Most Fuel-Efficient Cars in 2026
Updated
401 on record. Ranked by combined MPG; every figure comes from US EPA fueleconomy.gov, with the page it was read from on each entry.
#126 2027 · BMW Gasoline 430i xDrive Gran Coupe 29MPG Combined MPG $2,850Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#127 2027 · BMW Gasoline M240i xDrive Coupe 29MPG Combined MPG $2,850Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
#128 2027 · BMW Gasoline M440i Convertible 29MPG Combined MPG $2,850Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
#129 2027 · BMW Gasoline M440i xDrive Coupe 29MPG Combined MPG $2,850Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
#130 2027 · Hyundai Gasoline Sonata FWD 29MPG Combined MPG $2,300Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 2.5 L 4-cyl
#131 2027 · Kia Gasoline K5 29MPG Combined MPG $2,300Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 2.5 L 4-cyl
#132 2027 · Mercedes-Benz Gasoline C300 29MPG Combined MPG $2,850Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo - Volkswagen #133 2027 · Volkswagen Gasoline GLI 29MPG Combined MPG $2,300Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#134 2025 · BMW Gasoline M440i Gran Coupe 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#135 2025 · BMW Gasoline M440i xDrive Convertible 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#136 2025 · Lexus Gasoline ES 250 AWD 28MPG Combined MPG $2,400Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 2.5 L 4-cyl
#137 2025 · Volvo Gasoline S60 B5 AWD 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#138 2026 · BMW Gasoline 230i xDrive Coupe 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#139 2026 · BMW Gasoline 740i Sedan 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
#140 2026 · BMW Gasoline Z4 sDrive30i 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#141 2026 · Mazda Gasoline 3 5-Door 4WD 28MPG Combined MPG $2,400Fuel / year 4-Wheel Drive · 2.5 L 4-cyl
#142 2026 · Nissan Gasoline Altima AWD 28MPG Combined MPG $2,400Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 2.5 L 4-cyl
#143 2026 · Volvo Gasoline S90 B5 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#144 2027 · Audi Gasoline A3 quattro 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
#145 2027 · BMW Gasoline 430i xDrive Convertible 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo #146 2027 · BMW Gasoline 540i xDrive Sedan 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
#147 2027 · BMW Gasoline M440i Gran Coupe 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year Rear-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
#148 2027 · BMW Gasoline M440i xDrive Convertible 28MPG Combined MPG $2,950Fuel / year All-Wheel Drive · 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
#149 2027 · Kia Gasoline K4 28MPG Combined MPG $2,400Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo
#150 2027 · Kia Gasoline K4 Hatchback 28MPG Combined MPG $2,400Fuel / year Front-Wheel Drive · 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo
Figures from the EPA's fuel-economy label (fueleconomy.gov). Bars are drawn to one scale: the longest is the top combined mpg on this page.
Photo credits (24)
2027 BMW 430i xDrive Gran Coupe: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2027 BMW M240i xDrive Coupe: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 BMW M440i Convertible: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2027 BMW M440i xDrive Coupe: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2027 Hyundai Sonata FWD: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de · 2027 Kia K5: Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 Mercedes-Benz C300: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2025 BMW M440i Gran Coupe: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2025 BMW M440i xDrive Convertible: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2025 Lexus ES 250 AWD: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2025 Volvo S60 B5 AWD: Benespit, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 BMW 230i xDrive Coupe: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 BMW 740i Sedan: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 BMW Z4 sDrive30i: Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Mazda 3 5-Door 4WD: File:Mazda3 (BP) X e-Skyactiv-X IMG 9015.jpg: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Nissan Altima AWD: LukaCali, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026 Volvo S90 B5: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 Audi A3 quattro: OSX, Public domain · 2027 BMW 430i xDrive Convertible: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2027 BMW 540i xDrive Sedan: M536, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 2027 BMW M440i Gran Coupe: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2027 BMW M440i xDrive Convertible: FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0 · 2027 Kia K4: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2027 Kia K4 Hatchback: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; CarCody links each to its file page.