Most Efficient Electric Cars in 2026

683 on record. Ranked by combined MPGe; every figure comes from US EPA fueleconomy.gov, with the page it was read from on each entry.

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  1. #51 2027 · Subaru Electric Solterra 20 AWD 117MPGe Combined MPGe 278 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 87 and 167 kW AC Synchronous
  2. #52 2027 · Subaru Electric Trailseeker AWD 117MPGe Combined MPGe 281 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 167 kW AC Synchronous
  3. Subaru #53 2027 · Subaru Electric Uncharted AWD 117MPGe Combined MPGe 287 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 87 and 167 kW AC Synchronous
  4. Toyota #54 2027 · Toyota Electric bZ AWD LIMITED 117MPGe Combined MPGe 278 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 87 and 167 kW AC Synchronous
  5. Toyota #55 2027 · Toyota Electric bZ Woodland AWD 235/60R18 117MPGe Combined MPGe 281 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 167 kW AC Synchronous
  6. #56 2027 · Toyota Electric C-HR AWD 18inch 117MPGe Combined MPGe 287 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 87 and 167 kW AC Synchronous
  7. #57 2025 · BMW Electric i4 eDrive35 Gran Coupe (18 inch Wheels) 116MPGe Combined MPGe 266 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 250 kW EESM
  8. #58 2025 · Hyundai Electric Kona Electric (17 inch Wheels) 116MPGe Combined MPGe 261 miRange$650Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 150 kW PMSM (IPM)
  9. Lucid #59 2025 · Lucid Electric Air Touring AWD with 21 inch wheels 116MPGe Combined MPGe 361 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 178 and 433 kW ACPM
  10. #60 2025 · Volvo Electric EX30 Single Motor extended range (19/20 Inch Wheels) 116MPGe Combined MPGe 261 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 185 kW PMSM
  11. #61 2026 · Fiat Electric 500e 116MPGe Combined MPGe 149 miRange$650Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 87 kW DCPM
  12. #62 2026 · Volvo Electric EX30 Single motor extended range 116MPGe Combined MPGe 261 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 200 kW PMSM
  13. #63 2027 · BMW Electric i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels) 116MPGe Combined MPGe 328 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 250 kW EESM
  14. #64 2025 · Audi Electric Q4 45 e-tron 115MPGe Combined MPGe 288 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 210 kW PMSM 3-Phase
  15. #65 2026 · Audi Electric Q4 45 e-tron 115MPGe Combined MPGe 288 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 170 kW Asynchron 3-Phase
  16. #66 2026 · Kia Electric EV6 Standard Range RWD 115MPGe Combined MPGe 237 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 125 kW PMSM
  17. #67 2027 · Hyundai Electric Ioniq 5 Standard range 115MPGe Combined MPGe 245 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 125 kW PMSM
  18. #68 2027 · Kia Electric EV3 Standard Range FWD 115MPGe Combined MPGe 221 miRange$650Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 150 kW PMSM
  19. #69 2025 · Polestar Electric 2 Single Motor (19 Inch Wheels) 114MPGe Combined MPGe 314 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 185 and 220 kW PMSM
  20. #70 2025 · Volvo Electric EX30 Single Motor extended range (18 Inch Wheels) 114MPGe Combined MPGe 257 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 185 kW PMSM
  21. #71 2026 · Kia Electric EV6 Long Range RWD 114MPGe Combined MPGe 319 miRange$650Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 168 kW PMSM
  22. #72 2026 · Lexus Electric ES 500e AWD (19 inch Wheels) 114MPGe Combined MPGe 276 miRange$700Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 88 and 167 kW AC Synchronous
  23. #73 2026 · Nissan Electric LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) 114MPGe Combined MPGe 288 miRange$700Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 160 kW AC 3-phase
  24. #74 2026 · Tesla Electric Model 3 Performance 114MPGe Combined MPGe 309 miRange$650Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 88 and 208 kW AC Induction
  25. #75 2027 · Hyundai Electric Ioniq 5 RWD 114MPGe Combined MPGe 318 miRange$700Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 168 kW PMSM

Figures from the EPA's fuel-economy label (fueleconomy.gov). Bars are drawn to one scale: the longest is the top combined mpge on this page.

Photo credits (21)

2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 Subaru Trailseeker AWD: Raszbeary, CC BY 4.0 · 2027 Toyota C-HR AWD 18inch: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2025 BMW i4 eDrive35 Gran Coupe (18 inch Wheels): © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de · 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (17 inch Wheels): Benespit, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2025 Volvo EX30 Single Motor extended range (19/20 Inch Wheels): Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Fiat 500e: AuHaidhausen, CC BY 4.0 · 2026 Volvo EX30 Single motor extended range: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels): Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2025 Audi Q4 45 e-tron: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de · 2026 Audi Q4 45 e-tron: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de · 2026 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard range: Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 Kia EV3 Standard Range FWD: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de · 2025 Polestar 2 Single Motor (19 Inch Wheels): Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2025 Volvo EX30 Single Motor extended range (18 Inch Wheels): Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Lexus ES 500e AWD (19 inch Wheels): Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels): Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD: Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; CarCody links each to its file page.

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