K5 vs Grandeur comparison

By starting price alone, K5 is ₩14,820,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

K5 and Grandeur compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

K5

What is good

  • A wide choice of powertrains including gasoline, turbo, LPG and hybrid, and the hybrid is excellent at up to 19.8km/L.

What could be better

  • Main trim prices rise to the mid-to-high ₩30,000,000 range, so upper trims are not far in price from large sedans.

K5 official site

Grandeur

What is good

  • Korea's leading large sedan with a spacious interior, quietness and premium features, and the hybrid delivers up to 18.0km/L combined, high for a large sedan.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and the 3.5 gasoline and LPG have low fuel economy.

Grandeur official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemK5Visit siteGrandeurVisit site
Starting price≈$20,861.49+ (₩27,630,000)Checked on official page≈$32,051.04+ (₩42,450,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classMid-sizeFull-size
FuelGasoline, LPG, HybridGasoline, LPG, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price3,9645,989
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 2.0 Gasoline 12.2~12.6km/L
  • 1.6 Turbo 12.3~13.7km/L
  • LPG 9.5~9.8km/L
  • hybrid 17.1~19.8km/L
  • 2.5 Gasoline 11.0~11.6km/L
  • 3.5 Gasoline 8.9~10.0km/L
  • LPG 3.5 7.4~7.7km/L
  • hybrid 15.9~18.4km/L (combined)
Power
  • 2.0 Gasoline 160 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo 180 hp
  • 2.0 LPG 146 hp
  • hybrid engine 152 hp + motor 38.6kW
  • 2.5 Gasoline 198 hp
  • 3.5 Gasoline 300 hp
  • LPG 3.5 240 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid system 230 hp
Seats55
Price by trim

₩27.6M~₩39.6M 16 trims

2.0 Gasoline

  • Smart 셀렉션₩27.6M
  • Prestige₩28.9M
  • 베스트 셀렉션₩30.1M
  • Noblesse₩32.4M
  • Signature₩35.6M

2.0 LPG

  • Prestige₩29.6M
  • Noblesse₩33.2M
  • Signature₩35.5M

1.6 Turbo Gasoline

  • Prestige₩29.7M
  • 베스트 셀렉션₩30.9M
  • Noblesse₩33.7M
  • Signature₩36.4M

2.0 Hybrid

  • Prestige₩33.3M
  • 베스트 셀렉션₩34.4M
  • Noblesse₩36.7M
  • Signature₩39.6M

₩42.5M~₩59.9M 10 trims

2.5 Gasoline

  • Premium₩42.5M
  • Exclusive₩46.9M
  • Calligraphy₩53.1M
  • Black 잉크₩54.0M

3.5 LPG

  • Premium₩43.9M
  • Exclusive₩48.4M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Premium₩48.3M
  • Exclusive₩52.8M
  • Calligraphy₩59.0M
  • Black 잉크₩59.9M
Good forPeople who want a sporty-looking mid-size sedan and value a choice of powertrains such as fuel economy or LPGDrivers in their 40~50s who use the car for both family and business and value a comfortable ride and luxury
TypeCarsCars
CategorySedanSedan
CompanySouth KoreaKiaSouth KoreaHyundai
Plans
      Pros
      • A wide choice of powertrains including gasoline, turbo, LPG and hybrid, and the hybrid is excellent at up to 19.8km/L.
      • Korea's leading large sedan with a spacious interior, quietness and premium features, and the hybrid delivers up to 18.0km/L combined, high for a large sedan.
      Cons
      • Main trim prices rise to the mid-to-high ₩30,000,000 range, so upper trims are not far in price from large sedans.
      • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and the 3.5 gasoline and LPG have low fuel economy.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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