2026 Kia K4 · Best Value
K4 EX
From $24,490 MSRP* · +$1,100 Over LXS
Think of the EX as the sweet spot in the K4 lineup — the first trim to bundle dual-zone automatic climate control, a bigger 12.3-inch touchscreen with digital gauge cluster, a wireless phone charger, chrome trim, and cloth seats that can be upgraded to SynTex with heating. Every new K4 sold at Dean McCrary Kia Hattiesburg arrives with upfront pricing and factory warranty built in — no back-and-forth required.
$24,490MSRP — +$1,100 over LXS
12.3"touchscreen + digital gauges
Dual-Zoneautomatic climate control
Heatedfront seats available
17"alloy wheels
147 hp2.0L · IVT
The Value-First Choice
Most first-time K4 buyers settle right here, since the jump from LXS delivers genuine comfort and technology gains without adding much to the price.
Tech
12.3-Inch Touchscreen
This display dwarfs the 8-inch unit found on LX and LXS, and it's paired with a complete digital gauge cluster.
Comfort
Dual-Zone Climate Control
EX marks the point on the K4 ladder where automatic dual-zone climate becomes standard equipment.
Convenience
Wireless Phone Charger
Drop your phone into the tray and skip the charging cable altogether.
Seating
Premium Cloth, SynTex & Heated Available
Cloth upholstery gets an upgrade as standard equipment, while SynTex leatherette and heated front seats remain available options.
EX Specs
Powertrain & Capability
Engine2.0L MPI — 147 hp / 132 lb-ft
TransmissionIVT (CVT)
DrivetrainFWD Only — No AWD Offered
EPA MPG (city/hwy/comb)29 / 39 / 33
TowingNot factory-rated (U.S.)
Standard Equipment
Touchscreen12.3-Inch + Digital Gauge Cluster
ClimateDual-Zone Automatic
Wheels17-Inch Alloy
MirrorsHeated Side Mirrors
SeatingPremium Cloth, SynTex/Heated Avail.
How EX Compares
Wondering what it costs to step up to the next trim on the 2026 K4 ladder? Here's a side-by-side look.
EX
MSRP*$24,490
HeadlineBest Value
GT-Line
MSRP*$25,490
HeadlineSport Styling
Choose EX If…
You prioritize standard-equipment value and see no reason to pay more for sport styling or the turbo engine.
Choose GT-Line Instead If…
You'd rather have a firmer sport-tuned suspension, black exterior trim, and standard heated front seats, even if it costs a bit more.
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EX FAQs
How Much Does the 2026 Kia K4 EX Cost?⌄
The 2026 K4 EX starts at $24,490 MSRP, not including the $1,245 destination fee. Pull up live EX inventory to view today’s transaction price after current offers are factored in.
What Does the EX Add Over the LXS?⌄
Moving up to EX gets you a 12.3-inch touchscreen paired with a digital gauge cluster, automatic dual-zone climate control, a wireless charging pad, chrome accents, 17-inch alloy wheels, and upgraded cloth seats with SynTex and heated fronts available.
What Engine Does the EX Have, and What’s the Fuel Economy?⌄
Powering the EX is a 147-hp 2.0L MPI four-cylinder mated to an IVT (CVT), good for an EPA-estimated 29 / 39 / 33 MPG city/highway/combined. Every K4 trim comes front-wheel drive only — this generation skips AWD entirely — and none carry a factory tow rating in the U.S.
Where Can I Buy a K4 EX Near Hattiesburg, MS?⌄
You'll find the K4 EX in stock at Dean McCrary Kia's 7124 US Hwy 98 location, sitting right where I-59, US-49, US-98, and US-11 converge in Hattiesburg — the crossing point that gave the Hub City its name. Whether you're driving in from Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, Sumrall, Columbia, or elsewhere in the Pine Belt, the trip is short. Every new K4 comes with upfront pricing and factory warranty.
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*MSRP does not include the $1,245 destination and handling charge, taxes, title, license, or dealer fees. Prices and offers may change — confirm current pricing with the dealer.
2026 Kia K4 EX Inventory Serving Hattiesburg, MS
At the crossroads where I-59, US-49, US-98, and US-11 all meet — the very intersection that put this Pine Belt city on the map — Dean McCrary Kia stocks the 2026 K4 EX in Hattiesburg. Drivers throughout Forrest, Lamar, Covington, and Perry counties, including those coming from Petal, Oak Grove, Columbia, Laurel, and Ellisville, rely on this store as their sales and service destination. Priced from $24,490 MSRP, the EX is powered by a 147-hp 2.0L MPI engine paired with an IVT (CVT) and rated at 29 / 39 / 33 MPG city/highway/combined. Like every K4 trim, the EX is front-wheel drive only.