Those seeking a car with great gas mileage will be pleased to know that the most fuel-efficient gas-powered Kia model is the 2025 K4 sedan, offering up to 40 highway mpg. Or, if you prefer a hybrid model, the 2025 Kia Niro Hybrid comes out on top with up to 53 highway mpg. And you can reduce your carbon footprint and save even more on fuel when you opt for a Kia electric car or plug in hybrid!
Rising fuel costs have Long Island drivers asking important questions about efficiency, EVs and more -- and for good reason. That's why our Kia dealership near Shirley offers an extensive selection of fuel-sipping and emissions-free vehicles that prove you don't have to sacrifice performance for economy. From gas-powered champions to cutting-edge hybrids and all-electric cars, our inventory includes options that fit every lifestyle and budget.
Which Non-Hybrid Kia Has the Best MPG Ratings?
For drivers who prefer traditional gasoline engines, the Kia conventional lineup delivers outstanding efficiency across multiple vehicle categories. The compact K4 leads the pack with up to 40 highway mpg, but family-friendly SUVs like the Seltos, Soul, Sportage and Sorento all offer over 30 highway mpg.
Whether you need a nimble sedan for daily commuting or a spacious new Kia SUV for weekend adventures, these gas-powered models prove that efficiency doesn't mean sacrificing the features you love. Shop fuel-efficient gas-powered Kia models near Shirley now.
| Model | Highway MPG |
|---|---|
| 2025 Kia K4 | 40 |
| 2026 Kia K5 | 37 |
| 2025 Kia Soul | 35 |
| 2026 Kia Seltos | 34 |
| 2026 Kia Sportage | 33 |
| 2026 Kia Sorento | 31 |
| 2025 Kia Telluride | 26 |
| 2026 Kia Carnival MPV | 25 |
Which Kia Hybrid Gets the Best Gas Mileage?
Hybrid technology takes efficiency to the next level, and the Kia hybrid lineup demonstrates why more drivers are making the switch. The standout performer is the 2025 Niro Hybrid, achieving up to 53 highway MPG -- making it one of the most efficient vehicles for sale on Long Island.
Need a 3-row SUV with exceptional efficiency? The Sorento Hybrid delivers family-hauling capability with impressive 36 mpg highway ratings, while the Sportage Hybrid combines versatility with 44 highway mpg.
| Model | Highway MPG |
|---|---|
| 2025 Kia Niro Hybrid | 53 |
| 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid | 44 |
| 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid | 36 |
| 2025 Kia Carnival MPV Hybrid | 31 |
Which Kia EV Has the Best Range?
Electric vehicles represent the ultimate in fuel efficiency -- zero gasoline required. The 2025 EV6 crossover leads the Kia electric lineup with an impressive 319-mile all-electric range, easily handling trips from Riverhead to anywhere in the tri-state area.
For drivers interested in electric driving with backup peace of mind, plug-in hybrid models offer limited electric-only range plus traditional hybrid operation. These models excel for shorter commutes while providing unlimited range flexibility for longer journeys. Check out our Kia hybrids and EVs to find your perfect fuel-efficient ride!
| Model | All-Electric Driving Range (mi.) |
|---|---|
| 2025 Kia EV6 | 319 |
| 2026 Kia EV9 | 305 |
| 2025 Kia Niro EV | 253 |
| 2026 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid | 34 |
| 2025 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid | 33 |
| 2026 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid | 31 |
Buy a Fuel-Efficient Kia on Long Island
Ready to reduce your fuel expenses? Eagle Kia of Riverhead makes it easy to find your ideal efficiency champion. Our knowledgeable team can help you compare real-world MPG expectations, explain available incentives and schedule test-drives to experience the difference efficient driving makes.
Don't let rising fuel costs dictate your driving experience. Visit Eagle Kia of Riverhead to discover which fuel-efficient model fits your lifestyle, or contact us to learn more about current incentives and financing options. Your wallet will thank you every time you pass a gas station.
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