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Electric car rankings

Rank cars by miles travelled for each kilowatt-hour of energy. Change the measure or narrow the list to find the cars that fit your priorities.

Currently ranked byBest efficiency257 qualifying cars
1Leader

Lightyear 0

5.7 mi/kWhBest efficiency

Complete list

Best efficiency

257 ranked · 5 without this value excluded
  1. 1

    2022-2023

    Lightyear 0

    £265,000342 miles44 min
    5.7 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  2. 2

    2023-2026

    Abarth 500e Hatchback

    £24,245140 miles25 min
    4.4 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  3. 2

    2024-2026

    Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD

    £48,650314 miles17 min
    4.4 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  4. 4

    2023-2026

    Mini Cooper SE

    £29,105205 miles29 min
    4.3 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  5. 4

    2025-2026

    Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD

    £59,990315 miles25 min
    4.3 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  6. 4

    2025-2026 (Highland facelift)

    Tesla Model 3 Standard

    £39,990275 miles25 min
    4.3 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  7. 7

    2026

    Dacia Spring Electric 70

    £15,995103 miles45 min
    4.2 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  8. 7

    2026

    Mercedes CLA 350 4MATIC

    £51,800355 miles18 min
    4.2 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  9. 7

    2023-2026

    Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+

    £49,750261 miles35 min
    4.2 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  10. 10

    2027 (Neue Klasse)

    BMW i3 50 xDrive

    £53,005449 miles21 min
    4.1 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  11. 10

    2023-2026

    Fiat 600e

    £25,250193 miles28 min
    4.1 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  12. 10

    2026

    Ford Puma Gen-E

    £26,245186 miles24 min
    4.1 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  13. 10

    2026

    Honda Super-N

    £18,995115 miles31 min
    4.1 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  14. 10

    2025-2026

    Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake 250+

    £44,250350 miles18 min
    4.1 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  15. 10

    2025-2026

    Peugeot e-208 54 kWh

    £29,450208 miles28 min
    4.1 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  16. 16

    2027 (MY27)

    Audi A2 e-tron 170 kW – 79 kWh

    £41,000360 miles30 min
    4 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  17. 16

    2024-2026

    Citroen e-C4 X 54 kWh

    £30,005208 miles28 min
    4 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  18. 16

    2026–2027 (MY27)

    CUPRA Raval 155 kW – 52 kWh

    £28,495205 miles24 min
    4 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  19. 16

    2024-2026 (MY24-MY26)

    CUPRA Tavascan V2 (77 kWh RWD)

    £44,495280 miles28 min
    4 mi/kWhBest efficiency
  20. 16

    2026

    Dacia Spring Electric 100

    £12,99095 miles30 min
    4 mi/kWhBest efficiency