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Kandi K27: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2021
The Kandi K27 was last rated in the data for model year 2021, at 114 MPGe combined, the most efficient of the 6 compact cars rated that year.
- 114MPGe combined1st of 6 in class
- $650a year in fuel1st of 6 in class
- 0g/mile CO2
Where it stands
The compact cars rated for 2021 run from 14 to 114 MPGe, with a median of 29.5 MPGe.
In its class, just behind it is the Mazda 2 at 35 MPG.
Electric models use no fuel and have no tailpipe CO2. Efficiency is given in MPGe, the miles driven on 33.7 kilowatt-hours of electricity, which is the energy in one gallon of gasoline. The annual cost is electricity at $0.15 per kWh.
Fuel cost and CO2
The file prices the fuel for its most efficient version at about $650 a year, assuming 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city and electricity at $0.15 per kWh. That is $1,900 less than the compact cars median of $2,550.
It has no tailpipe emissions, so the CO2 column is zero; the emissions from making the electricity are not part of this figure.
Rated versions
The city rating of 127 is 25 above the highway rating of 102. The data lists one version for 2021: K27: electric motor, Automatic (A1), FWD.
| Version | Combined MPG | City MPG | Highway MPG | Annual fuel cost | CO2 g/mile | Electric range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K27: electric motor, Automatic (A1), FWD | 114 | 127 | 102 | $650 | 0 | 59 |
Year by year
The Kandi K27 appears in the data for model year 2021 only, one of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026.
| Model year | Versions | Best MPG | Lowest MPG | Fuel cost | CO2 g/mi | Class median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 114 | 114 | $650 | 0 | 30 |
Similar models
| Model | Powertrain | Combined MPG | Annual fuel cost | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda 2 | Gasoline | 35 | $1,900 | 2021 |
| Jaguar XE | Gasoline | 28 | $2,950 | 2021 |
| Rolls-Royce Dawn | Gasoline | 14 | $5,850 | 2021 |
Rated almost identically and covered by this page:
- Volkswagen Golf/GTI Electric 119 MPGe, $650 a year, 1 version, last rated 2019
Compare and rank
Rankings: Compact cars.
Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.