10 Cars That Are More Efficient Than a Prius

10 Cars That Are More Efficient Than a Prius

4. Fiat 500e

Topping Nissan’s EV offering is Fiat’s cute-as-a-pumpkin 500e. This Cinquecento is amped up with a 24 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that’s mounted underneath the car’s floor. This location helps lower its center of gravity for sportier handling. Propulsion is provided by an electric motor that provides 111 hp and 147 lb-ft of twist.

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Add it all up and the 500e stickers at 116 MPGe. Around town it should deliver 122 MPGe while on the highway it ought to muster 108. Regrettable this car is only offered in California and Oregon at this time, which is too bad because it’s actually quite a bit of fun to drive thanks to the low-mounted battery and abundant torque.