2025 Honda Accord vs 2025 Kia K5 in Topeka, KS

2025 Honda Accord

2025 Accord vs 2025 K5

Shopping for a sleek, efficient, and well-equipped sedan? The 2025 Honda Accord and 2025 Kia K5 both offer plenty of value, but the Accord stands out where it matters most – comfort, refinement, and reputation. At Sharp Honda, we’re proud to bring the Accord to our Topeka neighbors who deserve reliability with style. As a dealership deeply rooted in our community, we’re here to help you choose confidently. Ready to see which car better suits your life in Kansas? Let’s take a closer look.

Interior Comparison

Both the 2025 Honda Accord and Kia K5 feature upscale interiors, but the Accord leans more refined with cleaner lines and intuitive ergonomics. You’ll notice its cabin is both driver-focused and spacious, with high-quality materials and thoughtful touches like available leather upholstery and dual-zone climate control. The K5 adds a sporty flair, but some of the materials don’t feel as premium in real-world driving.

The Accord’s rear seat legroom – 40.8 inches – makes it especially great for families or taller passengers. Plus, its trunk space leads the class, so whether you're hauling groceries or tailgating at a Washburn game, it's ready to go.

2025 Honda Accord

2025 Kia K5

Rows: Two

Max Seating: Five

Max Cargo Capacity: 16.7 cubic feet

Upholstery Options: Cloth (Standard)

Rows: Two

Max Seating: Five

Max Cargo Capacity: 15.6 cubic feet

Upholstery Options: Cloth (Standard) / Synthetic Leather (Available)

Power & Performance

Both models come standard with turbocharged four-cylinder engines, but the 2025 Honda Accord balances power and fuel efficiency with impressive grace. Honda’s available hybrid option gives you an added boost in MPG without sacrificing fun-to-drive appeal. The K5 offers available AWD and a 290 horsepower GT model, but that’s only on the top trim and doesn’t offer a hybrid.

For most Topeka drivers, the Accord’s balance of smoothness and fuel efficiency makes it a winning everyday commuter.

2025 Honda Accord

2025 Kia K5

Base Engine: Turbocharged 1.5-liter 4-cylinder

Horsepower: 192

Torque: 192

Transmission: Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission (CVT)

Base Engine: 2.5-liter 4-cylinder

Horsepower: 191

Torque: 181 lb-ft

Transmission: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission (Standard) / Eight-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission (Optional)

Available Engine: Turbocharged 2.5-liter 4-cylinder

Horsepower: 290

Torque: 311 lb-ft

Transmission: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission (Standard) / Eight-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission (Optional)

Tech & Entertainment

The 2025 Accord introduces Google built-in on select trims, giving you direct access to Google Maps, Assistant, and Play right from the 12.3-inch touchscreen. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ are standard. Kia’s K5 also offers wireless phone features and a similar screen size, but the Accord’s system feels faster and easier to navigate.

Honda’s streamlined infotainment setup and crisp graphics give the Accord an edge when you're on the go around Topeka.

2025 Honda Accord Top Technology Features

2025 Kia K5 Top Technology Features

Infotainment Screen Options:

  • 7-inch Touchscreen (Standard)
  • 10.2-inch Digital Gauge Cluster (Standard)

Audio System Options:

  • Four-Speaker Stereo (Standard)
  • Eight-Speaker Stereo (Available)

Infotainment Screen Options:

  • 12.3-inch Touchscreen (Standard)
  • 4.2-inch Digital Instrument Cluster (Standard)
  • 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster (Optional)

Audio System Options:

  • Six-Speaker Stereo (Standard)
  • 12-Speaker Bose® Stereo (Available)

Safety Features

Honda Sensing® is standard across all Accord trims, offering adaptive cruise control, traffic sign recognition, collision mitigation braking, and more. The Kia K5 includes its own safety suite, but blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are not standard on all trims.

For Topeka families and commuters alike, the Honda Accord’s safety-first approach builds confidence mile after mile.

2025 Honda Accord Standard Safety Features

2025 Kia K5 Standard Safety Features

  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Forward Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection
  • Stop-and-Go Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Lane-Departure Warning
  • Lane-Keep Assist
  • Road-Departure Mitigation
  • Traffic-Sign Recognition
  • Automatic High-Beam Headlights
  • Rear-Seat Alert
  • Rearview Camera
  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Forward Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Intersection Assist
  • Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection
  • Driver-Attention Monitoring
  • Lane-Departure Warning
  • Lane-Keep Assist
  • Lane-Trace Assist
  • Front And Rear Parking Sensors
  • Blind-Spot Monitoring
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Rear-Seat Alert
  • Vehicle Exit Warning
  • Automatic High-Beam Headlights
  • Rearview Camera

Sharp Honda’s Bottom Line

The 2025 Honda Accord is ideal for Topeka drivers who value long-term reliability, modern tech, premium comfort, and hybrid efficiency. The Kia K5 delivers bold style and a sportier GT variant, but for most daily drivers, the Accord’s practicality and smoother ride win the long game.

At Sharp Honda, we’re your neighbors, your fans in the stands, and your biggest supporters on the road. That’s why we say, Think Sharp! All Roads Lead to Sharp Honda! Come see us today for a test drive, and let’s get you behind the wheel of a car that fits your Kansas lifestyle perfectly.

Your new 2025 Honda Accord is waiting right here in Topeka – shop our inventory now!

*Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.