For the same model year, dealers ask -4 points more than private sellers; FL is the cheapest state at -36% and TX the priciest at +12%.
Kia K5 price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 7 | |
| 2025 | — | 11 | |
| 2024 | — | 6 | |
| 2023 | — | 12 | |
| 2022 | — | 22 | |
| 2021 | — | 21 |
Dealer or private seller
On the Kia K5 the dealer markup works out at -4% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer | 187 | -4.7% | $19,511 |
| Private seller | 16 | -0.9% | $19,621 |
What a branded title costs
| Title | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean title | 167 | -3.2% | $19,659 |
| Rebuilt | 27 | -14.4% | $18,873 |
Branded titles are harder to insure, finance and resell, so check the exact car first: run its VIN against the records.
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2022 K5, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 25–50k and 100–125k bands the asking price falls 26%.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 25–50k miles | 18 | |
| 50–75k miles | 18 | |
| 75–100k miles | 10 | |
| 100–125k miles | 17 |
Where it's cheaper
States where the Kia K5 asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is TX at +12%, cheapest FL at -36% — 48 points apart, which on a $19,999 car is roughly $9,640.
| State | Listings | vs national median |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 35 | |
| NE | 15 | |
| AZ | 19 | |
| CA | 53 | |
| WA | 18 | |
| TX | 12 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Kia K5 cost?
The median asking price is $19,999 across 237 live listings. A 2021 asks about $15,123 and a 2026 about $28,985. The most listed year is 2022, at $19,995.
Is it cheaper to buy a K5 from a private seller?
No. For the same model year private sellers ask 4 points more than dealers.
How much value does a K5 lose per 25,000 miles?
About 10% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2022 K5, measured from the 25–50k band to the 100–125k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Kia K5 valuation tool.
How much less is a rebuilt-title K5 worth?
A rebuilt-title K5 asks 14% less than the median for its model year (27 listings): about $3,168 off a 2023 at $21,999.
Where is the cheapest place to buy a K5?
Of the states with enough listings, FL asks least at -35.8% against the national median, and TX most at +12.4%. On the typical $19,999 K5 that spread is about $9,640.
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