2026 Kia K4 Hatchback
EX · Hatchback · FWD · Gas
$24,990
MSRP
Why this car stands out
This vehicle is ideal for urban dwellers or small families seeking a stylish, practical, and tech-forward compact car with ample cargo space for daily errands and weekend adventures.
Strengths
Stylish and modern exterior design.
Spacious and comfortable interior with class-leading rear legroom.
Excellent cargo versatility for a compact car.
Generous list of standard technology and safety features for its price.
Tradeoffs
Standard 2.0L engine offers sluggish acceleration.
Handling is competent but lacks the sporty engagement of some rivals.
No available all-wheel drive or hybrid powertrain options.
Fuel economy is lower than the K4 sedan with the same engine.
What you might regret
Those prioritizing spirited driving dynamics, maximum fuel efficiency, or all-weather capability with AWD should look elsewhere.
Specifications
Body typeHatchback
DrivetrainFWD
Fuel typeGas
Horsepower147 hp
MPG (city / hwy / combined)30 / 40 / 34
Cargo space22.2 cu ft
Seating capacity5 passengers
Safety rating5 / 5 NHTSA
Available trims (3)
EXSelected
CarPlayAndroid AutoHeated SeatsAdaptive Cruise
GT-Line
CarPlayAndroid AutoWireless ChargingHeated Seats
GT-Line Turbo
CarPlayAndroid AutoPremium SoundAdaptive Cruise
Safety & technology
CarPlayAndroid AutoHeated SeatsAdaptive CruiseWireless ChargingAEBBlind SpotLane Keep Assist
Estimated ownership costs (5 years)
Total 5-year cost$28,699
DepreciationAverage
InsuranceGood
MaintenanceGood
Reliability4 / 5
Fuel (est/year)$1,544
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