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2024 Kia Sorento AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

S AWD vs S FWD

AWD adds $2,000. Costs $59 more a year in fuel.

$2,354more over 6 years

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S FWDS AWDPriceFWD$34,390AWD$36,390Fuel a yearFWD$1,477AWD$1,536Total over 6 yearsFWD$43,252AWD$45,606
Blue: S FWD. Orange: S AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2024 Kia Sorento AWD vs FWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
S FWD
S AWD
$34,390
$36,390
$2,00026 mpg
25 mpg
$1,477
$1,536
$2,354+110 lb
Hybrid EX FWD
Hybrid EX AWD
$36,990
$39,290
$2,30037 mpg
34 mpg
$1,038
$1,129
$2,849+161 lb

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked