2025 Kia K4: Price and Technical Specifications

2025 Kia K4: Price and Technical Specifications

Kia K4: General Overview

The 2025 Kia K4, offered at a very attractive MSRP base price of $23,995, is essentially a refreshed version of the highly popular 2024 Kia Forte with enhanced equipment levels and a modernized interior and exterior featuring a striking design.

This next-generation compact sedan also offers more generous dimensions than the Forte while retaining many advantages, such as its engine. It is wider than its predecessor, providing a more spacious and comfortable interior for all passengers, especially those riding in the back.

A hatchback version with an even more generous cargo area is also expected to appear as a 2026 model.

2025 Kia K4 LX

The base version of the 2025 Kia K4, the LX trim, is offered at a competitive MSRP of only $23,995. This trim, along with the EX and EX Plus, is equipped with the same engine, a 2.0 L 4-cylinder.

Even this entry-level trim comes loaded with conveniences and technology. Some of these include:

  • Intelligent cruise control
  • Advanced safety systems
  • Supervision dashboard
  • Smart key/remote start
  • 12.3-inch multimedia display
  • Heated front seats
  • And more!

MSRP: $23,995

Engine: 2.0 L 4-Cylinder

Horsepower/Maximum torque: 147/132

2025 Kia K4 EX

En plus des équipements retrouvés de série sur la LX, vous profiterez de :

  • Assistance d’évitement de collision dans les angles morts et transversale arrière
  • Jantes en alliage 17 pouces
  • Volant chauffant
  • Garnitures intérieures noires lustrées
  • Chargeur de téléphone sans fil

PDSF: 26 495 $

Moteur : 4-cylindres de 2,0 L

Puissance/couple : 147/132

2025 Kia K4 EX Plus

In addition to the amenities and technologies found aboard the EX, the EX Plus trim offers:

  • Full-size sunroof
  • Seats in quilted leather
  • Automatic opening/closing front windows with anti-pinch protection
  • Sound-dampening laminated windshield
  • Etc.

MSRP: $27,995

Engine: 2.0 L 4-Cylinder

Horsepower/Maximum torque: 147/132

2025 Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo

All GT trims of the Kia sedan come equipped with a more powerful engine than the previous versions: a 1.6 L 4-cylinder that produces 190 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of maximum torque.

In addition to the equipment found on the EX Plus model, the GT-Line Turbo trim offers:

  • Paddle shifters
  • Highway driving assistance
  • 18-inch alloy rims
  • 12.3-inch Supervision dashboard and a 5-inch display for temperature control
  • Heated rear seats
  • And more.

MSRP: $31,495

Engine: 1.6 L 4-Cylinder

Horsepower/Maximum torque: 190/195

Vue arrière du Kia K4 2025 sur rue pavé

2025 Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo Limited

The most upscale trim, here is what the Limited trim offers in addition to all the equipment found on the GT-Line Turbo:

  • Front collision avoidance assistance 2 with vehicle, pedestrian and cyclist detection in intersections, wrong-way vehicle detection, and lateral detection during lane changes.
  • Highway driving assist
  • Front/side/rear parking distance alert
  • 18-inch Black alloy rims
  • Harman Kardon premium sound system
  • Digital key 2.0
  • And more.

MSRP: $34,495

Engine: 1.6 L 4-Cylinder

Horsepower/Maximum torque: 190/195

Warranty, Maintenance Costs and Resale Value

The Kia warranty is extremely generous and often exceeds that of its competitors, with bumper-to-bumper coverage of 5 years or 100,000 km.

Maintenance costs are also very low, with an annual average of only $474, which is well below the annual average of $652.

As for resale value, recent studies demonstrate that Kia vehicles retain their resale value longer than competing models. They are therefore a wise investment!

Who is the 2025 Kia K4 Made For?

The 2025 Kia K4 is an excellent vehicle for both urban environments and suburban areas. With combined fuel consumption figures of only 7.0 L/100 km, it is economical even for long trips.

It is perfectly suited for young families and students, as well as anyone in search of a sedan with outstanding value for money.

The 2025 Kia K4 has the advantage of being compact while offering an agile and dynamic driving experience. For a more powerful and roomier sedan, learn more about the Kia K5 and its price.

How Does the 2025 Kia K4 Compare to the Honda Civic and the Toyota Corolla?

The all-new 2025 Kia K4 offers an interior that is as spacious and technologically advanced as its main rivals, but at a much more attractive base price!

Where to Test Drive and Purchase the 2025 Kia K4?

You can contact us at Kia Chambly to schedule your test drive of the all-new 2025 Kia K4, now available in Canada.

A team of passionate experts is ready to answer all your questions!

3/4 front and side view of the 2025 Kia K4 exiting an underground parking lot

Unveiled at the 2024 New York International Auto Show, the 2025 Kia K4 is a compact car that, since its drop in dealerships last fall, is proving remarkably popular with buyers.

With its bold lines and equipped with numerous technologies in terms of safety and entertainment, the Kia K4 is already ranking among the most popular models in its category. Note that this Kia sedan replaces both the Kia Forte and the K5, which will be discontinued for the 2025 catalog. However, there's still time to get your hands on one of these cars. Check out the prices for the Kia K5 and the Forte; you might save a lot on your purchase!

The Concept of the Kia K4: Exterior Design

The striking and avant-garde lines of the Kia K4 are bound to catch the eye. Right off the bat, you'll notice its robust front end with vertical LED optics, rear door handles camouflaged in the C-pillar, and spectacular wheels that can be up to 18 inches. The sloping roofline also adds to the aerodynamics of its silhouette, which allows the K4 not only to maximize fuel economy but also to turn heads wherever it goes!

The K4 is also the largest compact car in its category, with the following dimensions:

  • Length: 4709 mm
  • Width: 1849 mm
  • Head and leg clearance (rear): 947/965 mm
  • Trunk: 413L

Moreover, if you opt for the K4 GT-Line trim, you can add, among other things, custom elements like glossy black trim at the front and rear and 18-inch wheels.

3/4 front and side view of the 2025 Kia K4 parked by the sea

Comfort: Inside the New Sedan

Comfort is paramount aboard the Kia K4, whether you're seated in the front or back. Indeed, this compact offers heated and air-cooled front seats, driving position memory, ambient lighting, and a choice of interior in black, brown, green, or gray, among others. The presence of a flat-bottom steering wheel also adds an additional touch of sportiness.

Onboard Infotainment Technologies

The 2025 Kia K4 is loaded with onboard technologies and cutting-edge safety features. This model is compatible with over-the-air (OTA) updates and offers features such as: wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, multiple screens totaling nearly 30 inches, a Harman Kardon audio system, a digitally shareable key via text message, and much more.

Advanced safety technologies are also in abundance. You will benefit from a series of systems such as intelligent speed limit assistance, forward collision avoidance assistance, blind-spot collision avoidance, lane-keeping assistance, assisted driving on highways, and a 360° parking distance warning, among others.

View of the interior and dashboard of the 2025 Kia K4

Engine Options and Road Performance

Under the hood, the 2025 Kia K4 offers the choice between 2 engines:

  • A 2.0-liter 4-cylinder with 147 horsepower/132 lb-ft, paired with an IVT transmission;
  • A 1.6-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder with 190 horsepower/195 lb-ft, coupled to an 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters.

All trims of the 2025 K4 will also feature front-wheel drive.

3/4 front and side view of the 2025 Kia K4 on the road at full power

Pricing and Release Date

Expected Prices

The Kia K4 is available in 5 versions: LX, EX, EX+, GT-Line Turbo and GT-Line Turbo Tech, priced to fit in with the current range of similar vehicles:

  • K4 2025 LX: Starting at $26,566
  • K4 2025 EX: Starting at $29,066
  • K4 2025 EX+: Starting at $30,566
  • K4 2025 GT-Line Turbo: Starting at $34,066
  • K4 2025 GT-Line Turbo Limited: Starting at $37,066

Release Date: Fall 2024

The 2025 Kia K4 is available at canadian Kia dealerships since last fall; if you want more information on this enticing new sedan, including its technical specifications and equipment list, visit us at Kia Chambly today!

Also, take a look at our other models like the Kia Soul and its competitive prices or our popular SUVs!


Rear view of 2025 Kia K4 on paved street