Rankings · 2022

Most fuel-efficient SUVs of 2022

Among 115 SUVs from 2022 in the database (one per model family), the 2022 Hyundai Nexo Blue is the most fuel-efficient at 3.9 l/100km, against a class average of 10.3 l/100km. The spread from best to worst is 3.9–16.8 l/100km. Electric vehicles are ranked separately by range.

Ranked115one per model family
Average10.3 l/100km
Leader2022 Hyundai Nexo Blue

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#VehicleCombinedvs avgCO2WeightRecallsNCAP
12022 Hyundai Nexo Blue3.9 l/100km-62%—1,867.4 kg——
22022 Ford Escape FWD Hev5.7 l/100km-44%136.7 g/km1,681 kg—5
32022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD5.9 l/100km-42%138.6 g/km1,750.9 kg25
42022 Lexus NX 350h AWD6 l/100km-41%139.8 g/km———
52022 Toyota Venza AWD6 l/100km-41%141.7 g/km1,745 kg——
62022 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD6.2 l/100km-40%145.4 g/km—45
72022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Blue6.2 l/100km-40%147.9 g/km1,684.6 kg——
82022 Kia Sorento Hybrid FWD6.4 l/100km-38%150.4 g/km1,869 kg44
92022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid6.5 l/100km-37%152.2 g/km2,188.6 kg45
102022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Blue6.9 l/100km-33%164 g/km1,917.3 kg——
112022 Lincoln Corsair AWD PHEV7.1 l/100km-31%72.7 g/km1,761.8 kg1—
122022 Nissan Rogue FWD7.1 l/100km-31%168.4 g/km1,536 kg65
132022 Hyundai Kona FWD7.3 l/100km-29%174.6 g/km1,315 kg—5
142022 Toyota Corolla Cross7.3 l/100km-29%170.9 g/km1,405 kg2—
152022 Chevrolet Trailblazer FWD7.6 l/100km-26%179.6 g/km1,463 kg15
162022 Kia Seltos FWD7.6 l/100km-26%175.8 g/km1,312 kg14
172022 Volkswagen Taos7.6 l/100km-26%177.7 g/km1,440 kg64
182022 Buick Encore GX FWD7.8 l/100km-24%184.5 g/km—15
192022 Lexus RX 450h AWD7.8 l/100km-24%184.5 g/km2,177.2 kg—4
202022 Subaru Crosstrek AWD8.1 l/100km-21%187.7 g/km1,467 kg—5
212022 Subaru Forester AWD8.1 l/100km-21%192.6 g/km1,610 kg15
222022 Chevrolet Equinox FWD8.4 l/100km-18%197.6 g/km1,485 kg55
232022 Volvo Xc60 T8 AWD Recharge Ext. Range8.4 l/100km-18%75.8 g/km2,334.2 kg——
242022 Chevrolet Trax FWD8.7 l/100km-15%204.4 g/km1,382 kg—5
252022 Ford Explorer Hev RWD8.7 l/100km-15%201.3 g/km2,311.1 kg——

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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.