Is the 2024 Kia Sportage hybrid worth it?
Years to pay back
2.9years
- Hybrid: $1,400 more. Saves $478 a year.
- Pays back in 2.9 years, about 35,100 miles.
- After 5 years: $990 ahead.
- Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $1.87.
- Or at more than 7,000 miles a year.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Plug-in hybrids and EVs: How often would I have to charge it?
A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.
| Measure | Gas version | Hybrid version |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | LX FWD | Hybrid LX FWD |
| MSRP | $27,190 | $28,590 |
| Combined mpg | 28 mpg | 43 mpg |
| City mpg | 25 mpg | 42 mpg |
| Highway mpg | 33 mpg | 44 mpg |
| Horsepower | 187 hp | 227 hp |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gallons a year | 429 | 279 |
| Fuel a year | $1,371 | $893 |
Best hybrid mpg: higher than 76% of 34 hybrids (2024).
What this cannot tell you
List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.
Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.
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