The following table compares the fuel economies of the top 100 most fuel-efficient 2024 small sport utility vehicles.
The table includes 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.
| Rank | Brand | Model Year | Vehicle Type | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexus | 2024 NX 350h AWD | Hybrid | 39 | 41 | 37 | $1,918 |
| 2 | Kia | 2024 Seltos FWD | 31 | 28 | 34 | $2,465 | |
| 3 | Buick | 2024 Encore GX FWD | 30 | 30 | 31 | $2,463 | |
| 4 | Subaru | 2024 Crosstrek AWD | 29 | 27 | 34 | $2,520 | |
| 5 | Kia | 2024 Seltos AWD | 29 | 27 | 31 | $2,616 | |
| 6 | Lexus | 2024 NX 250 | 28 | 26 | 33 | $2,609 | |
| 7 | Lexus | 2024 NX 250 AWD | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | |
| 8 | Chevrolet | 2024 Equinox FWD | 28 | 26 | 31 | $2,675 | |
| 9 | Subaru | 2024 Outback AWD | 28 | 26 | 32 | $2,641 | |
| 10 | Buick | 2024 Encore GX AWD | 27 | 26 | 28 | $2,791 | |
| 11 | GMC | 2024 Terrain FWD | 26 | 24 | 29 | $2,882 | |
| 12 | Chevrolet | 2024 Equinox AWD | 26 | 24 | 30 | $2,843 | |
| 13 | Cadillac | 2024 XT4 FWD | 26 | 24 | 29 | $2,882 | |
| 14 | Cadillac | 2024 XT4 AWD | 25 | 23 | 28 | $2,998 | |
| 15 | Alfa Romeo | 2024 Stelvio | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | |
| 16 | GMC | 2024 Terrain AWD | 25 | 23 | 28 | $2,998 | |
| 17 | Mercedes-Benz | 2024 GLE350 | Hybrid | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 |
| 18 | Lexus | 2024 NX 350 AWD | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | |
| 19 | Lexus | 2024 NX 350 AWD F Sport | 24 | 21 | 28 | $3,169 | |
| 20 | Alfa Romeo | 2024 Stelvio AWD | 24 | 22 | 28 | $3,080 | |
| 21 | Mercedes-Benz | 2024 GLE350 4matic | Hybrid | 23 | 20 | 27 | $3,312 |
| 22 | Jaguar | 2024 E-Pace | 23 | 20 | 26 | $3,360 | |
| 23 | Volkswagen | 2024 Atlas | 23 | 20 | 27 | $3,312 | |
| 24 | Volkswagen | 2024 Atlas Cross Sport | 23 | 20 | 27 | $3,312 | |
| 25 | Subaru | 2024 Outback Wilderness AWD | 23 | 21 | 26 | $3,262 | |
| 26 | Acura | 2024 MDX FWD | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | |
| 27 | Volkswagen | 2024 Atlas SE 4motion | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | |
| 28 | Volkswagen | 2024 Atlas Cross Sport 4motion | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | |
| 29 | Land Rover | 2024 Range Rover Evoque | 22 | 20 | 27 | $3,312 | |
| 30 | Volkswagen | 2024 Atlas SEL 4motion | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | |
| 31 | Acura | 2024 MDX AWD | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | |
| 32 | Volkswagen | 2024 Atlas 4motion Peak Edition | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | |
| 33 | Land Rover | 2024 Discovery Sport | 20 | 19 | 23 | $3,638 | |
| 34 | Jaguar | 2024 F-Pace SVR | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | |