2027 Kia Niro mpg
Combined mpg, LX FWD
50 mpg
- City
- 53 mpg
- Highway
- 46 mpg
- Tank range
- 555 miles
- 11.1 gal tank
Top 2% of 78 SUVs with an mpg rating (2027).
12,000 miles a year. Gas $4.35 (EIA, week of Oct 5, 2026).
Default power rate: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026-01..2026-07.
Combined mpg of 78 SUVs, 2027
Source marks: two or more sources agreeone source
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 53 | 46 | 50 | 11.1 | 555 | $1,044 |
| S FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 53 | 46 | 50 | 11.1 | 555 | $1,044 |
| EX FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 53 | 46 | 50 | 11.1 | 555 | $1,044 |
| SX FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 53 | 46 | 50 | 11.1 | 555 | $1,044 |
| SX Touring FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 53 | 46 | 50 | 11.1 | 555 | $1,044 |
Fuel cost
LX FWD, 50 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,044
- Per month
- $87
- Per mile
- 8.7 cents
- Fill the tank
- $48.29
- Top trim: SX Touring FWD. $1,044 a year. Same as the LX FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 2.2 | $9.46 |
| 300 miles | 6.5 | $28.37 |
| 500 miles | 10.9 | $47.28 |
| 1,000 miles | 21.7 | $94.57 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $75
- Per year
- $905
- Miles a month
- 867
LX FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Best trim | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Kia Niro | LX FWD | 50 mpg | Same trim | |
| 2027 Kia EV3 | Wind AWD | 280 mi range | Same trim | |
| 2027 Jeep Compass | Trailhawk 4WD | 26 mpg | Same trim | Compare |
| 2027 Subaru Forester | AWD | 29 mpg | Hybrid Premium AWD, 35 mpg | Compare |
| 2027 Nissan Rogue | S FWD | 32 mpg | Same trim | Compare |
| 2027 Chevrolet Equinox | LT FWD | 27 mpg | Same trim | Compare |
| 2027 GMC Terrain | Elevation FWD | 26 mpg | Same trim |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ