2020 head-to-head · Large Car

2020 Kia K900 vs Volkswagen Arteon

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,821/ year to fuel
21 MPG

AWD · 3.3L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 21 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG

The 2020 Volkswagen Arteon is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,370 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $2,821 for the 2020 Kia K900 (21 MPG). That's roughly $451 a year, or about $2,257 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Kia K900
  • Volkswagen Arteon

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Kia K900Volkswagen Arteon
$2,821 Your annual fuel cost $2,370
21 MPG Combined efficiency 25 MPG
18 MPG City 22 MPG
25 MPG Highway 29 MPG
110 cu ft Passenger volume 96 cu ft
15 cu ft Cargo volume 27 cu ft
431 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 354 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.3L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Kia K900 vs Volkswagen Arteon across model years

  • Kia K900
  • Volkswagen Arteon

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Kia K900 has more passenger space (110 vs. 96 cu ft); the Volkswagen Arteon has more cargo space (27 vs. 15 cu ft).

Among 32 2020 large cars, the Kia K900 ranks 27th and the Volkswagen Arteon 22nd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Kia K900 or the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon?

Measured by cost to drive, the Volkswagen Arteon. The Kia K900 is rated 21 MPG combined and the Volkswagen Arteon 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Kia K900 vs. the Volkswagen Arteon per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,821 for the Kia K900 and $2,370 for the Volkswagen Arteon.

Which has more cargo space?

The Volkswagen Arteon, with 27 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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