What it costs to drive a Kia Sportage
At US-average prices, the Kia Sportage (2023–present) costs about $2,223 a year to fuel as a gas, from $1,905 in Georgia to $3,131 in California.
Gas · 26 MPG
$2,223
per year, US average
Hybrid · 38 MPG
$1,521
per year, US average
Plug-in hybrid · 36 MPG
$1,305
per year, US average
Calculate with your state and miles · Sportage Hybrid vs gas: fuel cost and break-even
Cost to drive in every state
| Your state | Gas, $/gal | Gas per year | Hybrid per year | Plug-in hybrid per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $3.75* | $1,945 | $1,330 | $1,125 |
| Alaska | $5.60* | $2,909 | $1,991 | $1,860 |
| Arizona | $4.51* | $2,340 | $1,601 | $1,189 |
| Arkansas | $3.79* | $1,968 | $1,346 | $1,061 |
| California | $6.03 | $3,131 | $2,143 | $1,934 |
| Colorado | $4.27 | $2,219 | $1,518 | $1,231 |
| Connecticut | $4.29* | $2,229 | $1,525 | $1,495 |
| Delaware | $4.31* | $2,235 | $1,529 | $1,290 |
| District of Columbia | $4.53* | $2,351 | $1,609 | $1,582 |
| Florida | $3.98 | $2,067 | $1,414 | $1,111 |
| Georgia | $3.67* | $1,905 | $1,303 | $1,098 |
| Hawaii | $5.61* | $2,910 | $1,991 | $2,492 |
| Idaho | $4.60* | $2,387 | $1,633 | $1,143 |
| Illinois | $4.17* | $2,167 | $1,483 | $1,293 |
| Indiana | $4.03* | $2,094 | $1,433 | $1,191 |
| Iowa | $4.10* | $2,129 | $1,457 | $1,202 |
| Kansas | $4.07* | $2,115 | $1,447 | $1,142 |
| Kentucky | $4.17* | $2,166 | $1,482 | $1,096 |
| Louisiana | $3.77* | $1,955 | $1,338 | $1,004 |
| Maine | $4.27* | $2,216 | $1,516 | $1,762 |
| Maryland | $4.33* | $2,246 | $1,537 | $1,389 |
| Massachusetts | $4.20 | $2,182 | $1,493 | $1,694 |
| Michigan | $4.08* | $2,116 | $1,448 | $1,410 |
| Minnesota | $4.18 | $2,170 | $1,485 | $1,219 |
| Mississippi | $3.76* | $1,951 | $1,335 | $1,059 |
| Missouri | $3.98* | $2,067 | $1,414 | $1,148 |
| Montana | $4.58* | $2,377 | $1,626 | $1,218 |
| Nebraska | $4.22* | $2,189 | $1,497 | $1,094 |
| Nevada | $4.69* | $2,436 | $1,667 | $1,134 |
| New Hampshire | $4.14* | $2,151 | $1,472 | $1,585 |
| New Jersey | $4.17* | $2,165 | $1,481 | $1,481 |
| New Mexico | $3.91* | $2,030 | $1,389 | $1,155 |
| New York | $4.31 | $2,239 | $1,532 | $1,645 |
| North Carolina | $3.95* | $2,053 | $1,404 | $1,106 |
| North Dakota | $4.35* | $2,261 | $1,547 | $1,106 |
| Ohio | $4.05 | $2,102 | $1,438 | $1,277 |
| Oklahoma | $3.99* | $2,072 | $1,418 | $1,107 |
| Oregon | $4.81* | $2,499 | $1,710 | $1,265 |
| Pennsylvania | $4.42* | $2,296 | $1,571 | $1,416 |
| Rhode Island | $4.26* | $2,210 | $1,512 | $1,621 |
| South Carolina | $3.72* | $1,932 | $1,322 | $1,101 |
| South Dakota | $4.25* | $2,204 | $1,508 | $1,155 |
| Tennessee | $4.05* | $2,101 | $1,438 | $1,065 |
| Texas | $3.70 | $1,923 | $1,316 | $1,104 |
| Utah | $4.58* | $2,375 | $1,625 | $1,138 |
| Vermont | $4.29* | $2,227 | $1,524 | $1,471 |
| Virginia | $3.84* | $1,993 | $1,364 | $1,185 |
| Washington | $5.33 | $2,769 | $1,894 | $1,294 |
| West Virginia | $4.15* | $2,152 | $1,473 | $1,182 |
| Wisconsin | $4.31* | $2,237 | $1,530 | $1,316 |
| Wyoming | $4.29* | $2,225 | $1,523 | $1,135 |
* estimated: EIA publishes weekly prices for 9 states; for the others we adjust the regional weekly price by how the state compared with its region in EIA’s latest annual data.
Assumes 13,500 miles a year, EPA combined efficiency and home charging at residential rates. Real-world costs vary with driving style, weather and trim. Gas prices: EIA, week of Oct 19, 2026. Electricity: EIA, August 2026.