Best All-Wheel-Drive Cars

Models available with all-wheel or four-wheel drive, ranked by fuel economy so you can see what the extra traction costs at the pump. Electric models are listed on the electric page instead.

Best All-Wheel-Drive Cars, ranked
#ModelEconomyPrice rangeYears
1Toyota Prius58 mpg$24,800–$37,7002015–2026
2Toyota Corolla52 mpg$18,195–$47,1102015–2026
3Hyundai SonataReliability 8.0 / 1050 mpg$21,150–$39,0252015–2026
4Ford Escape44 mpg$23,750–$41,9952015–2026
5Ford Maverick42 mpg$19,995–$42,4902022–2026
6Toyota Crown41 mpg$39,050–$41,4502023–2026
7Toyota Corolla Cross38 mpg$24,800–$34,1002022–2026
8Toyota RAV438 mpg$25,405–$41,7502015–2026
9Hyundai TucsonReliability 6.5 / 1038 mpg$21,650–$48,9002015–2026
10Hyundai Santa FeReliability 7.5 / 1037 mpg$25,750–$48,4502015–2026
11Kia SportageReliability 8.3 / 1037 mpg$21,700–$27,7002015–2026
12Audi A336 mpg$29,900–$44,2952015–2026
13Honda CR-VReliability 8.3 / 10 (est.)36 mpg$23,445–$50,0002015–2026
14Toyota Sienna36 mpg$29,845–$59,8052015–2026
15Toyota Highlander35 mpg$30,450–$56,0002015–2026
16Honda HR-VReliability 8.0 / 10 (est.)35 mpg$19,115–$31,8502016–2026
17Acura TLX35 mpg$32,965–$54,7952015–2025
18Audi A4Reliability 7.2 / 1034 mpg$35,500–$57,4002015–2026
19Mercedes C-ClassReliability 6.2 / 1034 mpg$46,400–$66,9002022
20Cadillac CT434 mpg$33,395–$37,7952020–2026

Figures are the best quoted across each model's trims and years, taken from the Cars4Real catalog. Prices are original sticker prices, so used examples list for less.

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