2014 rankings
Most Efficient 2014 Electric Cars
2014 EVs ranked by energy use in kWh per 100 miles (lower is better).
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 12
kWh per 100 mi (lower is better)Full list
| # | Model | Class | Type | Combined | Range | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BMW i3 | Subcompact Car | Electric | 124 MPGe | 81 mi | $729 |
| 2 | Chevrolet Spark EV | Subcompact Car | Electric | 119 MPGe | 82 mi | $756 |
| 3 | Honda Fit EV | Wagon | Electric | 118 MPGe | 82 mi | $783 |
| 4 | Fiat 500e | Subcompact Car | Electric | 116 MPGe | 87 mi | $783 |
| 5 | Nissan Leaf | Midsize Car | Electric | 114 MPGe | 84 mi | $810 |
| 6 | Mitsubishi i-MiEV | Subcompact Car | Electric | 112 MPGe | 62 mi | $810 |
| 7 | Ford Focus EV | Compact Car | Electric | 105 MPGe | 76 mi | $864 |
| 8 | smart fortwo EV | Two-Seater | Electric | 107 MPGe | 68 mi | $864 |
| 9 | Tesla Model S | Large Car | Electric | 95 MPGe | 265 mi | $945 |
| 10 | Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive | Midsize Car | Electric | 84 MPGe | 87 mi | $1,080 |
| 11 | Toyota RAV4 EV | Small SUV | Electric | 76 MPGe | 103 mi | $1,188 |
| 12 | BYD e6 | Small SUV | Electric | 63 MPGe | 127 mi | $1,458 |