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2005 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 global warming. 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 Amanti
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (5 speed), Regular
17 25
$1350
9.60 score: 06
Kia Optima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic (4 speed), Regular
22 30
$1080
7.60 score: 06
Kia Optima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual (5 speed), Regular
23 30
$1080
7.50 score: 06
Kia Optima
6 cyl, 2.7 L, Automatic (4 speed), Regular
20 27
$1175
8.20 score: 06
Kia Optima
6 cyl, 2.7 L, Manual (5 speed), Regular
20 28
$1175
8.20 score: 06
Kia Rio
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic (4 speed), Regular
24 31
$999
7.10 score: 08
Kia Rio
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual (5 speed), Regular
25 31
$964
6.90 score: 08
Kia Sedona
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (5 speed), Regular
16 22
$1501
10.40 score: 08
Kia Sorento 2WD
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (5 speed), Regular
16 22
$1501
10.50 score: 08
Kia Sorento 2WD
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Manual (5 speed), Regular
16 20
$1501
10.60 score: 08
Kia Sorento 4WD
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (5 speed), Regular
15 20
$1688
11.50 score: 08
Kia Sorento 4WD
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Manual (5 speed), Regular
16 20
$1588
10.90 score: 08
Kia Spectra
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (4 speed), Regular
24 34
$964
6.90 score: 09
score: 10
Kia Spectra
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual (5 speed), Regular
25 33
$964
6.90 score: 09

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

Assumed Fuel Prices:

  • Regular: 1.80
  • Premium: 1.95
  • Diesel: 1.55
  • CNG: 1.05
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 1.65
  • LPG: 1.40