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2013 Kia Sorento fuel economy

The EPA lists 7 versions of the 2013 Kia Sorento. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 30 highway.

At a glance

Combined
20 to 24 MPG depending on version
City and highway
21 and 30 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$2,800 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
Sorento 2WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.4L Front-Wheel Drive 213024 MPG $2,800
Sorento 2WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.4L Front-Wheel Drive 212824 MPG $2,800
Sorento 4WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.4L 4-Wheel Drive 212623 MPG $2,900
Sorento 2WD
Manual 6-spd
4-cyl 2.4L Front-Wheel Drive 202622 MPG $3,050
Sorento 2WD
Automatic 6-spd
6-cyl 3.5L Front-Wheel Drive 202522 MPG $3,050
Sorento 4WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.4L 4-Wheel Drive 202622 MPG $3,050
Sorento 4WD
Automatic 6-spd
6-cyl 3.5L 4-Wheel Drive 182420 MPG $3,350
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,800 per year in fuel, versus $3,350 for the least efficient.

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