2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX MPG and Fuel Economy

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX gets up to 35 miles per gallon in the city, and 38 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX is 36 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX is $1,750 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $2,750 on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX Consume?

The 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX will consume roughly 8 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

💨 How Many Grams of CO₂ Does a 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX will emit 247 grams of CO₂, which is about 3,705,000 grams of CO₂ per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO₂ per year. This means that roughly 126 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid EX.

Related Kia Models from 2016

If you're interested in other Kia models from 2016, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.