Kia Rondo MPG
EPA fuel economy for 12 Kia Rondo trims sold from 2007 to 2012. Best ever: 22 MPG (2012 Rondo). Latest model year 2012: 21 to 22 MPG combined across 2 trims.
Kia Rondo fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2012 Kia Rondo to fuel is the Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (22 MPG) at $2,840 a year. The Rondo, 2.7 L, 6 cyl (21 MPG) costs $2,970, so the thriftier trim saves $130 a year and $650 over five years.
| 2012 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rondo | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | $2,840 | cheapest |
| Rondo | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | $2,970 | +$140 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Kia Rondo MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22 | 20 | 26 | Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 2011 | 22 | 20 | 26 | Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 2010 | 22 | 20 | 27 | Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 2009 | 22 | 20 | 27 | Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 2008 | 22 | 19 | 26 | Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 2007 | 22 | 19 | 26 | Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
Every Kia Rondo trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rondo | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2012 | Rondo | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2011 | Rondo | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2011 | Rondo | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2010 | Rondo | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2010 | Rondo | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2009 | Rondo | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2009 | Rondo | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2008 | Rondo | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2008 | Rondo | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2007 | Rondo | 2.4 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 2007 | Rondo | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2012 Midsize Station Wagons
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Toyota Prius v | 41 | 43 | 39 |
| 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 4matic (wagon) | 22 | 19 | 27 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Kia Rondo?
The most efficient Kia Rondo the EPA has rated is the 2012 Rondo at 22 MPG combined (20 city, 26 highway).
What MPG does the 2012 Kia Rondo get?
2012 Kia Rondo trims range from 21 to 22 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Kia Rondo has the worst fuel economy?
The 2007 Rondo is the lowest rated at 20 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Kia Rondo for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2012 Kia Rondo to fuel is the Rondo, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (22 MPG) at $2,840 a year. The Rondo, 2.7 L, 6 cyl (21 MPG) costs $2,970, so the thriftier trim saves $130 a year and $650 over five years.
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