Borla S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust | Kia K5 LX/EX 1.6L (21-23)

Name: Borla S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust | Kia K5 LX/EX 1.6L (21-23)
Brand: Borla
Price: 776.04 USD
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Borla S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust | Kia K5 LX/EX 1.6L (21-23)

SKU:140920

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Year	Make	Model
2015 - 2026	Kia	K5

The Borla 21-23 Kia K5 LX/EX 1.6L L4 (T) FWD S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust is a high-performance exhaust system designed specifically for the Kia K5 equipped with a 1.6L turbocharged engine. Crafted by Borla's R&D team, this system enhances the vehicle's sound profile by providing a sportier, more refined exhaust note that is noticeably more aggressive than stock, yet remains drone-free for a comfortable cruising experience. The S-Type system features a carefully tuned design to deliver improved sound and performance without sacrificing daily comfort, and it includes a flow plate to prevent check engine lights caused by increased airflow. The system does not include tips, which are reusable OE parts, ensuring a seamless fit and finish.

This cat-back exhaust is compatible with 2021 to 2023 Kia K5 models, including LX and EX trims, with FWD configurations. It is a direct bolt-on upgrade that replaces the factory exhaust system, offering enhanced sound and potentially improved exhaust flow for better performance. The installation is straightforward, designed for enthusiasts seeking a sporty sound and improved exhaust note for street driving. The kit includes the necessary piping and flow plate, with no modifications required for proper fitment. Ideal for daily drivers and enthusiasts looking to upgrade their Kia K5's exhaust sound and appearance, this system provides a balanced combination of performance, sound quality, and durability.

Overview

Borla Exhaust System

Fits 2021–2023 Kia K5 LX/EX 1.6L L4 (T) FWD

Part #: 140920

Overview

The Borla S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust system is designed to enhance the sound and performance of your Kia K5 equipped with a 1.6L turbocharged engine. Crafted with precision and high-quality materials, this exhaust system offers a sportier, more refined exhaust note without the harshness or drone often associated with performance upgrades. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking a balance of aggressive sound and everyday comfort, providing a noticeable upgrade in auditory experience while maintaining smooth cruising comfort. The system is engineered to improve airflow, supporting your vehicle’s efficiency and driving enjoyment.

Key Features

Built with durable stainless steel construction for longevity and corrosion resistance. Designed specifically for the Kia K5 1.6L turbo models for a perfect fit. Features a flow plate to prevent check engine lights caused by increased airflow. Produces a sportier exhaust tone that enhances driving engagement. Reuses OEM tips for a seamless appearance and installation convenience. Optimized for a drone-free experience during highway cruising. Easy bolt-on installation with no modifications required. Supports improved exhaust flow for potential performance benefits.

Construction & Design

This Borla S-Type exhaust system is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion. The design incorporates mandrel-bent tubing for smooth airflow and optimal performance. The system’s flow plate is engineered to eliminate check engine lights that can occur due to increased airflow, ensuring a hassle-free upgrade. The polished tips are designed to match the OEM aesthetic, providing a clean, refined look that complements your vehicle’s styling.

Driving Feel & Feedback

The exhaust system enhances the auditory experience by delivering a deeper, sportier sound that elevates your driving enjoyment. It supports a more responsive exhaust flow, contributing to a slight improvement in throttle response and overall driving feel. The system is tuned to minimize drone, ensuring a comfortable and refined ride during daily driving and highway cruising.

Installation & Fitment

Designed for straightforward bolt-on installation, this system requires no cutting or welding. It fits directly onto your Kia K5’s existing exhaust mounting points, making it an accessible upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.