Kia K4
#5 in Compact Car · Rated 4.2
New-generation compact sedan with generous space and tech
The all-new Kia K4 arrives as a practical, well-equipped compact sedan designed to replace Forte in the U.S. lineup. It emphasizes rear legroom, a modern digital cockpit, and advanced driver-assistance features as standard. Available with two engine options (2.0L and a turbo 1.6L), the K4 blends value with more premium tech and connectivity than its predecessor, positioning it as a strong option for urban owners seeking space, efficiency, and a stylish design language. Its global reach is supported by Kia’s broad international network and competitive pricing, making the K4 a widely available choice in 2025.
Features
- Class-leading rear legroom
- 12.3-inch digital cockpit display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Multiple ADAS features standard
- Two engine options including turbo
Pros
- Excellent value in the segment
- Spacious interior for a compact sedan
- Strong feature set for the price
Cons
- New model may have early-season supply constraints
- Turbo variant adds cost