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Kia · K5

Which Kia K5 years have remote start?

The Kia K5 offers remote start in 7 of the 7 model years we have trim data for (2021–2027). It first appears in 2021, standard on the EX, GT, GT-Line and LXS and optional on the LX. Every trim has it standard from 2023 on.

YearHas it?Which trims
2027 StandardStandard on every trim (GT, GT-Line and LXS).
2026 StandardStandard on every trim (EX, GT, GT-Line and LXS).
2025 StandardStandard on every trim (EX, GT, GT-Line and LXS).
2024 StandardStandard on every trim (EX, GT, GT-Line and LXS).
2023 StandardStandard on every trim (EX, GT, GT-Line and LXS).
2022 Some trimsStandard on the EX, GT, GT-Line and LXS. Optional on the LX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it).
2021 Some trimsStandard on the EX, GT, GT-Line and LXS. Optional on the LX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it).

"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.

Every model with remote start

More about the Kia K5

Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingAWD or 4WDAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof