2025 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
- 25 vs 26 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 | $34,890 $36,890 | $2,000 | 26 mpg 25 mpg | $1,477 $1,536 | $2,354 | 0 lb |
| EX FWD EX AWD | $38,090 $39,590 | $1,500 | 23 mpg 23 mpg | $1,670 $1,670 | $1,500 | -81 lb |
| Hybrid EX FWD Hybrid EX AWD | $38,690 $40,490 | $1,800 | 36 mpg 34 mpg | $1,067 $1,129 | $2,177 | 0 lb |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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