Kia K5 vs Lexus IS

2022 Lexus IS
2022 Lexus IS
$39,125MSRP
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2025 Kia K5
2025 Kia K5
$27,190MSRP
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2022 Lexus IS
$39,125MSRP
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2025 Kia K5
$27,190MSRP
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Overview

Years produced

2001-Present

Years produced

2021-Present

MSRP

$39,125

MSRP

$27,190

Listings

337

Listings

45

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

8.2 out of 10

Expert reviews

Reviews Summary

After a substantial refresh for the 2021 model year, the 2022 Lexus IS lineup returns with a handful of minor updates and a significant improvement in performance. The new Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance also debuts this year, packing a normally aspirated 5.0-litre V8 and laugh-riot driving dynamics. If you’re among the driving enthusiasts who miss the discontinued Lexus GS F, this is a credible substitute.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.0L 241 hp I4

Engine

2.5L 191 hp I4

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

241 hp @ 5800 rpm

Horsepower

191 hp @ 6100 rpm

MPG City

21

MPG City

26

MPG Highway

31

MPG Highway

37
2022 Lexus IS
2022 Lexus IS
$39,125MSRP
Overview
Overview
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2025 Kia K5
2025 Kia K5
$27,190MSRP
Overview
2022 Lexus IS
$39,125MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2025 Kia K5
$27,190MSRP
Overview

Overview

Years produced
2001-Present
2021-Present
MSRP
$39,125
$27,190
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.5

4.8

Expert reviews

8.2 out of 10

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Summary
After a substantial refresh for the 2021 model year, the 2022 Lexus IS lineup returns with a handful of minor updates and a significant improvement in performance. The new Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance also debuts this year, packing a normally aspirated 5.0-litre V8 and laugh-riot driving dynamics. If you’re among the driving enthusiasts who miss the discontinued Lexus GS F, this is a credible substitute.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.0L 241 hp I4
2.5L 191 hp I4
Drive Train
RWD
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
241 hp @ 5800 rpm
191 hp @ 6100 rpm
MPG City
21
26
MPG Highway
31
37
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