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2025 Kia K5 vs. Nissan Altima

2025 Kia K5

2025 Kia K5

vs.

2025 Nissan Altima
2

Engine Options

1
290 hp

Maximum Horsepower

188 hp
311 lb-ft

Maximum Torque

180 lb-ft
5

Seating Capacity

5
105.3 cubic feet

Maximum Passenger Interior Volume

100.6 cubic feet
15.6 cubic feet

Maximum Trunk Space

15.4 cubic feet

Many Raleigh drivers compare Kia vs. Nissan vehicles when shopping for affordable models with stylish designs and modern amenities. While these brands have multiple competing options to explore, you’ll want to read our comparison of the Kia K5 vs. Nissan Altima if you’re looking for a sporty sedan. Review their specs below to discover how you can get more engine power and a roomier cabin in the 2025 Kia K5, then contact Hendrick Kia of Cary to schedule a test drive.

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2025 Kia K5 vs. Nissan Altima: Performance

When comparing Kia vs. Nissan sedans, many drivers start with performance. While both the Kia K5 and Nissan Altima boast efficient four-cylinder engines under the hood, only the 2025 Kia K5 lineup offers a second, high-powered engine capable of adrenaline-pumping performance on the Durham streets. Compare the engine specs for each model below to determine which has the power you need for your daily drives:

2025 Kia K5 Engine Options

  • 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine: Capable of up to 191 hp and 181 lb-ft of torque
  • Turbocharged 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine: Capable of up to 290 hp and 311 lb-ft of torque

2025 Nissan Altima Engine Options

  • 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine (FWD): Capable of up to 188 hp and 180 lb-ft of torque
  • 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine (AWD): Capable of up to 182 hp and 178 lb-ft of torque

2025 Kia K5 vs. Nissan Altima: Seating & Cargo Space

In addition to superior power, the 2025 Kia K5 offers more room inside the cabin for all your passengers and cargo. See how the Nissan Altima and Kia K5 interior dimensions compare in the breakdown below:

2025 Kia K5 Interior Dimensions

  • Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
  • Headroom Without Panoramic Sunroof (Front/Rear): 40.2 inches / 37.8 inches
  • Headroom With Panoramic Sunroof (Front/Rear): 38.4 inches / 37.4 inches
  • Hip Room (Front/Rear): 56.6 inches / 56.6 inches
  • Legroom (Front/Rear): 46.1 inches / 35.2 inches
  • Total Passenger Interior Volume: 105.3 cubic feet
  • Trunk Space: 15.6 cubic feet

2025 Nissan Altima Interior Dimensions

  • Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
  • Headroom Without Moonroof (Front/Rear): 39.1 inches / 36.9 inches
  • Headroom With Moonroof (Front/Rear): 38 inches / 36.7 inches
  • Hip Room (Front/Rear): 54.7 inches / 54.5 inches
  • Legroom (Front/Rear): 43.8 inches / 35.2 inches
  • Total Passenger Interior Volume: 100.6 cubic feet
  • Trunk Space: 15.4 cubic feet

Test-Drive a New Kia K5 at Hendrick Kia of Cary

Which model do you prefer after comparing these popular Kia vs. Nissan sedans? Check out the 2025 Kia K5 at our dealership near Apex for superior performance and a more comfortable interior. Browse our new vehicle specials and apply for financing to get the wheels moving on your upgrade, then visit us for a memorable test drive.

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*Offer valid on new 2026 Kia Niro EV models. 0% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 72 months. $13.89 per month per $1,000 financed at 72 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. **Lease offer valid on 2026 Kia K4 Models. $3,499 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 36 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details. ***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Offer valid on new 2026 Kia EV9 models. 1.99% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 84 months. $12.72 per month per $1,000 financed at 84 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. New vehicles only. This incentive is a limited-time offer on eligible Kia vehicles. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. Dealer contribution may vary and could affect actual monthly payment. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. Limited inventory available. **Offer valid on 2026 Niro EV and 2026 EV9. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Offer valid on Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. Dealer contribution may vary and could affect actual monthly payment. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. Limited inventory available. ***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Offer valid on new 2027 Kia Telluride models. 3.99% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 48 months. $22.57 per month per $1,000 financed at 48 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. **Lease offer valid on 2027 Telluride Models. $3,999 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 24 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details.***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Offer valid on new 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid models. 3.99% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 48 months. $22.57 per month per $1,000 financed at 48 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. **Lease offer valid on 2027 Telluride Hybrid Models. $3,999 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 24 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details.***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

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*Offer valid on new 2026 Kia K4 models. 2.90% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 48 months. $22.09 per month per $1,000 financed at 48 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. **Lease offer valid on 2026 Kia K4 Models. $3,499 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 36 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details. ***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Offer valid on new 2027 Kia Seltos models. 3.99% APR up to 48 months. 3.99% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 48 months. $22.57 per month per $1,000 financed at 48 months. 4.49% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 60 months. $18.64 per month per $1,000 financed at 60 months. 5.49% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 66 months. $17.59 per month per $1,000 financed at 66 months. 5.99% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 72 months. $16.57 per month per $1,000 financed at 72 months. 7.00% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 84 months. $15.09 per month per $1,000 financed at 84 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. New vehicles only. This incentive is a limited-time offer on eligible Kia vehicles. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 09/30/2026. Dealer contribution may vary and could affect actual monthly payment. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. Finance contract must be signed and dated no later than 09/30/2026. Limited inventory available. **Lease offer valid on 2027 Kia Seltos Models. $3,799 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 36 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details. ***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Offer valid on new 2026 Kia Niro EV models. 0% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 72 months. $13.89 per month per $1,000 financed at 72 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. **Lease offer valid on 2026 Niro EV Models. $3,999 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 24 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details..***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Offer valid on new 2027 Kia EV3 models. 0.90% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 48 months. $21.22 per month per $1,000 financed at 48 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. **Lease offer valid on 2027 Kia EV3 models. $3,999 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 24 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details.***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*Offer valid on new 2026 Kia EV6 models. 0% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) up to 60 months. $16.67 per month per $1,000 financed at 60 months. APR financing subject to credit approval by Kia Finance America (KFA), through KFA, for well-qualified buyers and not available on balloon financing. Only a limited number of customers will qualify for advertised APR. Subject to vehicle availability and dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery from a participating dealer and from retail stock by 9/30/2026. See your participating Kia dealer for more details. **Lease offer valid on 2026 EV6 Models. $3,999 due at Signing. Offer valid on a 24 month term at 10,000 miles per year. Lease offer is only available to well-qualified lessees. No security deposit required. Actual payments may vary. Subject to credit approval by Kia Finance. Lessee is responsible for insurance, maintenance, repairs, $0.20 per mile over 10,000 miles/year, excess wear, and a termination fee of up to $400. Subject to dealer participation. Offers may not be combined except where specified. Must take delivery by 9/30/2026. See dealer for details. ***Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between September 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 120 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by November 2, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

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