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10 Hybrid & Electric Cars That Are Worth the Money in 2025 — Tesla Didn’t Make the Cut



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If you’re looking to make the switch to a hybrid or electric vehicle, you now have more choices than ever. While that’s certainly a good thing, it can make it harder to determine the vehicles that are actually worth the money.
To choose the best hybrid, plug-in and electric vehicles of 2025, U.S News looked at data points including fuel economy, EV range, charging data, safety, reliability and evaluations from the automotive press. The winners offer quality, capability and the best value for your money.
While the 2025 winners feature cars from a number of manufacturers, it’s worth noting that no Tesla vehicles made the list. Here’s a look at the cars that did make the cut.
Best Electric SUV: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5
- MSRP: $42,600
- Overall score: 9.1/10
- Electric range: 318 miles
Best Electric Car: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6
- MSRP: $37,850
- Overall score: 8.9/10
- Electric range: 342 miles
Best Electric Truck: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning
- MSRP: $47,780
- Overall score: 9.4/10
- Electric range: 320 miles
Best Luxury Electric SUV: 2025 Rivian R1S
- MSRP: $75,900
- Overall score: 9/10
- Electric range: 410 miles
Best Luxury Electric Car: 2025 Lucid Air
- MSRP: $69,900
- Overall score: 9.3/10
- Electric range: 512 miles
Best Hybrid SUV: 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
- MSRP: $33,465
- Overall score: 9.2/10
- Fuel economy: 38 mpg combined
Best Hybrid Car: 2025 Toyota Camry
- MSRP: $28,700
- Overall score: 9.6/10
- Fuel economy: 51 mpg combined
Best Luxury Hybrid: 2025 Lexus NX Hybrid
- MSRP: $46,600
- Overall score: 8.2/10
- Fuel economy: 39 mpg combined
Best Plug-In Hybrid: 2025 Mazda CX-90 PHEV
- MSRP: $49,945
- Overall score: 9.1/10
- Electric range: 26 miles
- Fuel economy: 25 mpg combined
Best Luxury Plug-In Hybrid: 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid
- MSRP: $58,050
- Overall score: 8.8/10
- Electric range: 35 miles
- Fuel economy: 28 mpg combined
Editor’s note: Photos are for representational purposes only and might not reflect the exact year, make or model of the vehicle(s) listed in this article.
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