The diesel variant consumes 6.3 L/100km, while the hybrid variant consumes 5.0 L/100km. For buyers considering the Kia Sorento, that matters because it affects how easy the car is to live with, whether for commuting, family use, long-distance driving or ownership costs. The useful way to read this is not as an isolated specification, but as a clue to how the car will feel in real daily use.