Rankings · 2020

Most fuel-efficient cars of 2020

Among 315 cars from 2020 in the database (one per model family), the 2020 Toyota Mirai is the most fuel-efficient at 3.5 l/100km, against a class average of 10.4 l/100km. The spread from best to worst is 3.5–23.5 l/100km. Electric vehicles are ranked separately by range.

Ranked315one per model family
Average10.4 l/100km
Leader2020 Toyota Mirai

Top 10

Full ranking

#VehicleCombinedvs avgCO2WeightRecallsNCAP
12020 Toyota Mirai3.5 l/100km-66%—1,848.4 kg——
22020 Hyundai Nexo Blue3.9 l/100km-63%—1,867.4 kg——
32020 Hyundai Ioniq Blue4.1 l/100km-61%95.7 g/km1,485.1 kg——
42020 Toyota Prius Eco4.2 l/100km-60%98.2 g/km1,397.1 kg——
52020 Honda Insight4.5 l/100km-57%105.6 g/km1,382 kg65
62020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Blue4.5 l/100km-57%106.9 g/km1,544.5 kg——
72020 Toyota Camry Hybrid LE4.5 l/100km-57%105.6 g/km1,687.4 kg——
82020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid4.5 l/100km-57%105.6 g/km1,456 kg25
92020 Kia Niro FE4.7 l/100km-55%110 g/km1,485.1 kg——
102020 Honda Accord Hybrid4.9 l/100km-53%115 g/km1,530 kg55
112020 Lexus ES 300h5.3 l/100km-49%124.9 g/km1,687.4 kg—5
122020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Xle5.3 l/100km-49%124.9 g/km1,687.4 kg——
132020 Ford Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid5.6 l/100km-46%61.5 g/km———
142020 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid5.6 l/100km-46%35.4 g/km1,843 kg——
152020 Kia Optima Hybrid5.6 l/100km-46%132.4 g/km1,583 kg—5
162020 Lexus UX 250h5.6 l/100km-46%129.9 g/km1,635 kg—5
172020 Ford Escape FWD Hev5.7 l/100km-45%136.7 g/km1,681 kg—5
182020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD5.9 l/100km-43%138.6 g/km1,723.7 kg55
192020 Mitsubishi Mirage6 l/100km-42%141.7 g/km940 kg—4
202020 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD6.2 l/100km-41%145.4 g/km—55
212020 Kia Rio6.5 l/100km-38%154.7 g/km1,156 kg1—
222020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid6.5 l/100km-38%152.2 g/km2,084.3 kg45
232020 Hyundai Elantra SE6.7 l/100km-36%160.9 g/km1,329.9 kg——
242020 Kia Forte FE6.7 l/100km-36%159.1 g/km1,310 kg——
252020 Mazda 26.7 l/100km-36%157.2 g/km1,661 kg——

Related rankings

How this ranking works

Values come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA certification data and NHTSA records shown on each vehicle's page. Only the best-placed version of each model family is listed, so one model cannot fill the list. Electric vehicles are excluded from fuel-consumption rankings and ranked by range instead.