2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD.

The 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD has a 270V Li-Ion electric motor which is charged via standard charger.

All MPG estimates are "MPG equivalent". This is a conversion of electric energy consumption to a gasoline equivalent.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD gets up to 39 miles per gallon in the city, and 35 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD is 37 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD is $1,350 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 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $2,250 on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD Consume?

The 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD 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 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD will emit 242 grams of CO2, which is about 3,630,000 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 124 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD.

City MPG39
Highway MPG35
Combined MPG37
Save/Spend vs Average CarSave $2,250
Fuel Cost$1,350
Fuel Type 1Regular
Electric Motor270V Li-Ion
ATV TypeHybrid
Barrels of Petroleum8
Grams of CO23,630,000
Trees Needed to Offset173
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S6)
Vehicle ClassSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Start/Stop?Yes
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Related Kia Models from 2023

If you're interested in other Kia models from 2023, 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.

ModelCombined MPG
Carnival22
EV6 AWD GT79
EV6 Long Range AWD (19 inch tires)109
EV6 Long Range AWD (20 inch tires)96
EV6 Long Range RWD117
EV6 Standard Range RWD117
Forte26
Forte30
Forte32
Forte FE34
K531
K527
K5 AWD28
Niro49
Niro Electric113
Niro FE53
Rio36
Seltos AWD27
Seltos AWD29
Seltos FWD31

Link To or Reference This Page

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  • "2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on December 27, 2025. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/kia/sorento-hybrid-fwd/2023.

  • "2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/kia/sorento-hybrid-fwd/2023. Accessed December 27, 2025.

  • 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/kia/sorento-hybrid-fwd/2023.