2017 Kia NiroFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Hybrid Small Station WagonsFront-Wheel Drive
City
51
MPG
Highway
46
MPG
Combined
49
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 12 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
50.8MPG average+3.8% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 49 MPG · Owner reported avg: 50.8 MPG
Range: 46–61 MPG
Driving mix: City 52% / Highway 48%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 50.8 real world MPG based on 12 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 49 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (AM6)
Regular Hybrid
City
51
Hwy
46
Comb
49
Fuel cost: $1,400/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AM6) | Regular Hybrid | 51 | 46 | 49 | $1,400 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,400
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$5,000
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: 10/10
GHG Score: 10/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 183 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 6.1 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.6L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- Wagon
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 1.6L, 4-cylinder
- Induction Type
- Direct Injection
- Efficiency Tech
- Auto Start-Stop
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
Annual Fuel Cost by State
Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA
National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$1,374/yr
California
$5.957/gal$1,824/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,190/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,266/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,384/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,381/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$1,712/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,414/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,330/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,362/yr
| State | Gas Price | Annual Cost | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| National AvgEPA default | $4.490/gal | $1,374/yr | — |
| California | $5.957/gal | $1,824/yrHIGHEST | +$450 |
| Texas | $3.888/gal | $1,190/yrLOWEST | $-184 |
| Florida | $4.136/gal | $1,266/yr | $-108 |
| New York | $4.522/gal | $1,384/yr | +$10 |
| Ohio | $4.510/gal | $1,381/yr | +$7 |
| Washington | $5.591/gal | $1,712/yr | +$338 |
| Colorado | $4.618/gal | $1,414/yr | +$40 |
| Minnesota | $4.344/gal | $1,330/yr | $-44 |
| Massachusetts | $4.448/gal | $1,362/yr | $-12 |
Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 49 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.
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Kia Niro MPG History
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