Skip to main content
Home

Car Division

Main navigation

  • Ford
  • Renault
  • Skoda
  • Toyota
  • Volkswagen
User account menu
  • Contact

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. Kia
  3. Kia K5 replaces the Optima range

Kia K5 replaces the Optima range

Kia K5

Brand

  • Kia

Kia has decided to rename the Optima and relaunch this model from 2020 under the name K5. The new fastback sedan was made in collaboration with the three Kia design centers in North America, Europe and South Korea.

The Kia K5 will benefit for the first time from the optional all-wheel drive system (AWD) and the 'Smartstream' petrol engine range.

The range of engines available for the K5 in European markets is likely to include a 2.0-liter MPI engine with 152 hp / 192 Nm, either the 2.0-liter engine with CVVL technology of 160 hp / 196 Nm or the 2.5-liter GDi unit of 194 HP and 246 Nm.

Image gallery
Kia K5
Kia K5

Inside this sedan with a length of 4,905 mm, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system is included, which includes the navigation system plus the digital instrument panel with a 12.3-inch display.

Image gallery
Kia K5
Kia K5
Kia K5

The range of assistance systems available on the new Kia K5 includes the frontal collision avoidance assistance system (FCA - Forward Collision-avoidance Assist), the blind spot monitoring system (BVM - Blind-spot Collision-avoid Assist) and the visualization system. around the car (SVM - Surround View Monitor) and Blind-spot Collision-avoid Assist (BCA), Smart Cruise Control (SCC) or Navigation-based SCC (NSCC) system, the system lane departure assistance (DAW), Driver Attention Warning (HDA) and Highway Driving Assist (HDA).

Tags

  • Kia K5
  • all-new flagship sedan
  • fastback sedan
  • European market
  • Add new comment
  • 528 views
By Car Division, 18 December, 2019
Kia Stonic

Kia Stonic facelift boasts new engines

Kia Stonic
  • Kia
  • Kia Stonic

The Kia Stonic crossover, recently underwent a facelift operation, visible on the outside through redesigned LED headlights, 16-inch wheels and three new body colours: Storm Gray, Azure Blue and Zest Yellow. It receives for the first...

The new Kia Stinger sedan will be sold on the European market

The new Kia Stinger sedan will be sold on the European market

Kia Stinger
  • Kia
  • Kia Stinger

At the Detroit Auto Show, Kia has presented an impressive performance sports sedan. Although initially it was thought that this model will be dedicated to the US market, Kia officials confirmed that Stinger will be sold in Europe with a diesel engine.

2013 Kia K9

Kia K9: A New Level of Luxury Auto Design

Kia K9
  • Kia
  • Kia K9

Kia Motors has always been known for their innovative approach to car design, and their latest offering, the Kia K9, is no exception. Set to be launched in the Korean market in the first half of 2012, the Kia K9 is a game-changer in the...

2023 Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck

Norway Goes Nuts for Ford's All-Electric F-150 Lightning

Ford F-150 Lightning
  • Ford
  • Ford F-150 Lightning

Norway is known for its love of electric vehicles, but the latest craze is not a sleek sedan or a compact hatchback. It's a full-size pickup truck: the Ford F-150 Lightning. The all-electric version of America's best-selling...

Skoda Celebrates Its 20th Year of Sponsoring the Tour de France

Skoda Celebrates Its 20th Year of Sponsoring the Tour de France with Amazing Deals

Skoda Scala
  • Skoda
  • Skoda Kamiq

If you are a cycling fan, the Tour de France is the most prestigious and challenging bike race in the world. Every year, it attracts millions of viewers and fans, who follow the riders as they compete across different stages and...

The new Dacia Jogger tries to make waves in the Nordic countries

The new Dacia Jogger tries to make waves in the Nordic countries

Dacia Jogger
  • Dacia
  • Dacia Jogger

Dacia has decided to expand its portfolio of cars offered in a region of Europe where the chances of success are slim to nonexistent. Even so, owning one is still beyond the average person's reach. In the Nordic countries, most people...

Kia Niro

Kia Niro takes the crown as Women's World Car of the Year 2023

Kia Niro
  • Kia
  • Kia Niro

Kia Niro, the all-new compact crossover, has been named the Women's World Car of the Year 2023 (WWCOTY) by a panel of 63 female motoring journalists from 43 countries across five continents. The announcement on International Women's Day...

Renault Arkana

Renault achieves very good sales results despite significant challenges

Renault Arkana
  • Renault
  • Renault Arkana

Despite significant challenges, Renault managed to sell 552,000 cars in the first quarter of 2022. "Value rather than volume" is at the heart of the Renaulution strategy that Luca de Meo, CEO of Renault Group. And this strategy has...

Dacia logo

A brand new logo for Dacia

Dacia logo
  • Dacia
  • Dacia Bigster

A brand new logo and new colours announce a new Dacia. The new design emphasizes the brand's focus on authenticity, integrity and robustness.

When the CEO of Dacia, Denis Le Vot, unveiled the upcoming C-segment car from Dacia...

Dacia Spring electric car

Dacia will not be an electric brand any time soon

Dacia Spring electric car
  • Dacia
  • Dacia Spring

An official of the French car manufacturer said in a meeting with journalists from several countries that Dacia will not become a purely electric brand in the next five years. The high cost of batteries is just one of the reasons.

...
Kia Picanto facelift

Kia Picanto facelift has an affordable price

Kia Picanto facelift
  • Kia
  • Parking sensors

Kia has unveiled the price list for Picanto facelift. The most affordable Kia Picanto version starts at 10,290 euros and is equipped with a 67-horsepower engine (1.0 litres petrol engine). The second engine...

Fiat Ducato-Based Camper Van by Weinsberg Offers a Compact and Cozy Home on Wheels

Fiat Ducato-Based Camper Van by Weinsberg Offers a Compact and Cozy Home on Wheels

Fiat Ducato
  • Fiat
  • Fiat Ducato

The Fiat Ducato is one of Europe's most popular platforms for camper van conversions thanks to its versatility, reliability, and efficiency. Many motorhome manufacturers use the Ducato as a base for their models, offering...

Kia Sportage

Kia Sportage - fourth generation

Kia Sportage
  • Kia
  • Kia Sportage

The fourth generation of the Kia Sportage receives its first update. The renovated Kia Sportage will hit the market in October 2018.

Kia launches its new EcoDynamics + range with the 2018 Kia Sportage, as the South Korean brand had already...

Ford Focus Zetec S

Ford Focus Zetec S sporty styling

Ford Focus Zetec S
  • Ford
  • 2012 Ford

"Zetec S models have always been popular with UK customers and so we are delighted to welcome our new Focus Zetec S to the range. With sporty exterior body styling and impressive performance and economy, this latest addition is set to be another showroom...

BMW M3 Frozen Limited Edition

BMW M3 Coupe Frozen Limited Edition from $76,395

BMW M3 Frozen Limited Edition
  • BMW
  • 2013 BMW

BMW launched a special edition of the powerful M3 model for the North American market. BMW M3 Coupe Frozen Limited Edition is available in three special colors. In 2011, BMW has released a version called M3 Frozen Black. Only 19 copies...

Peugeot SXC Concept

Peugeot SXC Concept - athletic, powerful, elegant

Peugeot SXC Concept
  • Peugeot
  • 2011 Peugeot

Athletic, powerful, elegant, the SXC Concept Car from the Peugeot Style Studios of the China Tech Center in Shanghai, explores the world of an exclusive and modern Crossover. With the SXC, unveiled at the 2011 Shanghai Motor Show, Peugeot...

Nissan GT-R

Nissan GT-R a legendary supercar

Nissan GT-R
  • Nissan
  • 2013 Nissan

The 2013 Nissan GT-R goes on sale in Japan starting November 19, 2012 at Nissan dealers across the country. The 2013 model year Nissan GT-R has many improvements throughout the vehicle for enhanced performance, better ride and handling,...

Ferrari Sergio Concept

Ferrari Sergio Concept - exclusivity, innovation and passion

Ferrari Sergio Concept
  • Ferrari
  • 2014 Ferrari

Pininfarina is presenting Ferrari Sergio Concept, a concept car that rejuvenates the spirit. A concept car which is a mixture of esthetic balance and deluxe quality. The new Pininfarina concept car is a testimonial that was straightaway...

Acura MDX

2014 Acura MDX seven-seat luxury SUV

Acura MDX
  • Acura
  • Acura MDX

The 2014 Acura MDX is a seven-passenger luxury performance SUV. The 2014 MDX using new platform amply perfected for the needs of today's luxury SUV customers.

The designers and engineers wanted to further raise the versatility and...

Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept Hybrid SUV

A Look at the Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept Hybrid SUV

Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept Hybrid SUV
  • Concept Cars

  • Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept Hybrid SUV

Although at the moment it's still just a concept, the Volkswagen CrossBlue SUV could appear as a production car as early as 2015. This innovative hybrid SUV uses the latest technology to offer all the size and power of an SUV with the fuel efficiency and...

2012 Kia Ray EV
The Kia Ray EV with a range of up to 139 km
Kia Sportage
Kia Sportage - fourth generation
2019 Kia Sorento available from $25,990
The new Kia Sorento is available from $25,990

Like us!

Car Division

Latest news

Renault E-Space

Renault E-Space Concept: Six Seats and a Flat-Floor Cabin

2027 Toyota Corolla Cross: Prices, Hybrid MPG and AWD Specs

2027 Toyota Corolla Cross: Prices, Hybrid MPG and AWD Specs

Volkswagen ID. Tiguan: What Changes From the ID.4 for 2027?

Volkswagen ID. Tiguan: What Changes From the ID.4 for 2027?

Nissan Micra EV Earns Five Green NCAP Stars

Nissan Micra EV Earns Five Green NCAP Stars: What Buyers Get

2027 Dacia Hipster

2027 Dacia Hipster Targets £9,500: What Buyers Could Get

Renault Niagara Pick-Up

Renault Niagara Pick-Up: 4x4, 654kg Payload and SUV Comfort

2027 Volkswagen ID.3 GTI

New VW ID.3 GTI Gets Rear-Wheel Drive and 601 km Range

Ford F-150

Ford Is America's Most Common Vehicle Brand in Q2 2026

Dacia Spring

New Dacia Spring Gets 155-Mile Range for Under EUR 20,000

Ford Fathom Targets the EV Truck Market at $28,350

Ford Fathom Targets the EV Truck Market at $28,350

Pagination

  • Previous page
  • 2
  • Next page

Friends

»Spare wheel  »Gerane  »Electric cars

Popular Car Division' news

Ford shares traffic data for higher traffic safety

Ford shares traffic data for higher traffic safety

2012 Audi RS Q3 Concept

The Audi RS Q3 Concept with an exciting element execution

Dacia Bigster and Duster Add Hybrid, LPG, 4x4, and Automatic Powertrains

Dacia Bigster and Duster Add Hybrid, LPG, 4x4, and Automatic Transmission

Mercedes-Benz SL550 - 2013

Mercedes-Benz SL550 - MAGIC VISION CONTROL

DS Automobiles Introduces Renewed DS 9 and Shows Collection Esprit de Voyage

DS Automobiles Introduces Renewed DS 9 and Shows Collection Esprit de Voyage

Aurus Senat

Aurus Senat, the civil version of Vladimir Putin's limousine!

2013 Mercedes G-Class

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class: An SUV that Can Handle Any Terrain

Renault Fluence

Renault Fluence in Istanbul

2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

The new Rolls-Royce Phantom Review: The Ultimate Luxury Car

Porsche Boxster SP81-R

Porsche Boxster SP81-R by speedART

Pagination

  • Previous page
  • 2
  • Next page
Ford
Renault
Skoda
Toyota
Volkswagen
Peugeot
Audi
Citroën
Mercedes-Benz
Opel
Fiat
Nissan
Dacia
BMW
Kia
Honda
Hyundai
Chevrolet
Porsche
Mazda
Volvo
Mitsubishi
Jeep
Mini
RSS feed
2024 Toyota Crown Sport Hybrid Redefines the Sedan Segment with SUV-Inspired Design and Performance
Dacia Logan
Toyota C-HR Electric SUV 2026
Renault Espace full hybrid
Dacia Dokker Camperiz
2012 Kia Ray EV
Fiat 500C "Sail by Irmscher"
Skoda Superb Combi iV

Copyright © 2026 CAR DIVISION  All Rights Reserved  Privacy policy  ·Contact  ·Facebook·rss

Powered by Drupal