2016 Kia Optima Hybrid fuel economy
The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid. Combined fuel economy ranges from 36 to 37 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 35 city / 38 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 36 to 37 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 35 and 38 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $1,800 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optima Hybrid Automatic (AM6) | 4-cyl 2.4L Hybrid | Front-Wheel Drive | 35 | 38 | 37 MPG | $1,800 |
| Optima Hybrid EX Automatic (AM6) | 4-cyl 2.4L Hybrid | Front-Wheel Drive | 35 | 38 | 36 MPG | $1,850 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $1,800 per year in fuel, versus $1,850 for the least efficient.