2025 head-to-head · Small SUV

2025 Jeep Wrangler vs Kia Telluride

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
$2,214/ year to fuel
21 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,114/ year to fuel
22 MPG

The 2025 Kia Telluride is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel (22 MPG), versus $2,214 for the 2025 Jeep Wrangler (21 MPG). That's roughly $101 a year, or about $503 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Jeep Wrangler
  • Kia Telluride

Side by side

Jeep WranglerKia Telluride
$2,214 Your annual fuel cost $2,114
21 MPG Combined efficiency 22 MPG
20 MPG City 20 MPG
23 MPG Highway 26 MPG
— Passenger volume 157 cu ft
— Cargo volume 21 cu ft
416 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 398 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.8L 6-cyl
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
4WD 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.

Jeep Wrangler vs Kia Telluride across model years

  • Jeep Wrangler
  • Kia Telluride

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

Among 133 2025 small SUVs, the Jeep Wrangler ranks 105th and the Kia Telluride 98th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Jeep Wrangler or the 2025 Kia Telluride?

Measured by cost to drive, the Kia Telluride. The Jeep Wrangler is rated 21 MPG combined and the Kia Telluride 22 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Jeep Wrangler vs. the Kia Telluride per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,214 for the Jeep Wrangler and $2,114 for the Kia Telluride.

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