2026 Tesla Model 3
$36,990 - $54,990 | 363 mi range | $0.95 per mile
Cheapest Sedans to Fuel for 2026
The most affordable option is the 2026 Nissan Sentra at $22,600, among 50 vehicles that qualify. Prices range up to $170,500, spanning 9 brands.
Photo by Matt Foxx on UnsplashHow this list is generated
Model year: 2026; Vehicle type: Sedan. Data is refreshed periodically from published sources.
$23k–$171kPrice Range
9Brands
115-Star Rated
$550Lowest Fuel Cost
Sources: NHTSA.gov, IIHS.org, fueleconomy.gov, RepairPal.com, AAA.
Vehicles Matching These Criteria
Showing 30 of 50 vehicles
2026 Tesla Model S
$94,990 - $109,990 | 410 mi range | $0.95 per mile
2026 BMW i4
$57,900 - $70,700 | 251 mi range | $0.96 per mile
2026 BMW i5
$67,100 - $84,100 | 310 mi range | $0.96 per mile
2026 Audi S e-tron GT
$127,700 - $137,000 | 300 mi range | $0.97 per mile
2026 BMW i7
$105,700 - $168,500 | 314 mi range | $0.97 per mile
2026 Audi RS e-tron GT
$170,500 | 278 mi range | $0.97 per mile
2026 Toyota Camry
$29,100 - $37,025 | 50-51 MPG | $0.71 per mile
2026 Honda Civic
$24,695 - $46,895 | 34-49 MPG | $0.56 per mile
2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid
$25,450 - $29,800 | 50 MPG | $0.64 per mile
2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid
$24,775 - $29,140 | 48-50 MPG | $0.64 per mile
2026 Honda Accord
$28,395 - $39,495 | 32-48 MPG | $0.66 per mile
2026 Hyundai Sonata
$27,450 - $38,250 | 27-47 MPG | $0.66 per mile
2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
$33,745 | 29 MPG | $0.56 per mile
2026 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
$40,000 - $50,000 | 27-31 MPG | $0.56 per mile
2026 BMW 3 Series
$48,000 - $88,600 | 18-31 MPG | $0.64 per mile
2026 BMW 5 Series
$60,500 - $125,300 | $0.73 per mile
2026 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
$51,200 - $67,100 | 27-30 MPG | $0.64 per mile
2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
$49,650 - $88,000 | $0.64 per mile
2026 BMW 7 Series
$99,300 - $124,700 | $0.74 per mile
2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
$63,900 - $93,350 | $0.74 per mile
2026 Toyota Corolla
$22,925 - $28,640 | 34 MPG | $0.56 per mile
2026 Volkswagen Jetta
$23,995 - $29,995 | 34 MPG | $0.56 per mile
2026 Nissan Sentra
$22,600 - $27,990 | 33 MPG | $0.56 per mile
2026 Hyundai Elantra
$22,625 - $29,400 | 31 MPG | $0.56 per mile
2026 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe
$94,500 - $110,500 | 19-24 MPG | $0.66 per mile
2026 Nissan Altima
$27,580 - $30,480 | 28-30 MPG | $0.66 per mile
2026 Toyota Crown
$41,440 - $54,990 | 30 MPG | $0.77 per mile
2026 Audi A3
$40,100 - $43,000 | 28 MPG | $0.64 per mile
2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
$119,500 - $189,800 | $0.77 per mile
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Common Questions
What is the cheapest sedan to fuel in 2026?
The 2026 Tesla Model 3 has the lowest annual fuel cost at $550 per year among 50 sedans for 2026, based on EPA estimates at average fuel prices and 15,000 miles per year.
How much does it cost to fuel a sedan per year?
Among the 50 sedans on this list, annual fuel costs average $1,412 per year. The cheapest option costs $550 per year and the most expensive costs $2,054 per year, based on EPA estimates.
Which brands have sedans on this list?
9 brands are represented: Audi, BMW, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Tesla, Toyota, and 1 more. Rankings are based on EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data, not editorial opinion.