2021 rankings

2021 Plug-In Hybrids

Every 2021 plug-in hybrid, with its electric range and gas MPG.

Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.

Top 15

Annual fuel cost (lower is better)
  1. 1Toyota Prius Prime133 MPGe + 54 MPG $763
  2. 2Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid119 MPGe + 52 MPG $815
  3. 3Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid110 MPGe + 42 MPG $910
  4. 4Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid105 MPGe + 46 MPG $932
  5. 5BMW i3 Plug-in Hybrid100 MPGe + 31 MPG $948
  6. 6Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid105 MPGe + 40 MPG $966
  7. 7Toyota RAV4 Prime94 MPGe + 38 MPG $1,049
  8. 8Subaru Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid90 MPGe + 35 MPG $1,202
  9. 9Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid78 MPGe + 33 MPG $1,268
  10. 10Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid82 MPGe + 30 MPG $1,280
  11. 11Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid74 MPGe + 26 MPG $1,491
  12. 12Karma GS-670 MPGe + 26 MPG $1,496
  13. 13Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid68 MPGe + 29 MPG $1,598
  14. 14Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid50 MPGe + 27 MPG $1,620
  15. 15Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid69 MPGe + 30 MPG $1,629

Full list

#Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Toyota Prius Prime Midsize CarPlug-in hybrid 133 MPGe + 54 MPG 640 mi $763
2Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Midsize CarPlug-in hybrid 119 MPGe + 52 MPG 620 mi $815
3Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid Midsize CarPlug-in hybrid 110 MPGe + 42 MPG 340 mi $910
4Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid WagonPlug-in hybrid 105 MPGe + 46 MPG 560 mi $932
5BMW i3 Plug-in Hybrid Subcompact CarPlug-in hybrid 100 MPGe + 31 MPG 200 mi $948
6Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 105 MPGe + 40 MPG 520 mi $966
7Toyota RAV4 Prime Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 94 MPGe + 38 MPG 600 mi $1,049
8Subaru Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 90 MPGe + 35 MPG 480 mi $1,202
9Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 78 MPGe + 33 MPG 430 mi $1,268
10Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid MinivanPlug-in hybrid 82 MPGe + 30 MPG 520 mi $1,280
11Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 74 MPGe + 26 MPG 320 mi $1,491
12Karma GS-6 Subcompact CarPlug-in hybrid 70 MPGe + 26 MPG 330 mi $1,496
13Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid Midsize CarPlug-in hybrid 68 MPGe + 29 MPG 440 mi $1,598
14Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 50 MPGe + 27 MPG 400 mi $1,620
15Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid Compact CarPlug-in hybrid 69 MPGe + 30 MPG 510 mi $1,629
16Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid WagonPlug-in hybrid 69 MPGe + 30 MPG 510 mi $1,629
17BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid Compact CarPlug-in hybrid 75 MPGe + 28 MPG 320 mi $1,666
18Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid Midsize CarPlug-in hybrid 60 MPGe + 30 MPG 490 mi $1,676
19MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid Midsize CarPlug-in hybrid 73 MPGe + 29 MPG 300 mi $1,701
20Polestar 1 Subcompact CarPlug-in hybrid 58 MPGe + 26 MPG 470 mi $1,720
21BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid Compact CarPlug-in hybrid 64 MPGe + 26 MPG 340 mi $1,826
22Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid Midsize & Large SUVPlug-in hybrid 56 MPGe + 23 MPG 460 mi $1,833
23Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 57 MPGe + 27 MPG 520 mi $1,909
24Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid Midsize & Large SUVPlug-in hybrid 55 MPGe + 27 MPG 520 mi $1,924
25BMW X3 Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 60 MPGe + 24 MPG 340 mi $2,064
26Jeep Wrangler Plug-in Hybrid Small SUVPlug-in hybrid 49 MPGe + 20 MPG 370 mi $2,087
27Audi A8 Plug-in Hybrid Large CarPlug-in hybrid 53 MPGe + 23 MPG 420 mi $2,170
28BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid Midsize & Large SUVPlug-in hybrid 50 MPGe + 20 MPG 400 mi $2,204
29BMW 7 Series Plug-in Hybrid Large CarPlug-in hybrid 56 MPGe + 22 MPG 290 mi $2,264
30Porsche Panamera Plug-in Hybrid Large CarPlug-in hybrid 52 MPGe + 22 MPG 480 mi $2,274

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