What does the 2022 Kia Sportage cost per mile?
Fuel cost a mile
12.3cents
- 2025 IRS rate: 70 cents a mile.
- Margin: 57.7 cents a mile.
- $5,769 per 10,000 miles.
- 2022 Kia Sportage LX FWD: 26 mpg.
- Median of 147 gas and hybrid SUVs (2022): 13.9 cents a mile.
Gas $3.20. 2025 IRS rate 70 cents.
| Trim | Rating | Cost a mile | Margin a mile | Per 10,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX FWD | 26 mpg | 12.3 cents | 57.7 cents | $5,769 |
| LX AWD | 23 mpg | 13.9 cents | 56.1 cents | $5,609 |
| Nightfall FWD | 26 mpg | 12.3 cents | 57.7 cents | $5,769 |
| EX FWD | 26 mpg | 12.3 cents | 57.7 cents | $5,769 |
| Nightfall AWD | 23 mpg | 13.9 cents | 56.1 cents | $5,609 |
| EX AWD | 23 mpg | 13.9 cents | 56.1 cents | $5,609 |
| SX Turbo FWD | 23 mpg | 13.9 cents | 56.1 cents | $5,609 |
| SX Turbo AWD | 21 mpg | 15.2 cents | 54.8 cents | $5,476 |
What this cannot tell you
Fuel only. Insurance, repairs and value loss not counted.
The IRS rate covers every cost, not fuel alone.
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