List of 10 most fuel efficient inexpensive electric cars

Toyota RAV4 EVCar type: Compact SUVSeating: 5Cargo (rear seats up): 36.4 cu. ft.Motor: 115 kW electric motor, 154 horsepowerBattery: 41.8 kWh lithium-ion batteryDrivetrain: FWDRange (on single charge): 103 mi (166 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG): 78 city / 74 hwy / 76Maximum speed (normal/sport): 85 mph / 100 mphMSRP from: $49,800

Ford Focus ElectricCar type: HatchbackSeating: 5Cargo (rear seats up): 14.5 cu. ft.Motor: 107 kW electric motor, 143 horsepowerBattery: 23 kWh lithium-ion batteryDrivetrain: FWD, 1-speed automatic transmissionRange (on single charge): 76 mi (122 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG):110 city / 99 hwy / 104MSRP from: $35,170

Ford Fusion EnergyCar type: 5-passenger sedanTrunk volume: 8.2 cu. ft.Engine: 4-cyl, 2.0L, 141 hp engine, plus 88 kW electric motorBattery: 1.4 kWhFuel tank capacity: 14 gal.Drivetrain: FWD, continuously variable transmissionRange (max. EV mode ): 21 mi (34 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG):Electric mode: 108 city/ 92 hwy / 100Gas only: 44 city / 41 hwy / 43Electric mode top speed: 85 mphMSRP from: $34,700

Chevrolet VoltCar type: HatchbackSeating: 4Trunk volume: 10.6 cu. ft.Engine: 4-cyl, 1.4L, 83 hp engine149 horsepower electric motorBattery capacity: 16.5 kWhTank capacity: 9.3 gal.Drivetrain: FWD, 1-speed direct driveRange (max. EV mode ): 38 mi (61 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG): 98 MPG electric mode/ 37 MPG on gasMSRP from: $34,185

Fiat 500eCar type: Subcompact HatchbackSeating: 4Cargo (all seats in place): 7.0 cu. ft.Motor: 83 kW, 111 hp. electric motorBattery: 29 kWh lithium-ion batteryDrivetrain: FWD, 1-speed direct driveRange: 87 mi (140 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG): 122 city / 108 hwy / 108MSRP from: $31,800

Ford C-MAX EnergyCar type: 5-passenger wagonCargo (rear seats up): 19.2 cu. ft.Engine: 4-cyl, 2.0L, 141 hp engine, plus electric motorBattery: 7.6 kWFuel tank capacity: 14 gal.Drivetrain: FWD, continuously variable transmissionRange (max. EV mode ): 21 mi (34 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG):Electric mode: 108 city/ 92 hwy / 100Hybrid mode: 45 city / 40 hwy / 43Electric mode top speed: 85 mphMSRP from: $29,990

Toyota Prius Plug-in HybridCar type: HatchbackSeating: 5Cargo (rear seats up): 21.6 cu. ft.Engine: 4-cyl, 1.8L, 98 hp engine60 kW , 80 horsepower electric motorBattery capacity: 4.4 kWhDrivetrain: FWD, continuously variable transmissionRange (max. EV mode ): 11 mi (18 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG): 95 electric mode / 50 hybrid modeMSRP from: $29,990

Nissan LeafCar type: HatchbackSeating: 5Cargo (rear seats up): 23.6 cu. ft.Motor: 80 kW AC synchronous electric motor, 107 horsepowerBattery: 24 kWh lithium-ion batteryDrivetrain: FWD, single-speed reduction gearRange (on single charge): 84 mi (135 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG):126 city / 101 hwy / 114MSRP from: $28,980

Smart For Two Electric DriveCar type: Subcompact HatchbackSeating: 2Cargo: 7.8 cu. ft.Motor: 55 kW electric motor, 74 horsepowerBattery: 17.6 kWh lithium-ion batteryDrivetrain: RWD, automatic transmissionRange (on single charge): 76 mi (122 km.) city / 59 mi (95 km.) hwyFuel Economy (MPG):122 city / 93 hwy / 107MSRP from: $25,000

Mitsubishi i-MiEVCar type: Compact HatchbackSeating: 4Cargo (rear seats up): 13.2 cu. ft.Motor: 47 kW electric motor, 63 horsepowerBattery: 16 kWh lithium-ion batteryDrivetrain: RWD, single-speed reduction gear Range (on single charge): 62 mi (100 km.)Fuel Economy (MPG):126 city / 99 hwy / 112MSRP from: $22,995
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Consider to buy an electric car?
Electric cars become more and more popular in recent years due to gas prices increase. They still relatively expensive and current infrastructure might not be very suitable to utilize electric vehicles at longer trips. But for city drivers electric cars could be a great solution to diminish the expense for gas even nowadays.
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