2027 rankings · Midsize & Large SUVs

Most Fuel-Efficient 2027 Midsize & Large SUVs, Ranked

We ranked all 58 EPA-rated 2027 midsize & large SUVs by what they cost to fuel. The BMW iX3 leads at about $772 a year (118 MPGe), while the Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the most expensive to run at $4,558 (13 MPG). The median midsize or large SUV costs $2,325 a year to fuel. The class includes 16 electric and 15 hybrid or plug-in models.

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. 1BMW iX3118 MPGe $772
  2. 2Volvo EX60118 MPGe $772
  3. 3Mercedes-Benz EQS114 MPGe $799
  4. 4Lucid Gravity111 MPGe $818
  5. 5Cadillac Optiq105 MPGe $867
  6. 6Rivian R2105 MPGe $869
  7. 7Audi Q6 e-tron104 MPGe $878
  8. 8Volvo EX9098 MPGe $931
  9. 9Audi SQ6 e-tron92 MPGe $988
  10. 10Hyundai Ioniq 992 MPGe $999
  11. 11Genesis GV70 EV90 MPGe $1,007
  12. 12Cadillac Vistiq86 MPGe $1,061
  13. 13Rivian R1S85 MPGe $1,066
  14. 14VinFast VF 873 MPGe $1,242
  15. 15Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV71 MPGe $1,291

All 58 models

#Model Type Combined Range Fuel / yr
1BMW iX3 Electric 118 MPGe 434 mi $772
2Volvo EX60 Electric 118 MPGe 330 mi $772
3Mercedes-Benz EQS Electric 114 MPGe 443 mi $799
4Lucid Gravity Electric 111 MPGe 450 mi $818
5Cadillac Optiq Electric 105 MPGe 317 mi $867
6Rivian R2 Electric 105 MPGe 330 mi $869
7Audi Q6 e-tron Electric 104 MPGe 325 mi $878
8Volvo EX90 Electric 98 MPGe 310 mi $931
9Audi SQ6 e-tron Electric 92 MPGe 285 mi $988
10Hyundai Ioniq 9 Electric 92 MPGe 335 mi $999
11Genesis GV70 EV Electric 90 MPGe 250 mi $1,007
12Cadillac Vistiq Electric 86 MPGe 305 mi $1,061
13Rivian R1S Electric 85 MPGe 410 mi $1,066
14VinFast VF 8 Electric 73 MPGe 256 mi $1,242
15Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV Electric 71 MPGe 249 mi $1,291
16Kia Telluride Hybrid Hybrid 35 MPG — $1,329
17VinFast VF 9 Electric 68 MPGe 287 mi $1,345
18Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Hybrid 34 MPG — $1,368
19Ford Explorer Gas 23 MPG — $2,022
20Jeep Grand Cherokee Gas 23 MPG — $2,022
21GMC Acadia Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
22Buick Enclave Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
23Chevrolet Traverse Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
24Subaru Ascent Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
25Kia Telluride Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
26Hyundai Palisade Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
27BMW X5 Hybrid Hybrid 26 MPG — $2,279
28Chevrolet Tahoe Diesel Diesel 24 MPG — $2,312
29Dodge Durango Gas 20 MPG — $2,325
30Lincoln Aviator Gas 20 MPG — $2,325
31Volvo XC90 Hybrid Hybrid 25 MPG — $2,370
32Chevrolet Suburban Diesel Diesel 23 MPG — $2,413
33GMC Yukon Diesel Diesel 23 MPG — $2,413
34Jeep Grand Wagoneer Gas 19 MPG — $2,447
35Bentley Bentayga Plug-in Hybrid Plug-in hybrid 42 MPGe + 21 MPG 440 mi $2,466
36Infiniti QX60 Gas 24 MPG — $2,469
37Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid Hybrid 23 MPG — $2,576
38BMW X6 Hybrid Hybrid 23 MPG — $2,576
39Ford Expedition Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
40Lincoln Navigator Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
41Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid Hybrid 22 MPG — $2,693
42BMW X7 Hybrid Hybrid 22 MPG — $2,693
43Genesis GV80 Gas 22 MPG — $2,693
44Infiniti QX65 Gas 22 MPG — $2,693
45Chevrolet Suburban Gas 17 MPG — $2,735
46GMC Yukon Gas 17 MPG — $2,735
47Chevrolet Tahoe Gas 17 MPG — $2,735
48Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Hybrid Hybrid 21 MPG — $2,821
49Audi Q8 Hybrid 19 MPG — $3,118
50Genesis GV80 Hybrid Hybrid 19 MPG — $3,118
51Land Rover Defender Hybrid Hybrid 18 MPG — $3,292
52Infiniti QX80 Gas 18 MPG — $3,292
53Cadillac Escalade Gas 17 MPG — $3,485
54Bentley Bentayga Gas 16 MPG — $3,703
55Audi RS Q8 Hybrid 16 MPG — $3,703
56Audi SQ8 Gas 16 MPG — $3,703
57Mercedes-Benz G-Class Hybrid Hybrid 15 MPG — $3,950
58Rolls-Royce Cullinan Gas 13 MPG — $4,558

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