Ranking

Most efficient EVs: Crossover

Every EV with a published EPA combined efficiency, lowest energy use first, in kilowatt-hours per 100 miles. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a cheaper charge for the same distance.

Published specs, not John’s test results. His score shows where he has scored a car; it never changes the order.

Data: Efficiency: fueleconomy.gov (EPA) for 107. Values last checked October 24, 2026.

107 of 107 current EVs have a published EPA efficiency figure

Average 33.9 kWh/100 mi

  1. 1
    2026 Toyota bZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    131 MPGe

    25.5 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ 191 Ah
  2. 2

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    129 MPGe

    25.7 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Subaru Uncharted
  3. 3
    2026 Toyota bZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    130 MPGe

    25.8 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ 200 Ah
  4. 4
    2024 Lexus RZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    126 MPGe

    26.6 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Lexus RZ 350e FWD
  5. 5
    2026 Toyota bZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    125 MPGe

    26.9 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ Limited
  6. 6
    2026 Nissan Leaf
    Photo credit

    Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    121 MPGe

    27.8 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Nissan Leaf
  7. 7
    2023 Subaru Solterra
    Photo credit

    Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    120 MPGe

    28.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Subaru Solterra AWD
  8. 7
    2026 Toyota bZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    120 MPGe

    28.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ AWD
  9. 9
    2027 Chevrolet Bolt
    Photo credit

    Photo: 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    120 MPGe

    28.2 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt
  10. 9

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    119 MPGe

    28.2 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Mercedes GLC with EQ Technology 400 4MATIC (ST)
  11. 11

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    118 MPGe

    28.6 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive
  12. 11

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    118 MPGe

    28.6 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Volvo EX60 P6
  13. 13

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    115 MPGe

    28.8 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Kia EV3 Standard Range FWD
  14. 14
    2026 Toyota bZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    117 MPGe

    28.9 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ AWD Limited
  15. 15
    2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5
    Photo credit

    Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    115 MPGe

    29.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range
  16. 15

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    117 MPGe

    29.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD
  17. 15
    2026 Subaru Trailseeker
    Photo credit

    Photo: TTTNIS, CC0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    117 MPGe

    29.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Subaru Trailseeker AWD
  18. 15

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    117 MPGe

    29.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Subaru Uncharted AWD
  19. 15
    2026 Toyota bZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    117 MPGe

    29.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ Woodland AWD
  20. 15
    2026 Toyota C-HR
    Photo credit

    Photo: BuickRiviera99, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    117 MPGe

    29.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Toyota C-HR AWD
  21. 21
    2024 Kia EV6
    Photo credit

    Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    115 MPGe

    29.2 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
  22. 21
    2024 Volvo EX30
    Photo credit

    Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    116 MPGe

    29.2 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
  23. 23
    2021 Audi Q4 e-tron
    Photo credit

    Photo: Nickispeaki, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    115 MPGe

    29.4 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Audi Q4 e-tron 45
  24. 24
    2024 Kia EV6
    Photo credit

    Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    114 MPGe

    29.6 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
  25. 25
    2025 Volkswagen ID.4
    Photo credit

    Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    113 MPGe

    29.8 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4
  26. 26

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    113 MPGe

    30.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Kia Niro EV
  27. 26
    2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5
    Photo credit

    Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    114 MPGe

    30.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD
  28. 26
    2025 Tesla Model Y
    Photo credit

    Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    114 MPGe

    30.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Tesla Model Y L
  29. 26

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    110 MPGe

    30.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Volvo EX60 P10 AWD
  30. 30
    2024 Lexus RZ
    Photo credit

    Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    110 MPGe

    30.5 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD
  31. 31
    2023 Genesis GV60
    Photo credit

    Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    110 MPGe

    30.6 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Genesis GV60 RWD
  32. 32
    2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E
    Photo credit

    Photo: Corqe, CC0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    110 MPGe

    30.7 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range RWD
  33. 33
    2024 Volvo EX30
    Photo credit

    Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    109 MPGe

    31.1 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance
  34. 33
    2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV
    Photo credit

    Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    108 MPGe

    31.1 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD
  35. 35
    2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E
    Photo credit

    Photo: Corqe, CC0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    107 MPGe

    31.4 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD
  36. 36
    2024 Kia EV6
    Photo credit

    Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    106 MPGe

    31.6 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range AWD
  37. 37

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    106 MPGe

    31.7 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Volvo EC40
  38. 37

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    106 MPGe

    31.7 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Volvo EX40
  39. 37
    2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5
    Photo credit

    Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    106 MPGe

    31.7 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD
  40. 40

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    105 MPGe

    32.1 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Porsche Macan Electric
  41. 40
    2025 Cadillac Optiq
    Photo credit

    Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    105 MPGe

    32.1 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Cadillac Optiq RWD
  42. 42

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    105 MPGe

    32.2 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Rivian R2 Performance AWD
  43. 43
    2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E
    Photo credit

    Photo: Corqe, CC0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    104 MPGe

    32.3 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD
  44. 43
    2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV
    Photo credit

    Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    104 MPGe

    32.3 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Chevrolet Blazer EV FWD
  45. 45
    2024 Honda Prologue
    Photo credit

    Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    104 MPGe

    32.5 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Honda Prologue FWD
  46. 45
    2026 Audi Q6 e-tron
    Photo credit

    Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    104 MPGe

    32.5 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron quattro
  47. 45
    2026 Audi Q6 e-tron
    Photo credit

    Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    104 MPGe

    32.5 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron Sportback quattro
  48. 48
    2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV
    Photo credit

    Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    103 MPGe

    32.6 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD
  49. 49
    2025 Volkswagen ID.4
    Photo credit

    Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    102 MPGe

    33.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD
  50. 49

    Specs only · not reviewed yet

    103 MPGe

    33.0 kWh/100 mi

    Compare the 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range AWD

How this list is made

  • The top 50 are listed; 57 more have a published EPA efficiency figure. Narrow the list with the filters, or browse the whole catalog.
  • Shorter bar, less energy per mile. Bars are measured from zero against the top value; the dark tick marks the average of all 107 ranked here.
  • Scores are John’s, shown only where he has scored a car, and they don’t affect the order. How John scores.
  • Each car’s page lists the source of every figure and when it was last checked.

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