Most efficient electric hatchbacks in 2026
67 cars compared
Of the 67 electric hatchbacks on sale in the UK, these use the least energy per mile. More miles per kWh means lower running costs and more miles from each charge.
Ranked by real-world efficiency in miles per kWh (not WLTP); higher is better, with real-world range as the tie-break. Prices are starting prices in the UK.
The ranking
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 103miles(165 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.3 mi/kWh
- (145 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 103 mi
- (166 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 4 seats
- LFP battery
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 155miles(250 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.3 mi/kWh
- (146 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 166 mi
- (267 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 4 seats
- Heat pump
- NCM battery
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 205miles(330 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.2 mi/kWh
- (149 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 221 mi
- (356 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 4 seats
- Heat pump
- NCM battery
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 115miles(185 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.2 mi/kWh
- (149 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 120 mi
- (193 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 4 seats
- V2L
- LFP battery
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0 99miles(160 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.1 mi/kWh
- (150 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 99 mi
- (160 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 4 seats
- V2L
- LFP battery
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 214miles(345 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.1 mi/kWh
- (151 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 224 mi
- (361 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 5 seats
- Heat pump
- V2L
- NCM battery
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 214miles(345 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.1 mi/kWh
- (151 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 224 mi
- (361 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 5 seats
- Heat pump
- V2L
- NCM battery
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 165miles(265 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.1 mi/kWh
- (151 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 173 mi
- (279 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 5 seats
- Heat pump
- V2L
- NCM battery
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 165miles(265 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.1 mi/kWh
- (151 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 173 mi
- (279 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 5 seats
- Heat pump
- V2L
- NCM battery
Photo: Harvey Bold, CC BY 4.0 115miles(185 km) real-world range
- Efficiency
- 4.1 mi/kWh
- (151 Wh/km)
- 1-stop range
- 115 mi
- (185 km)
- Hatchback
- Front Wheel Drive
- 4 seats
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