2021 Kia K5 AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?
LXS AWD vs LXS FWD
AWD adds $2,100. Costs $85 more a year in fuel.
$2,613more over 6 years
- 29 vs 31 mpg.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Every AWD and FWD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LXS FWD LXS AWD | $24,590 $26,690 | $2,100 | 31 mpg 29 mpg | $1,239 $1,324 | $2,613 | N/A |
| GT-Line FWD GT-Line AWD | $25,490 $29,190 | $3,700 | 31 mpg 29 mpg | $1,239 $1,324 | $4,213 | +237 lb |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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