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2004 Kia Sorento Gas Mileage (MPG)

2004 Kia Sorento Gas Mileage (MPG):

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Kia Sorento's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.

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Kia Sorento Gas Mileage

Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2004 4dr SUV turbocharged 138hp 2.5L I4 Diesel
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range		 flat med light 30 20 10 40 43 21.7
2004 4dr SUV turbocharged 138hp 2.5L I4 Diesel
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range		 flat med light 30 20 10 40 43 21.7
  Averages flat med light 30 20 10 40 43 21.7
With the turbocharged 138hp 2.5L I4 Diesel engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, and four-wheel drive, part-time w/low range, 2004 Kia Sorento fuel economy has been averaging 21.7 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Kia Sorentos in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 43 miles per hour (about 40 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in heavy traffic (30 percent), in the city (20 percent), and in the suburbs (10 percent).

In addition the average 2004 Kia Sorento in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2004 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range		 mtns med none 0 2 0 98 85 16.8
flat med none 0 50 20 30 65 16.0
2004 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range		 hills med none 0 26 10 64 75 16.4
  Averages hills med none 0 26 10 64 75 16.4
With the 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and four-wheel drive, part-time w/low range, the 2004 Kia Sorento has been averaging 16.4 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Kia Sorentos in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 75 miles per hour (about 64 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (26 percent), in the suburbs (10 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition the average 2004 Kia Sorento in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2004 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic AWD w/low range		 flat light hvy 0 42 0 58 60 18.0
2004 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic AWD w/low range		 flat light hvy 0 42 0 58 60 18.0
  Averages flat light hvy 0 42 0 58 60 18.0
With the 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive w/low range, 2004 Kia Sorento gas mileage has been averaging 18.0 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Kia Sorentos in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 60 miles per hour (about 58 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (42 percent), in heavy traffic (0 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition the average 2004 Kia Sorento in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on most or all of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2004 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range		 flat med light 0 50 50 0 N/A 15.8
flat med hvy 0 50 0 50 75 16.5
flat light none 2 18 5 75 62 18.4
flat light none 2 68 5 25 62 14.6
flat med none 0 50 0 50 75 15.0
2004 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range		 flat med light 1 47 12 40 69 16.1
  Averages flat med light 1 47 12 40 69 16.1
With the 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and four-wheel drive, part-time w/low range, 2004 Kia Sorento fuel economy has been averaging 16.1 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Kia Sorentos in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 47 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were on the highway at an average speed of 69 miles per hour (40 percent), in the suburbs (12 percent), and in heavy traffic (1 percent).

In addition the average 2004 Kia Sorento in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.

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