2026 Kia Sportage FWD vs 2026 Volkswagen Taos 4motion
| EPA figure | 2026 Kia Sportage FWD | 2026 Volkswagen Taos 4motion |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Body · drive | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | SUV · 4-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 28 | 28 |
| City / highway MPG | 25 / 33 | 25 / 33 |
| Fuel a year | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 317 | 318 |
| Engine | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 1.5 L 4-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) | Automatic (S8) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.