Fuel Economy of Kia Optima Hybrid Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Kia Optima Hybrid cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
Table 1. Fuel Economy of Kia Optima Hybrid
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 42 | 40 | 45 | $1,781 | $2,137 |
| 2019 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 41 | 39 | 45 | $1,807 | $2,169 |
| 2018 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 42 | 39 | 46 | $1,791 | $2,149 |
| 2017 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 42 | 39 | 46 | $1,791 | $2,149 |
| 2016 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 37 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
| 2015 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 37 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
| 2014 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 37 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
| 2013 Optima Hybrid | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 37 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
| 2012 Optima Hybrid | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 36 | 34 | 38 | $2,101 | $2,521 |
| 2011 Optima Hybrid | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 36 | 34 | 38 | $2,101 | $2,521 |
Table 2. Fuel Economy of Kia Optima Hybrid EX
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Optima Hybrid EX | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 36 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
| 2015 Optima Hybrid EX | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 36 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
| 2014 Optima Hybrid EX | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 36 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
| 2013 Optima Hybrid EX | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 36 | 35 | 38 | $2,066 | $2,480 |
Back to Fuel economy of Kia cars.Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.