The cheapest cars to run in the UK

What each costs to fuel in a typical year at today's prices in the UK, cheapest first, from official figures.

60 models

Toyota

Aqua

2012–2020

102 mpg

£546 a year to run

Toyota

Vitz

1999–2020

97 mpg

£570 a year to run

Honda

Fit

2001–2020

96 mpg

£580 a year to run

Toyota

Yaris

2005–2026

94 mpg

£589 a year to run

Suzuki

Hustler

2014–2020

91 mpg

£609 a year to run

Toyota

Mirai

2016–2026

89 mpg

£625 a year to run

Mitsubishi

Delica

1983–2018

84 mpg

£658 a year to run

Hyundai

Ioniq

2017–2024

83 mpg

£668 a year to run

Nissan

Note

2005–2023

81 mpg

£688 a year to run

Lexus

LBX

2024–2026

78 mpg

£713 a year to run

Honda

Insight

2000–2022

75 mpg

£741 a year to run

Honda

Jazz

2002–2026

74 mpg

£747 a year to run

Honda

N-box

2013–2020

74 mpg

£747 a year to run

Toyota

Sienta

2003–2020

73 mpg

£756 a year to run

Ford

Mondeo

1997–2020

72 mpg

£766 a year to run

Hyundai

Kona

2017–2027

72 mpg

£766 a year to run

Hyundai

Nexo

2019–2026

72 mpg

£770 a year to run

Toyota

Corolla

1984–2027

72 mpg

£776 a year to run

Honda

Shuttle

1984–2022

71 mpg

£786 a year to run

Toyota

C-HR

2016–2027

70 mpg

£790 a year to run

Toyota

Camry

1984–2026

69 mpg

£800 a year to run

Toyota

Prius

2001–2027

68 mpg

£811 a year to run

Honda

Civic

1984–2026

67 mpg

£825 a year to run

Peugeot

308

2008–2025

67 mpg

£825 a year to run

Honda

Prelude

1981–2027

67 mpg

£825 a year to run

Lexus

Ux

2019–2026

66 mpg

£835 a year to run

Kia

Niro

2017–2027

66 mpg

£839 a year to run

MG

3

2014–2026

66 mpg

£845 a year to run

Toyota

Noah

1997–2023

65 mpg

£855 a year to run

Fiat

500

1961–2026

65 mpg

£857 a year to run

Peugeot

408

2013–2026

63 mpg

£884 a year to run

Toyota

Harrier

1998–2023

63 mpg

£886 a year to run

Honda

N-van

2019

62 mpg

£900 a year to run

Hyundai

I30

2008–2024

61 mpg

£904 a year to run

McLaren

Artura

2023–2024

61 mpg

£904 a year to run

Opel

Astra

1993–2025

61 mpg

£904 a year to run

Nissan

March

1996–2019

61 mpg

£914 a year to run

Suzuki

Swift

1989–2026

60 mpg

£919 a year to run

MG

ZS

2019–2026

60 mpg

£923 a year to run

Toyota

Crown

1970–2026

60 mpg

£923 a year to run

Hyundai

Elantra

1993–2026

60 mpg

£923 a year to run

Opel

Corsa

2012–2025

60 mpg

£923 a year to run

Toyota

RAV4

1994–2026

60 mpg

£929 a year to run

Suzuki

Celerio

2015–2021

59 mpg

£935 a year to run

Nissan

Qashqai

2009–2025

59 mpg

£943 a year to run

Volkswagen

Up

2012–2018

59 mpg

£943 a year to run

Suzuki

Ignis

2001–2026

58 mpg

£957 a year to run

Volkswagen

Caddy

2005–2025

58 mpg

£961 a year to run

Citroën

C3

2002–2025

58 mpg

£963 a year to run

Peugeot

3008

2010–2026

58 mpg

£963 a year to run

Kia

Sportage

1995–2027

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

SEAT

Ibiza

2018–2023

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Mazda

2

2003–2026

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Lexus

NX

2015–2026

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Mazda

CX-3

2015–2026

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Renault

Arkana

2022–2024

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Mitsubishi

Mirage

1980–2024

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Honda

Stepwagon

1996–2021

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Hyundai

Sonata

1989–2027

56 mpg

£982 a year to run

Cupra

Leon

2021–2026

56 mpg

£998 a year to run

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