Most Fuel Efficient 2022 Small Sport Utility Vehicles
The following table compares the fuel economies of the top 100 most fuel-efficient 2022 small sport utility vehicles.
The table includes EV, Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid vehicles.
The annual fuel cost (shown in the right-most column) is calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
The calculation assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon.
Table 1. Most Fuel Efficient Small Sport Utility Vehicles (2022 models)
Include:
| Rank | Brand | Model Year | Vehicle Type | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 2022 Model Y RWD | Electric vehicle | 129 | 140 | 119 | $578 |
| 2 | Tesla | 2022 Model Y AWD | Electric vehicle | 123 | 129 | 116 | $610 |
| 3 | Tesla | 2022 Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric vehicle | 122 | 127 | 117 | $613 |
| 4 | Hyundai | 2022 Kona Electric | Electric vehicle | 120 | 132 | 108 | $625 |
| 5 | Volkswagen | 2022 ID.4 Pro | Electric vehicle | 112 | 121 | 102 | $671 |
| 6 | Tesla | 2022 Model Y Performance AWD | Electric vehicle | 111 | 115 | 106 | $677 |
| 7 | Volkswagen | 2022 ID.4 Pro S | Electric vehicle | 102 | 110 | 93 | $737 |
| 8 | Mercedes-Benz | 2022 EQB 300 4matic | Electric vehicle | 101 | 104 | 98 | $741 |
| 9 | Volkswagen | 2022 ID.4 AWD Pro | Electric vehicle | 101 | 106 | 96 | $740 |
| 10 | Mercedes-Benz | 2022 EQB 350 4matic | Electric vehicle | 96 | 98 | 93 | $783 |
| 11 | Volkswagen | 2022 ID.4 AWD Pro S | Electric vehicle | 95 | 100 | 90 | $787 |
| 12 | Volvo | 2022 C40 Recharge twin | Electric vehicle | 87 | 94 | 80 | $860 |
| 13 | Volvo | 2022 XC40 Recharge twin | Electric vehicle | 85 | 92 | 79 | $875 |
| 14 | Ford | 2022 Escape FWD HEV | Hybrid | 41 | 44 | 37 | $1,849 |
| 15 | Ford | 2022 Escape FWD PHEV | Plug-in Hybrid | 40 | 43 | 38 | $1,847 |
| 16 | Ford | 2022 Escape AWD HEV | Hybrid | 40 | 43 | 37 | $1,871 |
| 17 | Toyota | 2022 RAV4 Hybrid AWD | Hybrid | 40 | 41 | 38 | $1,894 |
| 18 | Lexus | 2022 NX 350h AWD | Hybrid | 39 | 41 | 37 | $1,918 |
| 19 | Toyota | 2022 Venza AWD | Hybrid | 39 | 40 | 37 | $1,943 |
| 20 | Honda | 2022 CR-V Hybrid AWD | Hybrid | 38 | 40 | 35 | $1,995 |
| 21 | Toyota | 2022 RAV4 Prime 4WD | Plug-in Hybrid | 38 | 40 | 36 | $1,968 |
| 22 | Hyundai | 2022 Tucson Hybrid Blue | Hybrid | 38 | 38 | 38 | $1,973 |
| 23 | Kia | 2022 Sorento Hybrid FWD | Hybrid | 37 | 39 | 35 | $2,021 |
| 24 | Hyundai | 2022 Tucson Hybrid | Hybrid | 37 | 37 | 36 | $2,052 |
| 25 | Toyota | 2022 Highlander Hybrid | Hybrid | 36 | 36 | 35 | $2,110 |
| 26 | Lexus | 2022 NX 450h Plus AWD | Plug-in Hybrid | 36 | 38 | 33 | $2,108 |
| 27 | Hyundai | 2022 Tucson Plug-in Hybrid | Plug-in Hybrid | 35 | 35 | 35 | $2,142 |
| 28 | Kia | 2022 Sorento Hybrid AWD | Hybrid | 35 | 36 | 33 | $2,168 |
| 29 | Kia | 2022 Sorento Plug-in Hybrid | Plug-in Hybrid | 34 | 35 | 33 | $2,201 |
| 30 | Hyundai | 2022 Santa Fe Hybrid Blue | Hybrid | 34 | 36 | 31 | $2,234 |
| 31 | Nissan | 2022 Rogue FWD | 33 | 30 | 37 | $2,287 | |
| 32 | Hyundai | 2022 Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid | Plug-in Hybrid | 33 | 33 | 32 | $2,304 |
| 33 | Lincoln | 2022 Corsair AWD PHEV | Plug-in Hybrid | 33 | 34 | 32 | $2,267 |
| 34 | Nissan | 2022 Rogue FWD SL/Platinum | 32 | 29 | 36 | $2,359 | |
| 35 | Toyota | 2022 Corolla Cross | 32 | 31 | 33 | $2,353 | |
| 36 | Hyundai | 2022 Kona FWD | 32 | 30 | 35 | $2,339 | |
| 37 | Hyundai | 2022 Santa Fe Hybrid | Hybrid | 32 | 33 | 30 | $2,375 |
| 38 | Volkswagen | 2022 Taos | 31 | 28 | 36 | $2,410 | |
| 39 | Nissan | 2022 Rogue AWD | 31 | 28 | 35 | $2,437 | |
| 40 | Nissan | 2022 Rogue AWD SL/Platinum | 31 | 28 | 34 | $2,465 | |
| 41 | Chevrolet | 2022 Trailblazer FWD | 31 | 29 | 34 | $2,415 | |
| 42 | Kia | 2022 Seltos FWD | 31 | 29 | 35 | $2,386 | |
| 43 | Honda | 2022 CR-V FWD | 30 | 28 | 34 | $2,465 | |
| 44 | Ford | 2022 Escape FWD | 30 | 28 | 34 | $2,465 | |
| 45 | Buick | 2022 Encore GX FWD | 30 | 29 | 32 | $2,477 | |
| 46 | Toyota | 2022 RAV4 AWD LE | 30 | 27 | 34 | $2,520 | |
| 47 | Subaru | 2022 Crosstrek AWD | 30 | 28 | 34 | $2,465 | |
| 48 | Hyundai | 2022 Kona AWD | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | |
| 49 | Toyota | 2022 Corolla Cross 4WD | 30 | 29 | 32 | $2,477 | |
| 50 | Toyota | 2022 RAV4 | 30 | 27 | 35 | $2,492 | |
| 51 | Honda | 2022 CR-V AWD | 29 | 27 | 32 | $2,582 | |
| 52 | Toyota | 2022 RAV4 AWD | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | |
| 53 | Hyundai | 2022 Tucson FWD | 29 | 26 | 33 | $2,609 | |
| 54 | Subaru | 2022 Forester AWD | 29 | 26 | 33 | $2,609 | |
| 55 | Kia | 2022 Seltos AWD | 29 | 27 | 31 | $2,616 | |
| 56 | Subaru | 2022 Outback AWD | 29 | 26 | 33 | $2,609 | |
| 57 | Chevrolet | 2022 Equinox FWD | 28 | 26 | 31 | $2,675 | |
| 58 | Lexus | 2022 NX 250 AWD | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | |
| 59 | Volkswagen | 2022 Taos 4motion | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | |
| 60 | Toyota | 2022 RAV4 AWD TRD OFFROAD | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | |
| 61 | Volvo | 2022 XC60 T8 AWD Recharge ext. Range | Plug-in Hybrid | 28 | 28 | 28 | $2,678 |
| 62 | Ford | 2022 Escape AWD | 28 | 26 | 31 | $2,675 | |
| 63 | Chevrolet | 2022 Trailblazer AWD | 28 | 26 | 30 | $2,711 | |
| 64 | Lexus | 2022 NX 250 | 28 | 26 | 33 | $2,609 | |
| 65 | Buick | 2022 Encore FWD | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | |
| 66 | Jeep | 2022 Renegade 2WD | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | |
| 67 | Chevrolet | 2022 Trax FWD | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | |
| 68 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Outlander 2WD | 27 | 24 | 31 | $2,807 | |
| 69 | GMC | 2022 Terrain FWD | 27 | 25 | 30 | $2,775 | |
| 70 | Chevrolet | 2022 Equinox AWD | 27 | 25 | 30 | $2,775 | |
| 71 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Outlander Sport 2WD | 27 | 24 | 30 | $2,843 | |
| 72 | Buick | 2022 Encore GX AWD | 27 | 26 | 29 | $2,750 | |
| 73 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Eclipse Cross ES 2WD | 27 | 26 | 29 | $2,750 | |
| 74 | Jeep | 2022 Cherokee FWD | 26 | 23 | 31 | $2,882 | |
| 75 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | 26 | 25 | 28 | $2,855 | |
| 76 | Kia | 2022 Sportage FWD | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 77 | Buick | 2022 Encore AWD | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 78 | Audi | 2022 Q3 quattro | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 79 | Mazda | 2022 CX-5 4WD | 26 | 24 | 30 | $2,843 | |
| 80 | Hyundai | 2022 Santa Fe FWD | 26 | 25 | 28 | $2,855 | |
| 81 | Chevrolet | 2022 Trax AWD | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 82 | Kia | 2022 Sorento FWD | 26 | 24 | 29 | $2,882 | |
| 83 | Hyundai | 2022 Tucson AWD | 26 | 24 | 29 | $2,882 | |
| 84 | Mercedes-Benz | 2022 GLA250 4matic | 26 | 23 | 32 | $2,848 | |
| 85 | Mazda | 2022 CX-30 4WD | 26 | 24 | 31 | $2,807 | |
| 86 | GMC | 2022 Terrain AWD | 26 | 25 | 28 | $2,855 | |
| 87 | Audi | 2022 Q5 TFSI e quattro | Plug-in Hybrid | 26 | 25 | 27 | $2,900 |
| 88 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Outlander 4WD | 26 | 24 | 30 | $2,843 | |
| 89 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Outlander Sport 4WD | 26 | 23 | 29 | $2,957 | |
| 90 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Eclipse Cross 2WD | 26 | 25 | 28 | $2,855 | |
| 91 | Buick | 2022 Envision FWD | 26 | 24 | 31 | $2,807 | |
| 92 | Volkswagen | 2022 Tiguan | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 93 | Cadillac | 2022 XT4 FWD | 26 | 24 | 30 | $2,843 | |
| 94 | Mitsubishi | 2022 Outlander PHEV | Plug-in Hybrid | 26 | 26 | 26 | $2,884 |
| 95 | Ford | 2022 Bronco Sport 4WD | 26 | 25 | 28 | $2,855 | |
| 96 | Volvo | 2022 XC40 T4 | 26 | 23 | 32 | $2,848 | |
| 97 | Subaru | 2022 Forester Wilderness AWD | 26 | 25 | 28 | $2,855 | |
| 98 | Fiat | 2022 500X AWD | 26 | 24 | 30 | $2,843 | |
| 99 | Volvo | 2022 XC60 B5 | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 100 | Jeep | 2022 Renegade 4WD | 26 | 23 | 29 | $2,957 | |
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