2026 Kia K4 Hatchback mpg
Combined mpg, EX FWD
30mpg
- 28 city, 34 highway.
- Top 31% of 59 sedans (2026).
- 8 trims: 28 to 33 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K4 EX FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 29 | 39 | 33 | 12.4 | 409 | $1,164 |
| K4 GT-Line FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 29 | 39 | 33 | 12.4 | 409 | $1,164 |
| K4 LX FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 29 | 39 | 33 | 12.4 | 409 | $1,164 |
| K4 LXS FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 29 | 39 | 33 | 12.4 | 409 | $1,164 |
| EX FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 34 | 30 | 12.4 | 372 | $1,280 |
| GT-Line FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 34 | 30 | 12.4 | 372 | $1,280 |
| GT-Line Turbo FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 26 | 33 | 28 | 12.4 | 347 | $1,371 |
| K4 GT-Line Turbo FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 26 | 30 | 28 | 12.4 | 347 | $1,371 |
Fuel cost
EX FWD, 30 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,280
- Per month
- $107
- Per mile
- 10.7 cents
- Fill the tank
- $39.68
- Best mpg: K4 EX FWD, 33 mpg. $1,164 a year.
- Top trim: GT-Line Turbo FWD. $1,371 a year. $91 more than the EX FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 2.9 | $9.41 |
| 300 miles | 8.8 | $28.24 |
| 500 miles | 14.7 | $47.06 |
| 1,000 miles | 29.4 | $94.12 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $92
- Per year
- $1,109
- Miles a month
- 867
EX FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 30 mpg good? Yes. Beats 81% of 2026 cars.
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Kia K4 Hatchback | EX FWD | 30 mpg | |
| 2026 Honda Civic | LX FWD | 36 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback | SE FWD | 35 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Volkswagen Jetta | S FWD | 34 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Subaru Impreza | Sport AWD | 29 mpg | |
| 2026 Toyota Corolla | LE FWD | 35 mpg | |
| 2026 Hyundai Elantra | SE FWD | 35 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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