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Kia Sorento Fuel Economy (km/L)

km/L	Number of Vehicles
7 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
8 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
9 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
10 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
11 kilometers per liter	2 vehicles
12 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
13 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
14 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
15 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
16 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
17 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
18 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
19 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
20 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
21 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
22 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
23 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
24 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
25 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
26 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
27 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
28 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
29 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
30 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
31 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
32 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
33 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
34 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
35 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
36 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
37 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
38 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
39 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
40 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
41 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
42 kilometers per liter	4 vehicles
43 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
44 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
45 kilometers per liter	4 vehicles
46 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
47 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
48 kilometers per liter	3 vehicles
49 kilometers per liter	3 vehicles
50 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
51 kilometers per liter	3 vehicles
52 kilometers per liter	5 vehicles
53 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
54 kilometers per liter	8 vehicles
55 kilometers per liter	2 vehicles
56 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
57 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
58 kilometers per liter	2 vehicles
59 kilometers per liter	4 vehicles
60 kilometers per liter	3 vehicles
61 kilometers per liter	2 vehicles
62 kilometers per liter	4 vehicles
63 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
64 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
65 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
66 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
67 kilometers per liter	0 vehicles
68 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
69 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
70 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles
71 kilometers per liter	1 vehicles

Model Year	Body/Powertrain	km/L
2011	2011 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD	12.35	See all data
With the turbocharged 147kW 2.2L I4 Diesel engine, 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2011 Kia Sorento has been averaging 12.35 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers). The 2011 Kia Sorentos in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 80 kilometers per hour (about 39 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (28 percent), in the suburbs (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent). In addition, the average 2011 Kia Sorento in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2011	2011 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD	46.32	See all data

2011	2011 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD	52.7	See all data

2011	2011 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD	41.5	See all data

2011	2011 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp manual FWD	41.37	See all data

2011	2011 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD	57.87	See all data

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2011 Kia Sorento

2011 Kia Sorento Real Gas Mileage: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Average fuel economy at 22.5 MPG is lower than expected but still not bad. see full Kia Sorento review
2011	4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	30% better than my previous vehicle see full Kia Sorento review
2011	4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Always want more MPG but it is at least 25% better than my 2006 Ford Explorer. After 15K miles of highway, city and occasionally pulling a 5'x10' trailer, I'm averaging exactly 20.9 MPG. see full Kia Sorento review
2011	4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD	For a rather large crossover the fuel economy is absolutely amazing, check it out, it speaks for itself, and in the frist month we are getting exactly the rated efficiency, very pleased. see full Kia Sorento review
2011	4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	I average 22 mpg in mosty city driving. Not bad for its size and weight. see full Kia Sorento review

2011 Kia Sorento Real Gas Mileage: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Horrible fuel especially in stop and go traffic. I drive approximately 30 miles per day and within a week the take is nearly empty. see full Kia Sorento review
2012	4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	I expected the fuel economy to be somewhat better than 22.5 MPG. see full Kia Sorento review
2011	4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	About 20 to 25% less than EPA estimates see full Kia Sorento review
2011	4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	my commute is very short and I am averaging 16mpg despite the 'eco'light being on, which sucks see full Kia Sorento review
2011	4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	The window sticker said it would get 29 mpg on the highway. I did a 500 mile trip and averaged 25 mpg. On my last 5 vehicles I averaged 2 to 3 mpg more than the window sticker when on the highway. Something is wrong with this picture. see full Kia Sorento review

Kia Sorento Fuel Economy (km/L)

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2011 Kia Sorento

2011 Kia Sorento Gas Mileage (km/L)