
EX
From$12,895
687 listings|$13K–$41K
GT
From$15,998
1,421 listings|$16K–$45K
GT-Line
From$10,150
11,235 listings|$10K–$46K
LX
From$12,853
34 listings|$13K–$25K
LXS
From$7,990
1,791 listings|$8K–$39K

2022 Kia K5 EX Pricing

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Where to Find Kia K5 EX

Location data for all 2022 Kia K5 trims combined

33States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (12%), but the remaining listings are spread across 32 other states nationwide.

Kia K5 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2022 Kia K5 trims

High Concern

With 4 recalls and 114 complaints, the 2022 Kia K5 rates as high on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

4
Recalls
114
Complaints
14
Crashes
3
Fires
Recall Findings
21V5190002021-08-07
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

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21V4470002021-14-06
LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L T-GDI engines. The Rack-Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) system lacks the ability to diagnose communication faults. If a communication fault occurs while driving around a curve with Lane Following Assist (LFA) engaged, the steering assist level may not adjust properly, causing a sudden increase in the steering effort required.

A sudden increase in steering effort can increase the risk of a crash.

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23V1490002023-07-03
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been installed incorrectly, causing them not to deploy properly in the event of a crash.

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

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25V7940002025-17-11
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2024 K5 vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2022 Kia K5's biggest weak point? FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. It leads 114 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Fuel/propulsion System15
02Power Train7
03Fuel System, Gasoline6
04Unknown Or Other5
05Electrical System5
114 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia K5 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2022 Kia K5 trims

27–32mpg combined
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24-29city
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32-38hwy
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$2,100-$2,500/yr

Fuel economy for the 2022 Kia K5 ranges from 27 to 32 MPG combined across 4 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
K5 - Automatic (S8)
32mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city38 hwy~$2,100/yr7/10 Clean
K5 AWD - Automatic (S8)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,400/yr6/10 Average
K5 - Automatic (AM-S8)
27mpg
2.5L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city32 hwy~$2,500/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the EX Worth It?

Common questions about the 2022 Kia K5 EX

How does the EX compare to other Kia K5 trims?

Every Kia K5 trim targets a different buyer. The 2022 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2022 Kia K5 EX?

Maintenance costs for the EX align with the broader Kia K5 ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2022 model year has 4 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is fuel/propulsion system. Check the 2022 Kia K5 page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Kia K5 EX?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Kia K5 EX year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Kia K5 overview compares all years side by side.

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