Good fuel efficiency can make a big difference in your budget, especially if you currently spend a lot on gas. Before you visit your local Kia dealer, find out which of the brand’s models get the best ratings from the Environmental Protection Agency.
1. Kia EV6
The various versions of Kia’s all-electric EV6 SUV get the best gas mileage in the Kia lineup. Here’s how they compare:
- Long-range, rear-wheel drive: 117 combined, 134 city, 101 highway miles per gallon
- Long-range all-wheel drive, 19-inch tires: 109 combined, 120 city, 98 highway mpg
- Long-range AWD, 20-inch tires: 96 combined, 106 city, 86 highway mpg
- GT automatic: 79 combined, 85 city, 74 highway mpg
The EV6 gets 225 horsepower and boasts an agile, fun-to-drive spirit. It also has excellent crash test results and tons of standard driver assistance features.
2. Kia Niro
A touch smaller than the EV6, this subcompact SUV is another all-electric model in the Kia lineup. The Niro is a long-range model that gets 113 combined, 121 city, 101 highway mpg. The electric motor gets 201 horsepower and the battery can take you about 256 miles without needing a charge. This vehicle also has a large touchscreen infotainment system that supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
If you’re interested in a hybrid, consider the Niro FE. It gets an EPA-estimated 53 combined, 53 city, 54 highway mpg. The gas-powered model of the Niro also gets class-leading fuel economy of 49 combined, 53 city, 45 highway miles.
3. Kia Sportage Hybrid
The hybrid version of the popular Kia Sportage is a brand-new model for 2023. It gets an EPA-estimated 43 combined, 42 city, 44 highway mpg in the front-wheel drive version. All-wheel drive provides 38 mpg across the board. The Sportage powertrain combines a turbo-four engine with an electric motor and a six-speed transmission, giving the vehicle 227 hp. It can even tow up to 2,000 pounds with the right equipment.
The Sportage is one of the most spacious vehicles in its class, with comfortable seating for up to five. It’s also packed with value – U.S. News and World Report even named it as the best hybrid SUV for the money in 2023. This hybrid SUV includes a range of driver assistance features like a rearview camera, smart headlights and windshield wipers, rear parking sensors, driver attention monitor, lane departure warning with lane keep assist, and forward collision warning.
We’re ready to answer all your questions about these three great fuel-efficient Kia vehicles, as well as any of the other models on our lot. Visit the team at Crain Kia of Conway today to see these green SUVs in person.
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