Crossovers, also known as compact SUVs, offer users the best features of full-sized SUVs and sedans. They have a stylish design, roomy interiors, a higher seat position, and a good fuel efficiency. Here are some of the most fuel-efficient crossovers that are available.

1.2020 Toyota C-HR: The new Toyota C-HR costs around $21,000 and offers a mileage of 27 MPG (city)/31 MPG (highway). The crossover’s annual fuel cost clocks in at about $1,250. It offers easy handling, safety systems, and a number of tech features. It is, however, fitted with a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that makes 144 horsepower, leaving much to be desired. 

2.2020 Hyundai Kona: The Kona is a small crossover that costs just over $20,100. It offers a mileage of 28 MPG in city conditions and 32 MPG on highways. The fuel cost comes up to $1,200 in a year. The crossover’s base model is fitted with a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that makes 147 horsepower. 

3.2020 Honda CR-V: Costing a total of around $25,050, the Honda CR-V is one of the most popular models in its class. The annual fuel cost comes up to $1,200, and it clocks in mileage of 28 MPG (city)/34 MPG (highways). It is powered by a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 190 horsepower. It has a roomy interior, with sufficient cargo space. 

4.2020 Lexus NX Hybrid: The 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid offers a mileage between 30 and 33 MPG. The crossover’s annual fuel cost comes up to around $1,150. It combines both a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and electric motors (a minimum of three) with a self-charging battery pack to make 194 horsepower. The Nexus NX Hybrid is feature-rich and has a number of safety additions. 

5.2020 Nissan Kicks: The Nissan Kicks’ base model is offered at a little under $19,000. The crossover racks up an annual fuel cost of $1,100 and offers a mileage of 31 MPG (city)/36 MPG (highways). The Kicks is fitted with a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 122 horsepower. 

6.2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid: One of the best-ranked crossovers in the market, the Toyota RAV4 costs just a little more than $28,000. The annual fuel cost only comes up to an impressive $750. It offers a mileage between 38 and 41 MPG. It has two electric motors and a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine that makes 219 horsepower. 

6.2020 Ford Escape Hybrid: The Ford Escape Hybrid comes with a price tag of around $28, 255 and has an annual fuel cost of $900. It offers a mileage of 44 MPG in city driving conditions and 37 MPG in highways. It has a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine combined with an electric motor to make a net horsepower of 198. 

*Note: Prices mentioned are indicative and can vary based on the car model you opt for.

A fuel-efficient crossover can meet your needs for a larger vehicle, while also being affordable in the long run in terms of fuel efficiency. Ensure that you compare the specs of the vehicle, annual fuel cost, and the price before you make your decision.