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Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Rondo MPG

Chart is based on 13 fuel economy reports for the Pontiac Torrent and 84 fuel economy reports for the Kia Rondo.

Pontiac Torrent MPG

Pontiac Torrent Pontiac Torrent 2009 18.7 MPG Highway Percentage 28 percent Pontiac Torrent Pontiac Torrent 2008 19.8 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Pontiac Torrent Pontiac Torrent 2007 26.9 MPG Highway Percentage 24 percent Pontiac Torrent Pontiac Torrent 2007 17.6 MPG Highway Percentage 45 percent Pontiac Torrent Pontiac Torrent 2006 21.0 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent
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
2009 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 4 69 0 28 110 18.7  
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
flat lead hvy 5 10 50 35 70 19.8  
2007 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 15 49 13 24 60 26.9  
2007 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
flat light none 10 40 5 45 92 17.6  
2006 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
flat light hvy 25 25 10 40 60 21.0  

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Kia Rondo MPG

Kia Rondo Kia Rondo 2009 19.8 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent Kia Rondo Kia Rondo 2009 23.8 MPG Highway Percentage 54 percent Kia Rondo Kia Rondo 2008 23.1 MPG Highway Percentage 53 percent Kia Rondo Kia Rondo 2008 23.7 MPG Highway Percentage 41 percent Kia Rondo Kia Rondo 2007 24.1 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Kia Rondo Kia Rondo 2007 24.1 MPG Highway Percentage 51 percent
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
2009 4dr Wagon 192-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med none 1 28 10 61 103 19.8  
2009 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light none 11 17 20 54 75 23.8  
2008 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 4 27 17 53 74 23.1  
2008 4dr Wagon 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med light 8 41 10 41 92 23.7  
2007 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light none 2 5 22 70 95 24.1  
2007 4dr Wagon 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light none 1 36 11 51 95 24.1  

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Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Rondo MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Pontiac Torrent

Pontiac Torrent Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
We are getting about 28 mpg and that is with a lot of city driving. see full Pontiac Torrent review
Pontiac Torrent Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
it has the worst fuel econemy i have seen. see full Pontiac Torrent review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Kia Rondo

Kia Rondo Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
better then some comparable models, but worse then some. see full Kia Rondo review
2007 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Dependable see full Kia Rondo review
Kia Rondo Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon 192-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Kia claims 18 city, 26 highway for the V6 and slightly higher for the V4. Not particularly impressive numbers. see full Kia Rondo review
2008 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Would have liked to see a city driving average closer to 25mpg and highway closer to 35mpg see full Kia Rondo review
2008 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Slightly higher mpg than listed but fair for V6 engine. see full Kia Rondo review
2007 4dr Wagon 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Gas mileage has been from 15% to 30% below EPA specs see full Kia Rondo review