2027 rankings

Most Efficient 2027 Electric Cars

2027 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 15

kWh per 100 mi (lower is better)
  1. 1Lucid Air146 MPGe 23.1 kWh
  2. 2Toyota bZ131 MPGe 25.5 kWh
  3. 3Subaru Uncharted129 MPGe 25.7 kWh
  4. 4Audi A6 e-tron127 MPGe 26.5 kWh
  5. 5Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class EV126 MPGe 27.0 kWh
  6. 6Subaru Solterra120 MPGe 28.0 kWh
  7. 7Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class EV119 MPGe 28.2 kWh
  8. 8Chevrolet Bolt120 MPGe 28.2 kWh
  9. 9BMW iX3118 MPGe 28.6 kWh
  10. 10Volvo EX60118 MPGe 28.6 kWh
  11. 11Kia EV3115 MPGe 28.8 kWh
  12. 12BMW i5116 MPGe 28.9 kWh
  13. 13Toyota C-HR EV117 MPGe 29.0 kWh
  14. 14Hyundai Ioniq 5115 MPGe 29.0 kWh
  15. 15Subaru Trailseeker117 MPGe 29.0 kWh

Full list

#Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Lucid Air Large CarElectric 146 MPGe 512 mi $624
2Toyota bZ Small SUVElectric 131 MPGe 314 mi $688
3Subaru Uncharted Small SUVElectric 129 MPGe 308 mi $694
4Audi A6 e-tron Large CarElectric 127 MPGe 395 mi $716
5Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class EV Compact CarElectric 126 MPGe 374 mi $729
6Subaru Solterra Small SUVElectric 120 MPGe 288 mi $756
7Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class EV WagonElectric 119 MPGe 350 mi $761
8Chevrolet Bolt WagonElectric 120 MPGe 262 mi $761
9BMW iX3 Midsize & Large SUVElectric 118 MPGe 434 mi $772
10Volvo EX60 Midsize & Large SUVElectric 118 MPGe 330 mi $772
11Kia EV3 Small SUVElectric 115 MPGe 321 mi $778
12BMW i5 Compact CarElectric 116 MPGe 328 mi $780
13Toyota C-HR EV Small SUVElectric 117 MPGe 287 mi $783
14Hyundai Ioniq 5 Small SUVElectric 115 MPGe 318 mi $783
15Subaru Trailseeker Small SUVElectric 117 MPGe 281 mi $783
16Mercedes-Benz EQS Midsize & Large SUVElectric 114 MPGe 443 mi $799
17Tesla Model Y Small SUVElectric 114 MPGe 328 mi $810
18Tesla Model 3 Midsize CarElectric 111 MPGe 316 mi $815
19Lucid Gravity Midsize & Large SUVElectric 111 MPGe 450 mi $818
20Genesis GV60 Small SUVElectric 110 MPGe 306 mi $826
21Chevrolet Equinox EV Small SUVElectric 108 MPGe 319 mi $840
22Cadillac Optiq Midsize & Large SUVElectric 105 MPGe 317 mi $867
23Rivian R2 Midsize & Large SUVElectric 105 MPGe 330 mi $869
24Chevrolet Blazer EV Small SUVElectric 104 MPGe 312 mi $872
25Audi Q6 e-tron Midsize & Large SUVElectric 104 MPGe 325 mi $878
26Audi S6 e-tron Large CarElectric 103 MPGe 326 mi $883
27Volvo EX90 Midsize & Large SUVElectric 98 MPGe 310 mi $931
28MINI Countryman EV Small SUVElectric 98 MPGe 216 mi $934
29BMW i7 Large CarElectric 95 MPGe 373 mi $958
30Mercedes-Benz EQE WagonElectric 93 MPGe 302 mi $975

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