Cheapest cars to drive in Maryland
Regular gas costs $4.33 a gallon (estimated) and home electricity 21.4¢ per kWh in Maryland. 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$766
- 2. Lucid Air Electric$776
- 3. Tesla Model 3 Electric$808
- 4. Toyota bZ Electric$809
- 5. Chevrolet BOLT Electric$815
- 6. Subaru Solterra Electric$822
- 7. Lexus ES Electric$831
- 8. Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Electric$838
- 9. Subaru Uncharted Electric$838
- 10. Toyota C-HR Electric$838
- 11. Subaru Trailseeker Electric$852
- 12. Audi A6 e-tron Electric$853
- 13. Fiat 500e Electric$863
- 14. Volvo EX60 Electric$865
- 15. Kia Niro Electric$867
Cheapest electric cars
- Tesla Model Y$766
- Lucid Air$776
- Tesla Model 3$808
- Toyota bZ$809
- Chevrolet BOLT$815
- Subaru Solterra$822
- Lexus ES$831
- Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class$838
- Subaru Uncharted$838
- Toyota C-HR$838
Cheapest plug-in hybrid cars
- Kia Niro$1,017
- Ford Escape$1,128
- Kia Sportage$1,389
- Hyundai Tucson$1,429
- Lexus NX$1,430
- Lexus RX$1,452
- Chrysler Pacifica$1,483
- Kia Sorento$1,492
- Lincoln Corsair$1,494
- Alfa Romeo Tonale eAWD$1,559
Cheapest hybrid cars
- Toyota Prius$1,112
- Hyundai Elantra$1,123
- Kia Niro$1,168
- Hyundai Sonata$1,192
- Honda Civic$1,204
- Toyota Corolla$1,229
- Toyota Camry$1,256
- Honda Accord$1,270
- Honda Prelude$1,327
- Lexus UX$1,374
Cheapest gas cars
- Honda Civic$1,718
- Volkswagen Jetta$1,743
- Nissan Sentra$1,770
- Toyota Corolla$1,770
- Nissan Versa$1,797
- Honda Accord$1,825
- Chevrolet Malibu$1,884
- Hyundai Elantra$1,884
- Hyundai Venue$1,884
- Nissan Rogue$1,884
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.