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Cheapest Gas and Hybrid Cars to Fuel in 2026

Ordered by fuel a year, the official EPA figure from fueleconomy.gov: the lower, the cheaper to run.

01

2025 Toyota Prius

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 57 city · 56 hwy

Fuel a year$1,200

57 MPGcombined
02

2026 Toyota Prius

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 57 city · 56 hwy

Fuel a year$1,200

57 MPGcombined
03

2027 Toyota Prius

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 59 city · 50 hwy

Fuel a year$1,200

55 MPGcombined
04 Hyundai

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Blue

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.6 L 4-cyl 51 city · 58 hwy

Fuel a year$1,250

54 MPGcombined
05

2025 Toyota Prius AWD

Midsize · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 53 city · 54 hwy

Fuel a year$1,250

54 MPGcombined
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06 Hyundai

2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Blue

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.6 L 4-cyl 51 city · 58 hwy

Fuel a year$1,250

54 MPGcombined
07

2026 Toyota Prius AWD

Midsize · All-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 53 city · 54 hwy

Fuel a year$1,250

54 MPGcombined
08

2025 Kia Niro FE

SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.6 L 4-cyl 53 city · 54 hwy

Fuel a year$1,250

53 MPGcombined
09

2026 Kia Niro FE

SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.6 L 4-cyl 53 city · 54 hwy

Fuel a year$1,250

53 MPGcombined
10

2027 Toyota Prius AWD

Midsize · All-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 56 city · 49 hwy

Fuel a year$1,250

53 MPGcombined
11

2025 Toyota Prius PHEV SE

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Plug-in hybrid

Plug-in hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 53 city · 51 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

52 MPGcombined
12

2025 Toyota Prius XLE/LTD

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 52 city · 52 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

52 MPGcombined
13

2026 Toyota Prius XLE/LTD

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 52 city · 52 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

52 MPGcombined
14

2025 Toyota Camry HEV FF LE

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.5 L 4-cyl 53 city · 50 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

51 MPGcombined
15

2026 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Blue

Large · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 47 city · 56 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

51 MPGcombined
16

2026 Toyota Camry HEV FF LE

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.5 L 4-cyl 52 city · 49 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

51 MPGcombined
17

2027 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Blue

Large · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 47 city · 56 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

51 MPGcombined
18

2027 Toyota Prius XLE/LTD

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.0 L 4-cyl 54 city · 46 hwy

Fuel a year$1,300

51 MPGcombined
19 Hyundai

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.6 L 4-cyl 49 city · 52 hwy

Fuel a year$1,350

50 MPGcombined
20

2025 Toyota Camry HEV AWD LE

Midsize · All-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.5 L 4-cyl 51 city · 49 hwy

Fuel a year$1,350

50 MPGcombined
21

2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid (Normal/Eco Modes)

Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.8 L 4-cyl 53 city · 46 hwy

Fuel a year$1,350

50 MPGcombined
22 Hyundai

2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.6 L 4-cyl 49 city · 52 hwy

Fuel a year$1,350

50 MPGcombined
23

2026 Toyota Camry HEV AWD LE

Midsize · All-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 2.5 L 4-cyl 50 city · 49 hwy

Fuel a year$1,350

50 MPGcombined
24

2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid

Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.8 L 4-cyl 53 city · 46 hwy

Fuel a year$1,350

50 MPGcombined
25

2027 Kia Niro

SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid

Hybrid 1.6 L 4-cyl 53 city · 46 hwy

Fuel a year$1,350

50 MPGcombined

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