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Cheapest cars to drive in District of Columbia

Regular gas costs $4.53 a gallon (estimated) and home electricity 26.0¢ per kWh in District of Columbia. 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$929
  2. 2. Lucid Air Electric$942
  3. 3. Tesla Model 3 Electric$981
  4. 4. Toyota bZ Electric$982
  5. 5. Chevrolet BOLT Electric$989
  6. 6. Subaru Solterra Electric$997
  7. 7. Lexus ES Electric$1,009
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Electric$1,017
  9. 9. Subaru Uncharted Electric$1,017
  10. 10. Toyota C-HR Electric$1,017
  11. 11. Subaru Trailseeker Electric$1,035
  12. 12. Audi A6 e-tron Electric$1,036
  13. 13. Fiat 500e Electric$1,047
  14. 14. Volvo EX60 Electric$1,050
  15. 15. Kia Niro Electric$1,052

Cheapest electric cars

  1. Tesla Model Y$929
  2. Lucid Air$942
  3. Tesla Model 3$981
  4. Toyota bZ$982
  5. Chevrolet BOLT$989
  6. Subaru Solterra$997
  7. Lexus ES$1,009
  8. Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class$1,017
  9. Subaru Uncharted$1,017
  10. Toyota C-HR$1,017

Cheapest plug-in hybrid cars

  1. Kia Niro$1,158
  2. Ford Escape$1,285
  3. Kia Sportage$1,582
  4. Lexus NX$1,623
  5. Hyundai Tucson$1,624
  6. Lexus RX$1,646
  7. Chrysler Pacifica$1,672
  8. Lincoln Corsair$1,682
  9. Kia Sorento$1,690
  10. Alfa Romeo Tonale eAWD$1,762

Cheapest hybrid cars

  1. Toyota Prius$1,164
  2. Hyundai Elantra$1,176
  3. Kia Niro$1,223
  4. Hyundai Sonata$1,248
  5. Honda Civic$1,260
  6. Toyota Corolla$1,287
  7. Toyota Camry$1,315
  8. Honda Accord$1,329
  9. Honda Prelude$1,389
  10. Lexus UX$1,438

Cheapest gas cars

  1. Honda Civic$1,798
  2. Volkswagen Jetta$1,825
  3. Nissan Sentra$1,852
  4. Toyota Corolla$1,852
  5. Nissan Versa$1,881
  6. Honda Accord$1,910
  7. Chevrolet Malibu$1,972
  8. Hyundai Elantra$1,972
  9. Hyundai Venue$1,972
  10. Nissan Rogue$1,972

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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