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2024 Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid vs Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid

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
$1,349/ year to fuel
77 MPGe + 29 MPG

AWD · 1.3L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic · 77 MPGe + 29 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$1,242/ year to fuel
79 MPGe + 34 MPG

AWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed dual-clutch · 79 MPGe + 34 MPG

The 2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,242 a year to fuel (79 MPGe + 34 MPG), versus $1,349 for the 2024 Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid (77 MPGe + 29 MPG). That's roughly $107 a year, or about $535 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid
  • Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid

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Dodge Hornet Plug-in HybridKia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid
$1,349 Your annual fuel cost $1,242
77 MPGe + 29 MPG Combined efficiency 79 MPGe + 34 MPG
77 MPGe / 29 MPG City 83 MPGe / 35 MPG
77 MPGe / 29 MPG Highway 75 MPGe / 33 MPG
44 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 43 kWh
360 mi Driving range 460 mi
33 mi All-electric range 32 mi
120 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 105 g/mi
8/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
9/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 9/10
4 hrs Charge time at 240V 3.4 hrs
Plug-in hybrid Powertrain Plug-in hybrid
Regular gas + electricity Fuel Regular gas + electricity
1.3L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 1.6L 4-cyl turbo
6-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
AWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ 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.

Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid vs Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid across model years

  • Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid
  • Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid

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

The Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid goes farther between stops: about 460 miles on a full tank and charge, compared with 360 miles for the Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid.

Among 119 2024 small SUVs, the Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid ranks 36th and the Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid 32nd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid. The Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid is rated 77 MPGe + 29 MPG combined and the Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid 79 MPGe + 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,349 for the Dodge Hornet Plug-in Hybrid and $1,242 for the Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid.

Which has more range?

The Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid: about 460 miles versus 360 miles.

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