2022 Kia Sorento Plug-in HybridFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
EV Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
City
35
MPGe
Highway
33
MPGe
Combined
34
MPGe
EV Range & Charging
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
Driving Range
460 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
3 hr 24 min
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
43.0
City 40.0 / Hwy 45.0 kWh
- Electric Motor
- 67 kW AC PMSM
EPA-estimated range of 460 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 3 hr 24 min for a full charge. Energy consumption: 43.0 kWh per 100 miles (combined).
Real-World MPG
Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov
68.4MPG average+101.2% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 34 MPG · Owner reported avg: 68.4 MPG
Driving mix: City 38% / Highway 63%
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 68.4 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 34 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (AM-S6)
Regular Gas and Electricity Plug-in Hybrid
City
35
Hwy
33
Comb
34
Fuel cost: $2,000/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular Gas and Electricity Plug-in Hybrid | 35 | 33 | 34 | $2,000 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,000
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$5,250
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: 9/10
GHG Score: 10/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 105 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 3.5 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.6L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Body Style
- SUV/Crossover
- GVWR
- Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Energy Use (Combined)
- 43 kWh / 100 mi
- Energy Use (City)
- 40 kWh / 100 mi
- Energy Use (Hwy)
- 45 kWh / 100 mi
NHTSA Safety Ratings
Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)Overall Safety Rating
4/5
2022 Kia Sorento SUV AWD
Crash Test Scores
| Front Crash — Overall | |
| Front Crash — Driver Side | |
| Front Crash — Passenger Side | |
| Side Crash — Overall | |
| Side Crash — Driver Side | |
| Side Crash — Passenger Side | |
| Side Pole Crash | |
| Rollover | |
| Rollover Probability | 15.9% |
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
176
Owner Complaints
6
Recalls
0
Investigations
Recall History6
Source: NHTSARelated
Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid MPG History
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