2010 rankings

Most Fuel-Efficient 2010 SUVs

2010 gas and hybrid SUVs with the best combined MPG.

Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.

Top 15

Combined MPG
  1. 1Ford Escape Hybrid32 MPG 32 MPG
  2. 2Mazda Tribute Hybrid32 MPG 32 MPG
  3. 3Mercury Mariner Hybrid32 MPG 32 MPG
  4. 4Lexus RX Hybrid30 MPG 30 MPG
  5. 5Saturn Vue Hybrid28 MPG 28 MPG
  6. 6Subaru Legacy/Outback26 MPG 26 MPG
  7. 7Toyota Highlander Hybrid26 MPG 26 MPG
  8. 8Chevrolet Equinox26 MPG 26 MPG
  9. 9Hyundai Tucson26 MPG 26 MPG
  10. 10Chevrolet HHR26 MPG 26 MPG
  11. 11GMC Terrain26 MPG 26 MPG
  12. 12Jeep Compass25 MPG 25 MPG
  13. 13Jeep Patriot25 MPG 25 MPG
  14. 14Toyota RAV424 MPG 24 MPG
  15. 15Honda CR-V24 MPG 24 MPG

Full list

#Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Ford Escape Hybrid SUVHybrid 32 MPG — $1,453
2Mazda Tribute Hybrid SUVHybrid 32 MPG — $1,453
3Mercury Mariner Hybrid SUVHybrid 32 MPG — $1,453
4Lexus RX Hybrid SUVHybrid 30 MPG — $1,975
5Saturn Vue Hybrid SUVHybrid 28 MPG — $1,661
6Subaru Legacy/Outback SUVGas 26 MPG — $1,788
7Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUVHybrid 26 MPG — $1,788
8Chevrolet Equinox SUVGas 26 MPG — $1,788
9Hyundai Tucson SUVGas 26 MPG — $1,788
10Chevrolet HHR SUVFlex-fuel 26 MPG — $1,788
11GMC Terrain SUVGas 26 MPG — $1,788
12Jeep Compass SUVGas 25 MPG — $1,860
13Jeep Patriot SUVGas 25 MPG — $1,860
14Toyota RAV4 SUVGas 24 MPG — $1,938
15Honda CR-V SUVGas 24 MPG — $1,938
16Ford Escape SUVGas 24 MPG — $1,938
17Mazda Tribute SUVGas 24 MPG — $1,938
18Mitsubishi Outlander SUVGas 24 MPG — $1,938
19Nissan Rogue SUVGas 24 MPG — $1,938
20Toyota Venza SUVGas 24 MPG — $1,938
21Hyundai Santa Fe SUVGas 23 MPG — $2,022
22Mercury Mariner SUVGas 23 MPG — $2,022
23Mazda CX-7 SUVGas 23 MPG — $2,022
24GMC Yukon Hybrid SUVHybrid 22 MPG — $2,114
25Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid SUVHybrid 22 MPG — $2,114
26Kia Sportage SUVGas 22 MPG — $2,114
27Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Hybrid SUVHybrid 22 MPG — $2,693
28Subaru Forester SUVGas 22 MPG — $2,114
29Suzuki Grand Vitara SUVGas 22 MPG — $2,114
30Cadillac Escalade Hybrid SUVHybrid 22 MPG — $2,114

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