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Kia · model year 2027
2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid FWD
SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid · EPA class: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Where it places
- 39 Hybrid cars
Ordered by combined MPG #39 of 289 - 07 Fuel-efficient SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #7 of 479 - 14 Fuel-efficient small SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #14 of 521 - 302 2027 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #302 of 539 - 29 Kia cars
Every model year, newest first #29 of 908 - 83 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #83 of 2,158
Against hybrid cars
The CarCody take
The 2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid FWD is a front-wheel-drive gasoline SUV with a 1.6 L turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an automatic AM-S6 transmission. Its EPA class is Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD. The hybrid is rated at 40 MPG in the city and 42 MPG on the highway, for a combined 41 MPG. The EPA annual fuel cost is $1,650, and tailpipe emissions are 215 grams of CO2 per mile. Its listed NHTSA ratings are five stars overall, five stars for frontal crashes, five stars for side crashes and four stars for rollover. These figures let buyers consider fuel economy, cost and the stated crash-rating results together. This entry describes the front-wheel-drive hybrid configuration of the Sportage.
Good to know
- Combined fuel economy is 41 MPG.
- Highway fuel economy is 42 MPG.
- NHTSA overall rating is five stars.
- EPA annual fuel cost is $1,650.
Watch for
- Rollover rating is four stars.
- Tailpipe emissions are 215 g CO2 per mile.
- Only the front-wheel-drive configuration is listed.
Who it suits. It suits SUV shoppers considering a front-wheel-drive hybrid and comparing MPG, annual fuel cost and listed NHTSA ratings.
The Sportage Hybrid FWD offers a combined rating of 41 MPG and an EPA annual fuel cost of $1,650. Its listed NHTSA overall rating is five stars, with a four-star rollover rating.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 41 MPG
- City MPG
- 40 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 42 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $1,650
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 215 g per mile
- Model year
- 2027
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM-S6)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
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