Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD — best and worst EPA fuel economy

311 nameplates carry the EPA classification “Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD”. Combined ratings run from 134 mpg for the Tesla Model Y Long Range down to 10 mpg. The class holds 4,902 configurations on record.

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What the class average means at the pump

The median best rating in this class is 27 mpg, which is 426 gallons over 11,500 miles — about $1,491 a year at $3.50 a gallon. Choosing the class leader at 134 mpg instead saves roughly $1,190 a year.

• Midsize Cars — 483 nameplates, best 142 mpg.
• Compact Cars — 498 nameplates, best 126 mpg.
• Subcompact Cars — 461 nameplates, best 124 mpg.
• Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD — 317 nameplates, best 111 mpg.
• Two Seaters — 263 nameplates, best 108 mpg.
• Large Cars — 305 nameplates, best 146 mpg.
• Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD — 219 nameplates, best 91 mpg.
• Minicompact Cars — 153 nameplates, best 116 mpg.
• Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD — 152 nameplates, best 134 mpg.
• Small Station Wagons — 142 nameplates, best 120 mpg.