2023 rankings · Wagons

Most Fuel-Efficient 2023 Wagons, Ranked

We ranked all 16 EPA-rated 2023 wagons by what they cost to fuel. The Kia EV6 leads at about $756 a year (117 MPGe), while the Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the most expensive to run at $4,232 (14 MPG). The median wagon costs $1,436 a year to fuel. The class includes 5 electric and 5 hybrid or plug-in models.

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

Annual fuel cost (lower is better)
  1. 1Kia EV6117 MPGe $756
  2. 2Chevrolet Bolt EV120 MPGe $759
  3. 3Kia Niro EV113 MPGe $791
  4. 4Chevrolet Bolt EUV115 MPGe $794
  5. 5Kia Niro53 MPG $877
  6. 6Nissan Ariya103 MPGe $883
  7. 7Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid108 MPGe + 48 MPG $887
  8. 8Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid74 MPGe + 31 MPG $1,419
  9. 9Subaru Impreza32 MPG $1,453
  10. 10Kia Soul31 MPG $1,500
  11. 11Honda HR-V28 MPG $1,661
  12. 12Nissan Murano23 MPG $2,022
  13. 13Volvo V60 Hybrid26 MPG $2,279
  14. 14Volvo V90 Hybrid25 MPG $2,370
  15. 15Lamborghini Urus16 MPG $3,703

All 16 models

#Model Type Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Kia EV6 Electric 117 MPGe 310 mi $756
2Chevrolet Bolt EV Electric 120 MPGe 259 mi $759
3Kia Niro EV Electric 113 MPGe 253 mi $791
4Chevrolet Bolt EUV Electric 115 MPGe 247 mi $794
5Kia Niro Hybrid 53 MPG — $877
6Nissan Ariya Electric 103 MPGe 304 mi $883
7Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Plug-in hybrid 108 MPGe + 48 MPG 510 mi $887
8Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Plug-in hybrid 74 MPGe + 31 MPG 530 mi $1,419
9Subaru Impreza Gas 32 MPG — $1,453
10Kia Soul Gas 31 MPG — $1,500
11Honda HR-V Gas 28 MPG — $1,661
12Nissan Murano Gas 23 MPG — $2,022
13Volvo V60 Hybrid Hybrid 26 MPG — $2,279
14Volvo V90 Hybrid Hybrid 25 MPG — $2,370
15Lamborghini Urus Gas 16 MPG — $3,703
16Rolls-Royce Cullinan Gas 14 MPG — $4,232

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