2024 head-to-head · Small SUV
2024 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid vs Toyota Venza Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed dual-clutch · 84 MPGe + 35 MPG
AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT · 39 MPG
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2024 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid (84 MPGe + 35 MPG) costs about $1,174 a year to fuel and the 2024 Toyota Venza Hybrid (39 MPG) about $1,192.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid
- Toyota Venza Hybrid
Side by side
| Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid | Toyota Venza Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,174 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,192 |
| 84 MPGe + 35 MPG | Combined efficiency | 39 MPG |
| 88 MPGe / 36 MPG | City | 40 MPG |
| 79 MPGe / 35 MPG | Highway | 37 MPG |
| 40 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 430 mi | Driving range | — |
| 34 mi | All-electric range | — |
| 96 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 227 g/mi |
| 8/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| 2 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Regular gas + electricity | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.6L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| 6-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | CVT |
| AWD | Drivetrain | AWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid vs Toyota Venza Hybrid across model years
- Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid
- Toyota Venza Hybrid
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 119 2024 small SUVs, the Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid ranks 26th and the Toyota Venza Hybrid 29th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid, while the Toyota Venza Hybrid is a full hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Toyota Venza Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid. The Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid is rated 84 MPGe + 35 MPG combined and the Toyota Venza Hybrid 39 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Toyota Venza Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,174 for the Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid and $1,192 for the Toyota Venza Hybrid.
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