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Kling 2.5 Turbo

Kling 2.5 Turbo is a high-performance video generation model from Kuaishou Technology, optimized for speed and visual fidelity.

Kling 2.5 Turbo

Major Upgrades

A massive optimization in inference speed, allowing for rapid generation of high-quality video content without the long wait times associated with previous iterations.

Significant improvements in modeling complex physical interactions and character movements, reducing the "floaty" look often found in AI videos.

Designed to be more computationally efficient, translating to lower API costs and faster turnaround times for users.

Model Details

PublisherKuaishou Technology
Open StatusClosed Source
Model ParameterNot Disclosed
MultimodalT2V, I2V
Including ModelsKling 1.5, Kling 2.5 Turbo
Output Aspect Ratio16:9, 9:16, 1:1
Output Resolution720p, 1080p
Output Duration5s, 10s
Output Frame Rate30fps

Summary

Kling 2.5 Turbo strikes an impressive balance between performance and quality, ranking highly in independent benchmarks for its visual fidelity and motion consistency. Its "Turbo" designation is well-earned, offering a fast and cost-effective solution for high-quality 1080p video generation. While it faces stiff competition from Sora 2 in absolute realism, its accessibility and strong feature set (camera control, frame guidance) make it a top contender for practical application.

Key Features

Precise control over camera movement (pan, tilt, zoom) allowing for director-level composition in generated shots.

Supports a wide range of inputs including text and images to guide generation with high fidelity.

Users can define the beginning and ending frames of a video, ensuring seamless transitions and exact narrative timing.

Video Showcases

animal
unusual activity

Dogs are the players at The World Series Of Poker and they are drinking big bowls of water very sloppily and splashing water on the cards and on the felt of the poker table, one dog poker player is tilting their head sideways in confusion.

camera motion
human - activity

A low-angle shot of a dancer leaping gracefully into the air, making their movement appear even more dynamic and powerful.

unusual subject
high motion level

A giant humanoid, made of fluffy blue cotton candy, stomping on the ground, and roaring to the sky, clear blue sky behind them.

scene
camera motion

A drone camera circles around a beautiful historic church built on a rocky outcropping along the Amalfi Coast, the view showcases historic and magnificent architectural details and tiered pathways and patios, waves are seen crashing against the rocks below as the view overlooks the horizon of the coastal waters and hilly landscapes of the Amalfi Coast Italy, several distant people are seen walking and enjoying vistas on patios of the dramatic ocean views, the warm glow of the afternoon sun creates a magical and romantic feeling to the scene, the view is stunning captured with beautiful photography.

Performance Metrics

Kling 2.5 Turbo Model Capability Assessment (Dec 20, 2025)

Kling 2.5 Turbo
Radar chart showing model performance metrics20406080100SubjectConsistencyTemporalConsistencyAesthetic &Image QualityDynamics &MotionFidelityVisualQualitySemanticAlignment

Kling 2.5 Turbo Metrics Bar Charts by Dimension

Visual Quality

Visual Quality Metrics

PSNR
55.6
SSIM
56.3
LPIPS
45.9
FVD
54.5
Inception Score (IS)
54.0
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Score (normalized)

Temporal Consistency

Temporal Consistency Metrics

Temporal Warping Error
48.0
Optical Flow Consistency
64.8
Temporal Flicker Score
54.0
Long-term Consistency Tracking
55.8
Motion Smoothness
66.0
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Score (normalized)

Semantic Alignment

Semantic Alignment Metrics

CLIP Score
48.0
Tag2Text / UMT / GRiT
51.8
Semantic Accuracy
56.3
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Score (normalized)

Subject Consistency

Subject Consistency Metrics

DINO Feature Similarity
53.1
Object Identity Tracking
51.0
Multiple Object Consistency
67.5
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Score (normalized)

Aesthetic & Image Quality

Aesthetic & Image Quality Metrics

LAION Aesthetic Predictor
51.0
MUSIQ Score
69.0
Color/Texture Consistency
70.8
Human-Opinion MOS
75.0
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Score (normalized)

Dynamics & Motion

Dynamics & Motion Metrics

Action Recognition Accuracy
60.0
Dynamics Controllability
66.0
Motion Diversity Score
75.0
Physical Realism Score
64.8
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Score (normalized)

Service Providers

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KlingAI.com

The official web portal for accessing Kling models, offering a user-friendly interface for generation and management.

API Providers

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Kling API

Official API service providing direct access to Kling 2.5 Turbo's capabilities for developers.

People Also Ask

No, Kling AI does not permit NSFW content. As a platform developed by Kuaishou, it enforces strict content moderation policies that filter out explicit, adult, or violent material to comply with legal and ethical standards. Users attempting to bypass these filters may face account restrictions.

You can use Kling AI by visiting its official website (klingai.com) and creating an account with an email address. Once logged in, you can access the "Creative Studio" to use Text-to-Video or Image-to-Video features. Simply enter a prompt, adjust settings like aspect ratio and duration, and click "Generate" to create your video.

Kling AI offers a free tier, but it operates on a "freemium" model. New users typically receive a daily allowance of free credits (currently around 66 credits/day) to generate videos without paying. However, free generations are slower, have lower priority in the queue, and watermark the output compared to paid subscriptions.

Video generation time varies significantly by server load and user tier. For paid "Pro" users, a standard video typically takes 3 to 5 minutes to generate. For free users, generation is deprioritized and can take much longer—often ranging from 15 minutes up to several hours during peak times.

The rollover policy depends on the type of credits. Daily free credits (the 66 credits given to free users) do not roll over and expire every 24 hours if unused. For paid subscriptions, policies can vary; typically, purchased top-up credits last longer (up to 2 years), while monthly subscription credits may have limited rollover (some sources suggest they expire monthly or have a partial rollover cap).

To cancel a subscription, log in to your Kling AI account and navigate to the "Subscription" or "Billing" section in your user profile settings. Look for a "Manage" button next to your active plan, which often redirects to a payment gateway (like Stripe), where you can select "Cancel Subscription." You typically need to confirm the cancellation via a verification email to finalize the process.

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