2023 rankings

Most Fuel-Efficient 2023 SUVs

2023 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. 1Kia Sportage Hybrid43 MPG 43 MPG
  2. 2Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid42 MPG 42 MPG
  3. 3Toyota RAV4 Hybrid40 MPG 40 MPG
  4. 4Honda CR-V Hybrid40 MPG 40 MPG
  5. 5Ford Escape Hybrid39 MPG 39 MPG
  6. 6Toyota Venza Hybrid39 MPG 39 MPG
  7. 7Lexus NX Hybrid39 MPG 39 MPG
  8. 8Hyundai Tucson Hybrid38 MPG 38 MPG
  9. 9Kia Sorento Hybrid37 MPG 37 MPG
  10. 10Lexus RX Hybrid36 MPG 36 MPG
  11. 11Toyota Highlander Hybrid36 MPG 36 MPG
  12. 12Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid34 MPG 34 MPG
  13. 13Nissan Rogue33 MPG 33 MPG
  14. 14Hyundai Kona32 MPG 32 MPG
  15. 15Toyota Corolla Cross32 MPG 32 MPG

Full list

#Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Kia Sportage Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 43 MPG — $1,081
2Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 42 MPG — $1,107
3Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 40 MPG — $1,162
4Honda CR-V Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 40 MPG — $1,162
5Ford Escape Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 39 MPG — $1,192
6Toyota Venza Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 39 MPG — $1,192
7Lexus NX Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 39 MPG — $1,519
8Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 38 MPG — $1,224
9Kia Sorento Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 37 MPG — $1,257
10Lexus RX Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 36 MPG — $1,646
11Toyota Highlander Hybrid Midsize & Large SUVHybrid 36 MPG — $1,292
12Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Small SUVHybrid 34 MPG — $1,368
13Nissan Rogue Small SUVGas 33 MPG — $1,409
14Hyundai Kona Small SUVGas 32 MPG — $1,453
15Toyota Corolla Cross Small SUVGas 32 MPG — $1,453
16Chevrolet TrailBlazer Small SUVGas 31 MPG — $1,500
17Kia Seltos Small SUVGas 31 MPG — $1,500
18Volkswagen Taos Small SUVGas 31 MPG — $1,500
19Toyota RAV4 Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
20Honda CR-V Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
21Ford Escape Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
22Subaru Crosstrek Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
23Buick Encore Small SUVGas 30 MPG — $1,550
24Subaru Forester Small SUVGas 29 MPG — $1,603
25Mazda CX-30 Small SUVGas 29 MPG — $1,603
26Kia Sportage Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
27Chevrolet Equinox Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
28Hyundai Tucson Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $1,661
29BMW X1 Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $2,116
30Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Small SUVGas 28 MPG — $2,116

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