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19 of 19 · 2025–2027 model years · EPA data

The same EPA figure read from the other end. What is worth noticing is not that a supercar drinks — it is how many ordinary station wagons sit within a few hundred dollars a year of one, and how far apart two versions of the same nameplate can land.

#CarTypeEfficiencyEPA annual fuel
1 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Hybrid Hybrid 22 mpg $3,500
2 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class Hybrid Hybrid 23 mpg $3,350
3 Audi A6 Hybrid Hybrid 24 mpg $3,200
4 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid Hybrid 25 mpg $3,100
5 Volvo V90 Hybrid Hybrid 25 mpg $3,100
6 Volvo V60 Hybrid Hybrid 26 mpg $2,950
7 Acura ADX Gasoline 27 mpg $2,850
8 Volvo V60 Plug-in hybrid Plug-in hybrid 31 mpg on gas $2,500
9 Honda HR-V Gasoline 27 mpg $2,300
10 Subaru Impreza Gasoline 29 mpg $2,150
11 Buick Envista Gasoline 30 mpg $2,100
12 Chevrolet Trax Gasoline 30 mpg $2,100
13 Honda CR-V Gasoline 30 mpg $2,100
14 Kia Soul Gasoline 30 mpg $2,100
15 Toyota Crown Signia Hybrid 38 mpg $1,650
16 Honda CR-V Hybrid Hybrid 40 mpg $1,550
17 Cadillac CELESTIQ Electric 2.4 mi/kWh $950
18 Nissan LEAF Electric 3.3 mi/kWh $700
19 Chevrolet BOLT Electric 3.5 mi/kWh $650

One row per nameplate, showing its best-rated version — a nameplate sold in six configurations would otherwise take six rows and push everything else off the page. Annual fuel is the EPA's own figure at 15,000 miles and its reference fuel prices; every model page recalculates it from your mileage and your prices. Where these come from.

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