2027 Kia Sportage mpg
Combined mpg, LX FWD
28 mpg
- City
- 25 mpg
- Highway
- 33 mpg
- Tank range
- 400 miles
- 14.3 gal tank
- Every trim
- 26 to 41 mpg
- 20 trims
Top 17% of 78 SUVs with an mpg rating (2027).
12,000 miles a year. Gas $4.35 (EIA, week of Oct 5, 2026). Power 18.19 cents per kWh. Plug-in trims: 50% electric miles.
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 sourcesources differmodel-level or estimate
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid LX FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 40 | 42 | 41 | 13.7 | 562 | $1,273 |
| Hybrid S FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 40 | 42 | 41 | 13.7 | 562 | $1,273 |
| Hybrid EX FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 40 | 42 | 41 | 13.7 | 562 | $1,273 |
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD | 1.6L 4cyl | AWD | 35 | 36 | 36 | 11.1 to 13.7 | Not listed | $1,172 |
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD | 1.6L 4cyl | AWD | 35 | 36 | 36 | 11.1 to 13.7 | Not listed | $1,172 |
| Hybrid S AWD | 1.6L 4cyl | AWD | 35 | 36 | 35 | 13.7 | 480 | $1,491 |
| Hybrid EX AWD | 1.6L 4cyl | AWD | 35 | 36 | 35 | 13.7 | 480 | $1,491 |
| Hybrid X-Line AWD | 1.6L 4cyl | AWD | 35 | 36 | 35 | 13.7 | 480 | $1,491 |
| Hybrid SX-Prestige AWD | 1.6L 4cyl | AWD | 35 | 36 | 35 | 13.7 | 480 | $1,491 |
| LX FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 25 | 33 | 28 | 14.3 | 400 | $1,864 |
| EX FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 25 | 33 | 28 | 14.3 | 400 | $1,864 |
| SX FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 25 | 33 | 28 | 14.3 | 400 | $1,864 |
| SX Prestige FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 25 | 33 | 28 | 14.3 | 400 | $1,864 |
| SX-Prestige FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 25 | 33 | 28 | 14.3 | 400 | $1,864 |
| LX AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 24 | 30 | 26 | 14.3 | 372 | $2,008 |
| EX AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 24 | 30 | 26 | 14.3 | 372 | $2,008 |
| X-Line AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 24 | 30 | 26 | 14.3 | 372 | $2,008 |
| SX-Prestige AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 24 | 30 | 26 | 14.3 | 372 | $2,008 |
| X-Pro Prestige AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 24 | 30 | 26 | 14.3 | 372 | $2,008 |
| SX Prestige AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 24 | 30 | 26 | 14.3 | 372 | $2,008 |
Plug-in trims: 50% electric miles.
Fuel cost
LX FWD, 28 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,864
- Per month
- $155
- Per mile
- 15.5 cents
- Fill the tank
- $62.21
- Best mpg: Hybrid LX FWD, 41 mpg. $1,273 a year.
- Top trim: Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD. $1,172 a year. $692 less than the LX FWD.
Plug-in hybrid trims
| Trim | Electric range, mi | MPGe | kWh per 100 mi | Gas mpg | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD | 33 | 83 | 41.0 | 36 | $1,172 |
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD | 33 | 83 | 41.0 | 36 | $1,172 |
Cost a year: 50% electric miles, the rest on gas.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 3.0 | $13.18 |
| 300 miles | 9.1 | $39.55 |
| 500 miles | 15.2 | $65.91 |
| 1,000 miles | 30.3 | $132 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $135
- Per year
- $1,616
- Miles a month
- 867
LX FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Best mpg trim | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Kia Sportage | LX FWD | 28 mpg | Hybrid LX FWD, 41 mpg | |
| 2027 Kia Sorento | Hybrid EX FWD | 37 mpg | Same trim | Compare |
| 2027 Kia Seltos | LX FWD | 30 mpg | Same trim | Compare |
| 2027 Honda CR-V | LX 2WD | 30 mpg | Hybrid Sport FWD, 40 mpg | Compare |
| 2027 Kia Telluride | LX FWD | 22 mpg | Hybrid SX FWD, 33 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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