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K5 EX vs K5 GT-Line

Kia · Kia

1/4 Mile winner
K5 EX
Beats the K5 GT-Line by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the K5 EX beats the K5 GT-Line by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the K5 EX thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
180 hp
180 hp
0–100 km/h
7.8s
7.8s
Top speed
220 km/h
220 km/h
Engine
1.6L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder
1.6L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
264 Nm
264 Nm
Price
$28,500
$29,000

Simulated race times

Distance
K5 EX
K5 GT-Line
100 m
7.084s
7.084s
1/8 mile
10.440s
10.440s
1/4 mile
15.626s
15.626s
1 km
27.742s
27.742s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the K5 EX is the obvious pick at $28,500 versus the K5 GT-Line's $29,000. Both are formidable. The K5 EX suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the K5 GT-Line appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the K5 EX or the K5 GT-Line?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the K5 EX is faster, beating the K5 GT-Line by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the K5 EX vs the K5 GT-Line?

The K5 EX hits 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds, while the K5 GT-Line does it in 7.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The K5 EX produces 180 hp; the K5 GT-Line produces 180 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The K5 EX tops out at 220 km/h, and the K5 GT-Line reaches 220 km/h.

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