2015 · Small SUV · Gas
2015 Kia Sportage MPG & fuel economy
The 2015 Kia Sportage is a small SUV offered in 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (21 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 21 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2014 model. Among 60 small SUVs rated for 2015, it ranks 28th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2015 Kia Sportage's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
| Highway | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Combined | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
How it ranks among 2015 Small SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Sportage MPG across model years
Full history →6 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Sportage FWD |
Gas | 21 MPG | 28 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Sportage FWD |
Gas | 20 MPG | 26 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Sportage AWD |
Gas | 19 MPG | 26 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
| FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Sportage SX FWD |
Gas | 20 MPG | 26 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
| AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Sportage AWD |
Gas | 19 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Sportage SX AWD |
Gas | 19 MPG | 25 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 376 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 6/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 6/10
2015 Kia Sportage vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2015 Kia Sportage?
Up to 23 MPG combined (21 city / 28 highway); ratings range from 21 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2015 Kia Sportage use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2015 Kia Sportage?
The 2015 Kia Sportage's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Kia Sportage per year?
About $2,022 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $13.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.