The 2025 Kia K4 sedan model has been officially introduced in the Middle East. The company launched the new K4 sedan in Saudi Arabia on May 7-8, 2025. Read its complete details below.

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2025 Kia K4 sedan - Design

The Kia K4 sedan and hatchback duo were revealed for the global market last year. It was initially launched in the US market, which is now followed by the Middle East and African market debut.

The K4 is based on the ‘Opposites United’ design theme by Kia. It features a unique Star Map Lighting with the Digital Tiger Face outlook.

The prominent highlights of its design include the connected LED DRL lights, vertically aligned LED headlamps, chiselled body panels, and a sporty coupe-like roof slope.

The K4's rear-end design is rather unique, with its boot and rear quarter integrated. The handles on the rear passenger doors are integrated into the C-pillars.

Interiors and features

On the inside, it features the latest cabin design by Kia. The leather upholstery welcomes you, while the big trinity display offers an immersive experience to the front passengers.

The trademark connected screen includes two 12.3-inch screens for the infotainment and driver's display, while a 5-inch screen acts as an HVAC control panel.

Kia has offered numerous advanced features on the K4 sedan, which include drive modes, ambient lighting, electric seats with ventilation, voice commands, panoramic sunroof, BOSE music system, and more.

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Engine and performance

Powering the K4 sedan are three engine options. These include a 1.6-litre MPI petrol engine, which is mated to an IVT automatic transmission, cumulatively making 121 bhp of peak power.

The second option is a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated MPI petrol engine with an IVT gearbox, which develops 150 bhp of peak power.

Meanwhile, for the performance lovers, a 1.6-litre turbo-petrol TGDI engine is also available, which is mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox, making 190 bhp of peak power.

2025 Kia K4 sedan - Safety

The GCC-spec K4 sedan is loaded with numerous safety features. These are as follows:

• 10 airbags
• Adaptive cruise control
• Forward collision avoidance (FCA 2.0)
• Lane keep assist and monitoring
• Lane follow assist
• Blind spot monitoring 
• Blind spot collision avoidance assist
• 360-degree surround view monitoring (Optional)

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2024 Kia K4 sedan - Price

Kia has introduced the K4 sedan in Saudi Arabia as of now. The price range for the K4 sedan is between SAR 85,000 (approximately AED 83,000) for the 1.6 MPI variant, SAR 90,430 for the 2.0 MPI variant, and SAR 110,920 for the 1.6 TGDI variant.

Kia is likely to launch the K4 sedan and the hatchback in the other Middle Eastern markets, including Dubai, by the end of this year.

Our conclusion 

The new Kia K4 sedan offers a unique approach in the compact sedan segment. Its design is a headturner, while the cabin offers luxury and advanced features. The 1.6L TGDI engine is going to become a hit among car enthusiasts in the Middle East.