KIA Sportage Fuel Consumption: All Variants Available

KIA Sportage fuel economy details are summarised below for this Medium Suv. Official city and highway consumption figures were not available in our internal listing data for this model, so this page focuses on fuel tank capacity, engine and powertrain details across 5 generations. Real-world consumption always varies with traffic, driving style and load.

Current Generation — Current Generation (2021-Present)

The Kia Sportage (NQ5, 2021-Present MY) uses 1.6T petrol or 1.6T PHEV. MY official: 1.6T ~7.5–8.5 L/100km; PHEV ~0.9–1.6 L/100km combined (charged). Tank 54–62 L.

Fuel Economy Snapshot

City consumption≈ 8.3–11.1 L/100km (est.)
Highway consumption≈ 5.9–7.1 L/100km (est.)
Combined consumption6.5–8.5 L/100km (1.6T petrol / PHEV)
Fuel tank54–62 L
Engine1,598–1,999 cc
Fuel typePETROL / PHEV

FILLED. NQ5 MY: 1.6T petrol est. ~7.5–8.5, PHEV 0.9–1.6 combined (charged). Tank 54 L (petrol) / 62 L (PHEV). MY from RM145k. CORRECTED fuel type to PETROL / PHEV.

City vs Highway by Engine / Variant

VariantEngineFuelTransmissionCityHighway
2Wd HighTurbo Intercooled Direct Injection; Naturally Aspirated Multipoint Fuel InjectionPETROL7-speed dual-clutch; 6-speed automaticNot availableNot available
2WdNaturally Aspirated Multipoint Fuel InjectionPETROL6-speed automaticNot availableNot available
Awd HighTurbo Intercooled Direct InjectionPETROL7-speed dual-clutchNot availableNot available
ExNaturally AspiratedPETROL6-speed automaticNot availableNot available
Gt LineTurbo IntercooledDIESEL8-speed automaticNot availableNot available

Per-variant figures aggregated from Mudah.my internal listings. "Not available" indicates no consumption data was recorded for that variant.

Fuel Economy Across Generations

Efficiency by Generation

GenerationCity (L/100km)Highway (L/100km)Tank
Current Generation (2021-Present)Not availableNot available54 L
Previous Generation (2015-2021)8.9 L/100km5.5 L/100km55 L
Earlier Generation (2010-2015)11.9 L/100km7.5 L/100km58 L
Earlier Generation (2004-2010)11.9 L/100km7.5 L/100km58–60 L
Earlier Generation (1993-2004)11.9 L/100km7.5 L/100km58–60 L

The NQ5 Sportage (2021-Present) 1.6T is more efficient than the QL (2015-2021) 2.0L NA. The PHEV variant brings outstanding efficiency on short trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Kia Sportage?
The Kia Sportage 1.6T petrol returns approximately 7.5–8.5 L/100km; the PHEV returns 0.9–1.6 L/100km combined when charged.
Is the Kia Sportage fuel efficient?
The petrol is competitive for a C-segment SUV; the PHEV is excellent for daily commuters who can charge regularly.
How big is the Kia Sportage fuel tank?
The 1.6T has a 54 L tank; the PHEV has 62 L. On ~8.0 L/100km that gives roughly 675 km (petrol) or 775 km (PHEV) of range.
Does the Kia Sportage PHEV need to be plugged in?
The PHEV benefits most from regular plug-in charging — without it, it runs as a regular petrol car at higher consumption.
Where can I find Kia Sportage for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse Kia Sportage listings on Mudah.my.