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Cheapest cars to drive in Alaska

Regular gas costs $5.60 a gallon (estimated) and home electricity 29.4¢ per kWh in Alaska. Here are the current models that cost the least to fuel or charge there over 13,500 miles a year.

Top 15 overall

  1. 1. Tesla Model Y Electric$1,052
  2. 2. Lucid Air Electric$1,067
  3. 3. Tesla Model 3 Electric$1,111
  4. 4. Toyota bZ Electric$1,112
  5. 5. Chevrolet BOLT Electric$1,119
  6. 6. Subaru Solterra Electric$1,129
  7. 7. Lexus ES Electric$1,142
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Electric$1,151
  9. 9. Subaru Uncharted Electric$1,151
  10. 10. Toyota C-HR Electric$1,151
  11. 11. Subaru Trailseeker Electric$1,171
  12. 12. Audi A6 e-tron Electric$1,173
  13. 13. Fiat 500e Electric$1,185
  14. 14. Volvo EX60 Electric$1,188
  15. 15. Kia Niro Electric$1,191

Cheapest electric cars

  1. Tesla Model Y$1,052
  2. Lucid Air$1,067
  3. Tesla Model 3$1,111
  4. Toyota bZ$1,112
  5. Chevrolet BOLT$1,119
  6. Subaru Solterra$1,129
  7. Lexus ES$1,142
  8. Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class$1,151
  9. Subaru Uncharted$1,151
  10. Toyota C-HR$1,151

Cheapest plug-in hybrid cars

  1. Kia Niro$1,361
  2. Ford Escape$1,511
  3. Kia Sportage$1,860
  4. Lexus NX$1,860
  5. Lexus RX$1,887
  6. Hyundai Tucson$1,912
  7. Chrysler Pacifica$1,977
  8. Lincoln Corsair$1,991
  9. Kia Sorento$1,993
  10. Volvo S60$2,072

Cheapest hybrid cars

  1. Toyota Prius$1,441
  2. Hyundai Elantra$1,455
  3. Kia Niro$1,513
  4. Hyundai Sonata$1,544
  5. Honda Civic$1,560
  6. Toyota Corolla$1,592
  7. Toyota Camry$1,627
  8. Honda Accord$1,644
  9. Honda Prelude$1,719
  10. Lexus UX$1,780

Cheapest gas cars

  1. Honda Civic$2,225
  2. Volkswagen Jetta$2,258
  3. Nissan Sentra$2,292
  4. Toyota Corolla$2,292
  5. Nissan Versa$2,327
  6. Honda Accord$2,364
  7. Chevrolet Malibu$2,440
  8. Hyundai Elantra$2,440
  9. Hyundai Venue$2,440
  10. Nissan Rogue$2,440

EIA publishes weekly prices for 9 states; for the others we adjust the regional weekly price by how the state compared with its region in EIA’s latest annual data. Assumes 13,500 miles a year, EPA combined efficiency and home charging at residential rates. Real-world costs vary with driving style, weather and trim. Gas prices: EIA, week of Oct 19, 2026. Electricity: EIA, August 2026.

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