2018 Kia Sorento fuel economy
The EPA lists 7 versions of the 2018 Kia Sorento. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 28 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 19 to 24 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 21 and 28 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,800 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorento FWD Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 2.4L | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 MPG | $2,800 |
| Sorento FWD Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 20 | 27 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Sorento AWD Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 2.4L | All-Wheel Drive | 21 | 25 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| Sorento AWD Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 2.0L | All-Wheel Drive | 19 | 25 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| Sorento FE AWD Automatic (S6) | 6-cyl 3.3L | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| Sorento FWD Automatic (S6) | 6-cyl 3.3L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG | $3,350 |
| Sorento AWD Automatic (S6) | 6-cyl 3.3L | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG | $3,550 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,800 per year in fuel, versus $3,550 for the least efficient.