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2027 Kia K4

Sedan · 2025–2027 · K4, K4 Hatchback

Trims and features

202520262027
K4K4 Hatchback

What changed for 2027

2027 K4 trims

EXGT-LineGT-Line TurboLXLXS
Price
Starting MSRP—$25,590——$23,590
Powertrain
Engine2.0L MPI Nu PE2.0L MPI Nu PE1.6L T-GDI Gamma-II2.0L MPI Nu PE2.0L MPI Nu PE
Horsepower147 hp147 hp190 hp147 hp147 hp
Torque132 lb-ft132 lb-ft195 lb-ft132 lb-ft132 lb-ft
TransmissionIntelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)8-Speed Automatic TransmissionIntelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
Gears——8——
DrivetrainFwdFwdFwdFwdFwd
Fuel economy (combined)33 mpg33 mpg28 mpg33 mpg33 mpg
Size and capability
Seats55555
Cargo behind last row22.2 cu ft22.2 cu ft22.2 cu ft——
Max cargo59.3 cu ft59.3 cu ft59.3 cu ft——
Tech
Touchscreen12.3 in12.3 in12.3 in12.3 in12.3 in
Apple CarPlayWirelessWirelessWirelessWirelessWireless
Android AutoWirelessWirelessWirelessWirelessWireless
Digital gauge cluster4 in4 in + option12.3 in4 in4 in
Audio—OptionalHarman Kardon——
Speakers66 + option846
Wireless phone chargingQiQiQi——
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise controlAdaptive Cruise with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise with Stop & Go
Lane keepingLane CenteringLane CenteringLane CenteringLane CenteringLane Centering
Blind-spot monitoringBlind Spot InterventionBlind Spot InterventionBlind Spot Intervention + option—Blind Spot Intervention
Automatic emergency brakingAutomatic Emergency BrakingAutomatic Emergency BrakingAutomatic Emergency Braking + optionAutomatic Emergency BrakingAutomatic Emergency Braking
Rear cross-trafficRear Cross-Traffic with Automatic BrakingRear Cross-Traffic with Automatic BrakingRear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking—Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking
360-degree camera——Optional——
Parking sensors——Optional——
Comfort
Seats—Synthetic LeatherSynthetic Leather—Cloth
Heated seatsFrontFrontFront——
Ventilated seats—OptionalOptional——
Climate zones22211
Remote startKey Fob Remote StartKey Fob Remote StartKey Fob Remote StartKey Fob Remote StartKey Fob Remote Start
Exterior
Sunroof—OptionalTilt/Slide Moonroof——
Wheels17 in18 in18 in16 in16 in
HeadlightsLED ReflectorLED ReflectorBi-LED ProjectorLED ReflectorLED Reflector
Packages and options (27)
EXGT-LineGT-Line TurboLXLXS
GT-Line Premium Package $1,300—Optional———
GT-Line Sunroof Package $900—Optional———
Technology Package $2,300——Optional——
Wheel Locks, Black $80——Optional——
Mud Guards $130OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Wheel Locks $80OptionalOptional——Optional
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror with HomeLink $350OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Mat $110OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Tray $125OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Carpeted Floor Mats $200OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Door Sill Film with Graphic $145OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
First Aid Kit, Small $45OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Roadside Assistance Kit $75OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Aurora Black OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Currant Red $395OptionalOptionalOptional—Optional
Deep Sea Blue Optional———Optional
Interstellar Gray OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Morning Haze OptionalOptionalOptional—Optional
Snow White $395OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Steel Gray OptionalOptionalOptional—Optional
Wave Blue —OptionalOptional——
Red Interior $295—OptionalOptional——
Black SynTex Optional————
Black TriCot Cloth ———OptionalOptional
Black and White SynTex —OptionalOptional——
Gray and Black SynTex Optional————
Gray and Black TriCot Cloth ————Optional

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Other, Other, Other, Oem configurator, Oem brochure, Oem press release, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Apple lists CarPlay for: K4 2025 (Apple).

NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints

YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2027 KIA K4 HATCHBACK 5 HB ICE FWD5 NoNo 00
2027 KIA K4 4 DR ICE FWD5 NoNo 00
2026 KIA K4 5DR 5 HB N/A FWD5 Standard & OptionalStandard 112
2026 KIA K4 4 DR N/A FWD5 StandardStandard 112
2025 KIA K4 4 DR FWD5 Standard & OptionalStandard 246

Source: NHTSA.

EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)

YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2027K4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo 28
2027K4 4DR with DMSAuto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 33
2027K4 HatchbackAuto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo		 28–30
2027K4 without DMSAuto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 33
2026K4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo 28
2026K4 4DR w/ DMSAuto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 33
2026K4 HatchbackAuto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo		 28–30
2026K4 without DMSAuto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 33
2025K4Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with DMS
Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI		 29–34

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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