Car Rankings: Hybrid Cars

Ranking of hybrid cars, including sedans, generally priced $20,000 to $30,000. Toyota Camry Hybrid, Honda Civic Hybrid, Toyota Prius and more. Rankings based on an in-depth analysis by U.S. News editors of all published auto ratings, reviews and test drives.

Ford Fusion Hybrid Image
  • MSRP: $27,270 - $27,270
  • Invoice: $24,993 - $24,993
  • MPG: 41 (Est) City / 36 (Est) Hwy

#1
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid

The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid has taken the automotive press by surprise.  Many reviewers are calling it the best hybrid sedan yet.  It holds its own against ...

U.S.News Scores
Overall:9.5
Performance:9.4
Exterior:9.2
Interior:9.4
Safety:9.9
Reliability:10.0
Toyota Camry Hybrid Image
  • MSRP: $26,150 - $26,150
  • Invoice: $23,796 - $23,796
  • MPG: 33 City / 34 Hwy

#2
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid

The 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid has all the comfort, reliability and style usually associated with the Camry, with better fuel economy. Its combination of fuel-efficiency, and low ...

U.S.News Scores
Overall:8.9
Performance:7.9
Exterior:8.0
Interior:8.4
Safety:8.7
Reliability:10.0
Honda Civic Hybrid Image
  • MSRP: $23,650 - $26,850
  • Invoice: $21,767 - $24,702
  • MPG: 40 City / 45 Hwy

#3
2009 Honda Civic Hybrid

The Civic Hybrid qualifications are similar to the popular Toyota Prius, but it offers the conventional styling of a gas-engine sedan. On the other hand, many reviewers report its around-town driving ...

U.S.News Scores
Overall:8.8
Performance:7.1
Exterior:8.4
Interior:7.9
Safety:9.8
Reliability:9.0
Toyota Prius Image
  • MSRP: $22,000 - $27,270
  • Invoice: $20,900 - $25,384
  • MPG: 51 (Est) City / 48 (Est) Hwy

#3
2010 Toyota Prius

The third-generation of the Toyota Prius is the most fuel-efficient car offered by a major manufacturer in the U.S. this year. With more space, more power and ...

U.S.News Scores
Overall:8.8
Performance:8.6
Exterior:8.4
Interior:8.0
Safety:NA
Reliability:NA
Nissan Altima Hybrid Image
  • MSRP: $26,650 - $26,650
  • Invoice: $24,976 - $24,976
  • MPG: 35 City / 33 Hwy

#5
2009 Nissan Altima Hybrid

The Nissan Altima is one of the best sedans available in the midsize class, but, few people seem to be aware of the Nissan Altima Hybrid. With hybrid powertrain ...

U.S.News Scores
Overall:8.3
Performance:7.9
Exterior:8.6
Interior:8.5
Safety:9.9
Reliability:7.0
Honda Insight Image
  • MSRP: $19,800 - $23,100
  • Invoice: $18,688 - $21,790
  • MPG: 40 City / 43 Hwy

#6
2010 Honda Insight

The Honda Insight is an all-new, hybrid-only sedan resembling the Toyota Prius, but starting from a lower price. The Insight's futuristic good looks, cool graphics and affordable ...

U.S.News Scores
Overall:8.0
Performance:8.0
Exterior:8.9
Interior:7.6
Safety:NA
Reliability:NA
Saturn Aura Hybrid Image
  • MSRP: $26,325 - $26,325
  • Invoice: $24,614 - $24,614
  • MPG: 26 City / 34 Hwy

#7
2009 Saturn Aura Hybrid

The 2009 Saturn Aura Hybrid carries a slightly lower base price than some other hybrids, but is otherwise not competitive with rival hybrid-electric cars. It boasts only a ...

U.S.News Scores
Overall:7.8
Performance:6.2
Exterior:8.3
Interior:8.3
Safety:8.7
Reliability:7.0

Unranked: Hybrid Cars

Our rankings are based on analysis of third party reviews. Sometimes, we are unable to find enough reviews to publish a definitive ranking. Please check back later, as we are constantly updating our reviews.

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Image

2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

MSRP: $25,555 - $25,555 | Invoice: $24,149 - $24,149 | MPG: 26 City / 34 Hwy

Chevrolet Volt Image

2010 Chevrolet Volt

MSRP: NA | Invoice: NA | MPG: NA

Honda CR-Z Image

2010 Honda CR-Z

MSRP: NA | Invoice: NA | MPG: NA

Mercury Milan Hybrid Image

2010 Mercury Milan Hybrid

MSRP: $27,500 - $27,500 | Invoice: $25,235 - $25,235 | MPG: 41 City / 36 Hwy