Cheapest cars to drive in Louisiana
Regular gas costs $3.77 a gallon (estimated) and home electricity 12.9¢ per kWh in Louisiana. Here are the current models that cost the least to fuel or charge there over 13,500 miles a year.
Top 15 overall
- 1. Tesla Model Y Electric$460
- 2. Lucid Air Electric$467
- 3. Tesla Model 3 Electric$486
- 4. Toyota bZ Electric$486
- 5. Chevrolet BOLT Electric$490
- 6. Subaru Solterra Electric$494
- 7. Lexus ES Electric$500
- 8. Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Electric$504
- 9. Subaru Uncharted Electric$504
- 10. Toyota C-HR Electric$504
- 11. Subaru Trailseeker Electric$513
- 12. Audi A6 e-tron Electric$513
- 13. Fiat 500e Electric$519
- 14. Volvo EX60 Electric$520
- 15. Kia Niro Electric$521
Cheapest electric cars
- Tesla Model Y$460
- Lucid Air$467
- Tesla Model 3$486
- Toyota bZ$486
- Chevrolet BOLT$490
- Subaru Solterra$494
- Lexus ES$500
- Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class$504
- Subaru Uncharted$504
- Toyota C-HR$504
Cheapest plug-in hybrid cars
- Kia Niro$735
- Ford Escape$814
- Kia Sportage$1,004
- Hyundai Tucson$1,038
- Lexus NX$1,052
- Lexus RX$1,073
- Kia Sorento$1,092
- Chrysler Pacifica$1,096
- Lincoln Corsair$1,112
- Mitsubishi Outlander$1,128
Cheapest hybrid cars
- Toyota Prius$968
- Hyundai Elantra$977
- Kia Niro$1,017
- Hyundai Sonata$1,037
- Honda Civic$1,048
- Toyota Corolla$1,070
- Toyota Camry$1,093
- Honda Accord$1,105
- Honda Prelude$1,155
- Lexus UX$1,196
Cheapest gas cars
- Honda Civic$1,495
- Volkswagen Jetta$1,517
- Nissan Sentra$1,540
- Toyota Corolla$1,540
- Nissan Versa$1,564
- Honda Accord$1,588
- Chevrolet Malibu$1,640
- Hyundai Elantra$1,640
- Hyundai Venue$1,640
- Nissan Rogue$1,640
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.