2025 Kia K4: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
- Biggest touchscreen
The K4 carries the Kia name into the compact car class. Line it up against the other compact cars we track and the K4 Has the biggest touchscreen. The K4 shares its class with Elantra, Mazda3 and Sentra.
- Total system output147 hp
- Fuel economy (combined)34 mpg
- Seats5 seats
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Gas |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L I4 |
| Total system output | 147 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft |
| Transmission | IVT (CVT) |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
Fuel Economy & Range
| Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available | 34 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy (city) | 30 mpg |
| Fuel economy (highway) | 40 mpg |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 5 seats |
|---|
Off-road & Towing
| AWD / 4WD available | No |
|---|
Safety & Tech
| Largest touchscreen | 12.3 in |
|---|---|
| Driver-assist suite | Kia Drive Wise |
| Basic warranty | 5 yr / 60,000 mi |
Dimensions
| Length | 185.8 in |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in |
How It Stacks Up in the Compact Car Class
On total system output, the K4 comes in 35% under the class average in raw numbers. Compared with its class average, the K4’s fuel economy (combined) is 10% higher. The K4 is right in line with its class when it comes to seats.
Compare K4 With Its Rivals
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the K4 compete with?
The main alternatives to the K4 are Elantra, Mazda3, Sentra and Impreza.