How many MPG does a 2018 Kia Rio get?

The 2018 Kia Rio gets 32 MPG combined according to the EPA — about 28 MPG in the city and 37 MPG on the highway, depending on trim (2 configurations). Combined MPG is a 55% city / 45% highway blend.

What is the annual fuel cost for a 2018 Kia Rio?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at 32 MPG combined, the 2018 Kia Rio uses about 469 gallons of fuel per year — roughly $1,642 at $3.50/gallon. Your real cost varies with local gas prices and driving style.

What is the difference between city and highway MPG on the 2018 Kia Rio?

The 2018 Kia Rio returns 28 MPG city and 37 MPG highway. Highway is higher because steady-speed cruising avoids the stop-and-go acceleration that burns fuel in city driving. The 32 MPG combined figure blends the two.

Is 32 MPG good for a compact cars?

For a compact cars, 32 MPG combined is very efficient. Hybrid trims and smaller engines, where offered, return better numbers.

2018 Kia Rio MPG

Official EPA fuel-economy rating for the 2018 Kia Rio.

EPA combined fuel economy

32MPG

combined (55% city / 45% hwy)

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

Engine

1.6L

Cylinders

Drive

FrontWD

Class

Compact Cars

Running cost

Estimated annual fuel cost

Per year

$1,642

15,000 mi/yr

Fuel used

469 gal

per year

At gas price

$3.50

per gallon

Based on 32 MPG combined and 15,000 miles per year. Adjust for your local gas price and annual mileage.

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FAQ

2018 Kia Rio

How many MPG does a 2018 Kia Rio get?: The 2018 Kia Rio gets 32 MPG combined according to the EPA — about 28 MPG in the city and 37 MPG on the highway, depending on trim (2 configurations). Combined MPG is a 55% city / 45% highway blend.
What is the annual fuel cost for a 2018 Kia Rio?: Driving 15,000 miles a year at 32 MPG combined, the 2018 Kia Rio uses about 469 gallons of fuel per year — roughly $1,642 at $3.50/gallon. Your real cost varies with local gas prices and driving style.
What is the difference between city and highway MPG on the 2018 Kia Rio?: The 2018 Kia Rio returns 28 MPG city and 37 MPG highway. Highway is higher because steady-speed cruising avoids the stop-and-go acceleration that burns fuel in city driving. The 32 MPG combined figure blends the two.
Is 32 MPG good for a compact cars?: For a compact cars, 32 MPG combined is very efficient. Hybrid trims and smaller engines, where offered, return better numbers.

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