2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid MPG & Specs — Real Fuel Cost
Quick answer
The 2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid gets an EPA-estimated 35/33 MPG (city/highway) and 34 MPG combined, with an estimated $1,800/year fuel cost and 105 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 1.6 L 4-cyl.
The 2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid with the 1.6-liter 4-cylinder regular gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 35 MPG in the city and 33 MPG on the highway, for a combined 34 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.
| Engine | 1.6 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic (AM-S6) |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel type | Regular Gasoline |
| Vehicle class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| MPG — city | 35 |
| MPG — highway | 33 |
| MPG — combined | 34 |
| Annual fuel cost* | $1,800 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 105 g/mi |
| EPA GHG score | 9/10 |
| Electric range | 460 mi |
How efficient is it?
With a combined 34 MPG, the 2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid sits in the good range for fuel economy. That is about average for its class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, 31 MPG average).
Fuel economy and running costs
At about $1,800 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid. Over five years that is roughly $9,000 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.
Emissions
The 2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid emits approximately 105 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 9 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.
How to read these numbers
EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.