2027 head-to-head · Small SUV

2027 Kia EV3 vs Toyota C-HR EV

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
2027 Kia EV3Electric
$778/ year to fuel
115 MPGe
✓ Cheaper to run
$783/ year to fuel
117 MPGe

AWD · Electric motors (254 kW) · Single-speed · 117 MPGe · 287 mi

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, the most efficient 2027 Kia EV3 (115 MPGe) costs about $778 a year to fuel and the 2027 Toyota C-HR EV (117 MPGe) about $783.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Kia EV3
  • Toyota C-HR EV

Side by side

Kia EV3Toyota C-HR EV
$778 Your annual fuel cost $783
115 MPGe Combined efficiency 117 MPGe
127 MPGe City 127 MPGe
103 MPGe Highway 107 MPGe
28.8 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 29 kWh
221 mi Driving range 287 mi
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 9/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
6.2 hrs Charge time at 240V 8 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motor (150 kW) Engine / motor Electric motors (254 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
FWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Kia EV3 vs Toyota C-HR EV across model years

  • Kia EV3
  • Toyota C-HR EV

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Toyota C-HR EV goes farther between stops: about 287 miles on a charge, compared with 221 miles for the Kia EV3.

Among 48 2027 small SUVs, the Kia EV3 ranks 4th and the Toyota C-HR EV 5th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 Kia EV3 or the 2027 Toyota C-HR EV?

Measured by cost to drive, the Kia EV3. The Kia EV3 is rated 115 MPGe combined and the Toyota C-HR EV 117 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Kia EV3 vs. the Toyota C-HR EV per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $778 for the Kia EV3 and $783 for the Toyota C-HR EV.

Which has more range?

The Toyota C-HR EV: about 287 miles versus 221 miles.

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