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Kia Soul MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
16 model years · 2010–2025
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Kia Soul fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Kia Soul for 16 model years, 2010 to 2025. Across those years its combined rating runs 25–31 MPG. The latest model year, 2025, has 2 configurations rated 30–31 MPG combined and costing $2,080–$2,190 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2010 is the 2025 Eco dynamics 2.0L 4-cyl FWD, at 31 MPG.
Kia Soul MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | Electric (MPGe) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2025 (SK3) Generation page | |||
| 2025 | 30–31 | — | $2,080–$2,190 |
| 2024 | 30–31 | — | $2,080–$2,190 |
| 2023 | 30–31 | — | $2,080–$2,180 |
| 2022 | 29–31 | — | $2,080–$2,270 |
| 2021 | 27–31 | — | $2,080–$2,410 |
| 2020 | 27–31 | 114 | $800–$2,410 |
| 2014-2019 (PS) Generation page | |||
| 2019 | 27–28 | 108 | $860–$2,450 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | 108 | $860–$2,450 |
| 2017 | 27–28 | 105 | $880–$2,450 |
| 2016 | 26–27 | 105 | $880–$2,520 |
| 2015 | 26 | 105 | $880–$2,520 |
| 2014 | 26 | — | $2,470–$2,530 |
| 2010-2013 (AM) Generation page | |||
| 2013 | 25–28 | — | $2,330–$2,610 |
| 2012 | 25–28 | — | $2,330–$2,610 |
| 2011 | 26–28 | — | $2,330–$2,500 |
| 2010 | 26–28 | — | $2,330–$2,510 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Kia Soul generations
3 generations between 2010 and 2025. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2025 powertrain options
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Kia Soul's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Kia Soul run 25–31 MPG across model years 2010 to 2025. The latest year, 2025, is rated 30–31 MPG.
Which Kia Soul model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2025 Kia Soul Eco dynamics 2.0L 4-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2010, at 31 MPG.
How much does a Kia Soul cost to fuel per year?
For MY2025, EPA-rated configurations cost $2,080–$2,190 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $2,080.
Has the Kia Soul's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 28 MPG in 2010 to 31 MPG in 2025, 3 MPG more.
Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric Kia Soul?
Yes. Electric versions are rated from 2015 to 2020 (105–114 MPGe).