Kia Optima Hybrid EX: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Kia Optima Hybrid EX across 4 model years, from the 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid EX through the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX. The most recent 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX returns 36 combined MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Kia Optima Hybrid EX page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Kia Optima Hybrid EX. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year	Model	Combined MPG	City	Highway	Annual fuel cost
2016	2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX	36 MPG	35 MPG	38 MPG	$1,650
2015	2015 Kia Optima Hybrid EX	36 MPG	35 MPG	38 MPG	$1,650
2014	2014 Kia Optima Hybrid EX	36 MPG	35 MPG	38 MPG	$1,650
2013	2013 Kia Optima Hybrid EX	36 MPG	35 MPG	38 MPG	$1,650

How the Kia Optima Hybrid EX compares against the Midsize Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Kia Optima Hybrid EX against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Midsize Cars class for the 2016 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.