2020 rankings

Most Fuel-Efficient 2020 SUVs

2020 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 Hybrid41 MPG 41 MPG
  2. 2Toyota RAV4 Hybrid40 MPG 40 MPG
  3. 3Honda CR-V Hybrid38 MPG 38 MPG
  4. 4Toyota Highlander Hybrid36 MPG 36 MPG
  5. 5Buick Encore31 MPG 31 MPG
  6. 6Lexus NX Hybrid31 MPG 31 MPG
  7. 7Toyota RAV430 MPG 30 MPG
  8. 8Honda CR-V30 MPG 30 MPG
  9. 9Lexus RX Hybrid30 MPG 30 MPG
  10. 10Ford Escape30 MPG 30 MPG
  11. 11Subaru Crosstrek30 MPG 30 MPG
  12. 12Hyundai Kona30 MPG 30 MPG
  13. 13Subaru Forester29 MPG 29 MPG
  14. 14Nissan Rogue29 MPG 29 MPG
  15. 15Subaru Outback29 MPG 29 MPG

Full list

#Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Ford Escape Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 41 MPG — $1,134
2Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 40 MPG — $1,162
3Honda CR-V Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 38 MPG — $1,224
4Toyota Highlander Hybrid Midsize & Large SUVHybrid 36 MPG — $1,292
5Buick Encore Small SUVGas 31 MPG — $1,500
6Lexus NX Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 31 MPG — $1,500
7Toyota RAV4 Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
8Honda CR-V Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
9Lexus RX Hybrid Midsize & Large SUVHybrid 30 MPG — $1,975
10Ford Escape Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
11Subaru Crosstrek Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
12Hyundai Kona Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
13Subaru Forester Small SUVGas 29 MPG — $1,603
14Nissan Rogue Small SUVGas 29 MPG — $1,603
15Subaru Outback Small SUVGas 29 MPG — $1,603
16Ford Explorer Hybrid Midsize & Large SUVHybrid 28 MPG — $1,661
17Chevrolet Equinox Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
18Mazda CX-5 Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
19Chevrolet Trax Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
20Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $2,116
21Ford EcoSport Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
22Mazda CX-30 Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
23Acura MDX Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 27 MPG — $2,194
24Mitsubishi Outlander Small SUVGas 27 MPG — $1,722
25BMW X3 Small SUVGas 27 MPG — $2,194
26GMC Terrain Small SUVGas 27 MPG — $1,722
27Jeep Renegade Small SUVGas 27 MPG — $1,722
28Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Small SUVGas 27 MPG — $1,722
29Volvo XC40 Small SUVGas 27 MPG — $1,722
30Jeep Cherokee Small SUVGas 26 MPG — $1,788

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