2021 Kia Niro FE
1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWD
Official EPA record #43633 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed
Per month
$79.01
Per year
$948
Per mile
7.9¢/mi
5-year total
$4,740
Your own average replaces the EPA laboratory values — never averaged together with them — and the driving-mix setting stops applying, because a figure you measured already contains your own mix.
Notes & official EPA estimate
Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $1,250/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.
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Official EPA efficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City MPG | 53 |
| Highway MPG | 48 |
| Combined MPG | 50 |
Official EPA estimates
| Estimate | Value |
|---|---|
| Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr) | $1,250/yr |
| Tailpipe CO₂ | 179 g/mi |
| EPA greenhouse gas score | 9/10 |
| EPA smog rating (Federal Tier 3 Bin 30) | 7/10 |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #43633 (record updated 2021-08-03). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2021-08-03.
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