The following table compares the fuel economies of the top 100 most fuel-efficient 2023 special purpose vehicles.
The table includes EV 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 | Vinfast | 2023 VF 8 Eco | Electric vehicle | 87 | 89 | 85 | $860 |
| 2 | Vinfast | 2023 VF 8 Plus | Electric vehicle | 80 | 82 | 78 | $935 |
| 3 | Mercedes-Benz | 2023 GLA250 | 28 | 24 | 34 | $2,711 | |
| 4 | Mercedes-Benz | 2023 GLB250 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | |
| 5 | Ford | 2023 Transit Connect Wagon LWB FWD | 26 | 24 | 28 | $2,924 | |
| 6 | Ford | 2023 Transit Connect Van FWD | 25 | 24 | 26 | $3,016 | |
| 7 | Mercedes-Benz | 2023 Metris (US Postal Long) | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | |
| 8 | Cadillac | 2023 XT5 Hearse FWD | 21 | 20 | 23 | $3,529 | |
| 9 | Mercedes-Benz | 2023 Metris (US Postal) | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | |
| 10 | Cadillac | 2023 XT5 Limo FWD | 21 | 20 | 23 | $3,529 | |
| 11 | Cadillac | 2023 XT5 Hearse AWD | 21 | 20 | 23 | $3,529 | |
| 12 | Cadillac | 2023 XT5 Limo AWD | 21 | 20 | 23 | $3,529 | |
| 13 | Mercedes-Benz | 2023 Metris (Cargo Van) | 20 | 19 | 23 | $3,638 | |
| 14 | Mercedes-Benz | 2023 Metris (Cargo Van, LWB) | 20 | 19 | 23 | $3,638 | |
| 15 | Mercedes-Benz | 2023 Metris (Passenger Van) | 19 | 18 | 22 | $3,825 | |
| 16 | Chevrolet | 2023 Silverado Cab Chassis 4WD | 16 | 15 | 17 | $4,735 | |
| 17 | Chevrolet | 2023 Silverado Cab Chassis 2WD | 16 | 15 | 18 | $4,625 | |
| 18 | GMC | 2023 Sierra Cab Chassis 4WD | 16 | 15 | 17 | $4,735 | |
| 19 | GMC | 2023 Sierra Cab Chassis 2WD | 16 | 15 | 18 | $4,625 | |