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Most Efficient Electric Cars in 2026
Efficiency can shape both the driving range you get from a charge and the energy cost of everyday use. These current electric-car entries are ordered by MPGe, giving you a way to compare models on energy efficiency alongside range and running costs. Examples include the 2027 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 19 inch wheels, 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD and 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels). Look at the exact trim and wheel configuration when comparing, since the entries distinguish between versions of the same model. Use the figures to shortlist electric cars that fit your priorities, then consider the range and costs relevant to your driving.
- 01 Lucid Efficiency· $500 fuel a year146 MPGe$500fuel a year
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Efficiency· $550 fuel a year139 MPGe$550fuel a year - 03
Efficiency· $550 fuel a year138 MPGe$550fuel a year - 04 Efficiency· $550 fuel a year137 MPGe$550fuel a year
- 05 Efficiency· $550 fuel a year137 MPGe$550fuel a year
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Efficiency· $550 fuel a year135 MPGe$550fuel a year - 07 Lucid Efficiency· $550 fuel a year134 MPGe$550fuel a year
- 08 Efficiency· $550 fuel a year134 MPGe$550fuel a year
- 09 Efficiency· $600 fuel a year132 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 10 Efficiency· $600 fuel a year131 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 11 Toyota Efficiency· $550 fuel a year131 MPGe$550fuel a year
- 12 Efficiency· $600 fuel a year131 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 13 Toyota Efficiency· $600 fuel a year130 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 14 Toyota Efficiency· $600 fuel a year130 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 15 Lucid Efficiency· $600 fuel a year129 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 16 Subaru Efficiency· $600 fuel a year129 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 17 Lucid Efficiency· $600 fuel a year128 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 18 Efficiency· $600 fuel a year128 MPGe$600fuel a year
- 19 Efficiency· $600 fuel a year128 MPGe$600fuel a year
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Efficiency· $600 fuel a year127 MPGe$600fuel a year - 21
Efficiency· $600 fuel a year127 MPGe$600fuel a year - 22 Efficiency· $600 fuel a year127 MPGe$600fuel a year
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Efficiency· $600 fuel a year126 MPGe$600fuel a year - 24
Efficiency· $600 fuel a year126 MPGe$600fuel a year - 25 Efficiency· $600 fuel a year125 MPGe$600fuel a year
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