2025 Kia Seltos AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?
S AWD vs S FWD
AWD adds $1,500. Costs $85 more a year in fuel.
$2,013more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD S AWD | $25,190 $26,690 | $1,500 | 31 mpg 29 mpg | $1,239 $1,324 | $2,013 | +173 lb |
| EX FWD EX AWD | $26,190 $28,390 | $2,200 | 31 mpg 29 mpg | $1,239 $1,324 | $2,713 | +173 lb |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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