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2001 Vehicles by Kia

Model
MPG
(city)
MPG
(hwy)
Annual
Fuel
Cost*

Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from your car may contribute to climate change. Cars with better gas mileage emit less greenhouse gases. Click for more info.
EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
The EPA air pollution score rates cars and light trucks based on how much smog-forming air pollution they emit. Some vehicles are available in multiple emission versions. Click for more info.
Kia Optima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
18 24
$1245
9.20 score: 02
Kia Optima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
19 26
$1185
8.70 score: 02
Kia Optima
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
17 23
$1310
9.60 score: 02
Kia Optima
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
18 24
$1185
8.70 score: 02
Kia Rio
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
22 28
$996
7.30 score: 02
Kia Rio
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
24 29
$959
7.10 score: 02
Kia Sephia/Spectra
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
19 28
$1083
8.00 score: 02
Kia Sephia/Spectra
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
22 28
$1038
7.70 score: 02
Kia Sportage 2WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
16 20
$1384
10.20 score: 02
Kia Sportage 2WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
16 20
$1464
10.80 score: 02
Kia Sportage 2WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
18 21
$1310
9.60 score: 02
Kia Sportage 2WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
17 20
$1384
10.20 score: 02
Kia Sportage 4WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
17 20
$1384
10.20 score: 02
Kia Sportage 4WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular
16 20
$1464
10.80 score: 02
Kia Sportage 4WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
18 21
$1310
9.60 score: 02
Kia Sportage 4WD
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
17 20
$1384
10.20 score: 02

Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and 15000 annual miles.

Assumed Fuel Prices:

  • Regular: 1.66
  • Premium: 1.92
  • Diesel: 2.42
  • CNG: 2.55
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 2.82
  • LPG: 2.10