Ranking
Best-value electric cars for range
Price divided by range: how many dollars you pay for each mile the car can go on a charge. Lower is better. It's a quick way to spot cars that give a lot of range without a luxury price.
Updated 30 September 2026. What cost per mile of range means
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1
2026 Nissan Leaf$102/mi
75kWh · 303 mi · $31,000 · all Leaf trims
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2
2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV$105/mi
FWD · 319 mi · $33,600 · all Equinox EV trims
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3
2026 Tesla Model 3$117/mi
Premium RWD · 363 mi · $42,490 · all Model 3 trims
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4
2026 Subaru Uncharted$123/mi
FWD · 308 mi · $38,000 · all Uncharted trims
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5
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA$123/mi
250+ · 374 mi · $46,000 · all CLA trims
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6
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6$124/mi
RWD · 342 mi · $42,450 · all Ioniq 6 trims
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2025 Hyundai Kona Electric$125/mi
FWD · 261 mi · $32,675 · all Kona Electric trims
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8
2026 Tesla Model Y$125/mi
Standard RWD · 321 mi · $39,990 · all Model Y trims
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9
2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E$125/mi
RWD Extended Range · 320 mi · $39,995 · all Mustang Mach-E trims
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10
2026 Toyota C-HR$132/mi
AWD · 287 mi · $38,000 · all C-HR trims
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11
2026 Volvo EX30$134/mi
Single Motor Extended Range · 261 mi · $34,950 · all EX30 trims
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12
2026 Kia EV6$135/mi
Long Range RWD · 319 mi · $43,000 · all EV6 trims
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13
2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV$135/mi
Extended Range WT · 424 mi · $57,195 · all Silverado EV trims
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2026 Toyota bZ$137/mi
FWD · 314 mi · $43,070 · all bZ trims
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15
2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV$144/mi
FWD · 312 mi · $45,000 · all Blazer EV trims
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2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5$145/mi
RWD · 318 mi · $46,000 · all Ioniq 5 trims
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17
2025 Toyota bZ4X$147/mi
FWD · 252 mi · $37,070 · all bZ4X trims
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18
2026 Lexus RZ$150/mi
350e FWD · 301 mi · $45,000 · all RZ trims
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2026 Nissan Ariya$151/mi
FWD 87kWh · 289 mi · $43,590 · all Ariya trims
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2026 Honda Prologue$154/mi
FWD · 308 mi · $47,400 · all Prologue trims
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2026 Volkswagen ID.4$155/mi
RWD · 291 mi · $45,000 · all ID.4 trims
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2026 Kia Niro EV$156/mi
FWD · 253 mi · $39,550 · all Niro EV trims
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2026 Subaru Solterra$156/mi
AWD · 288 mi · $44,995 · all Solterra trims
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2026 Lucid Air$156/mi
Grand Touring AWD · 512 mi · $79,900 · all Air trims
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2026 Subaru Trailseeker$160/mi
AWD · 281 mi · $45,000 · all Trailseeker trims
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Cars on sale in the US with EPA-rated range, newest model year only, each model once under its best trim for this list. Chinese- and European-market cars rated on CLTC or WLTP are left out because those tests aren't comparable. Prices and charging times are estimates; check with the manufacturer before buying.