Most efficient EVs: Crossover, every model year
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.
471 of 471 EVs have a published EPA efficiency figure
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
24.3 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD - 2
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
25.2 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD - 3
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
25.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Toyota bZ 191 Ah - 3
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
25.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ 191 Ah - 5
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25.7 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Subaru Uncharted - 5
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25.7 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Subaru Uncharted - 7
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
25.8 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Toyota bZ 200 Ah - 7
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
25.8 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ 200 Ah - 9
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
26.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD - 9
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
26.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2022 Tesla Model Y RWD - 11
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
26.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard AWD - 12
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
26.6 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Lexus RZ 350e FWD - 13
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
26.8 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2025 Lexus RZ 300e - 14
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
26.9 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD - 14
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
26.9 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Toyota bZ Limited 191 Ah - 14
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
26.9 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ Limited - 17
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Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric - 17
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD - 17
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2024 Lexus RZ 300e - 20
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Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric - 20
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2022 Tesla Model Y AWD - 20
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Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2023 Hyundai Kona Electric - 20
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2023 Tesla Model Y AWD - 20
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD - 20
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
27.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Toyota bZ Limited 200 Ah - 26
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.6 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD - 26
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.6 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD - 28
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
27.8 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Nissan Leaf - 29
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
27.9 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD - 30
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Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric - 30
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2020 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD - 30
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Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric - 30
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2023 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD - 30
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2024 Tesla Model Y RWD - 30
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Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Subaru Solterra AWD - 30
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2026 Toyota bZ AWD - 30
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Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Subaru Solterra AWD - 30
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
28.0 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Toyota bZ AWD - 39
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.1 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD - 40
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Photo: 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
28.2 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt - 40
28.2 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Mercedes GLC with EQ Technology 400 4MATIC (ST) - 42
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.3 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2023 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD - 42
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Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.3 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2023 Toyota bZ4X - 42
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Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.3 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2024 Toyota bZ4X - 42
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Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.3 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2025 Toyota bZ4X - 46
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
28.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric Standard Range - 46
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Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain
28.5 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric Standard Range - 48
28.6 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive - 48
28.6 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2027 Volvo EX60 P6 - 50
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Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0
28.7 kWh/100 mi
Compare the 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
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How this list is made
- The top 50 are listed; 421 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 471 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.