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Cheapest AWD and 4WD vehicles to own in the US

Each model's cheapest trim, ranked by what it costs to own over 6 years in California.

Cheapest to own in California 2027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid LE: $928/mo true cost, $30,468 to drive away.

12027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid LECarHybrid53$30,468$66,788$928
22027 Toyota Prius LE AWDCarHybrid56$34,370$69,838$970
32026 Subaru Impreza SportCarGas55$30,381$72,378$1,005
42027 Toyota RAV4 LESUVHybrid59$38,779$73,290$1,018
52027 Ford Maverick XL AWDPickupHybrid5Bed$36,479$73,438$1,020
62027 Subaru Crosstrek BaseSUVGas56$31,177$73,696$1,024
72027 Toyota Camry LECarHybrid53$35,536$74,250$1,031
82027 Toyota Corolla Cross LSUVGas55$31,078$74,961$1,041
92026 Chevrolet Trailblazer LSSUVGas56$29,950$74,981$1,041
102027 Kia K5 GT-LineCarGas5—$34,463$75,116$1,043
112027 Kia Seltos LXSUVGas57$30,811$75,189$1,044
122027 Honda HR-V LX AWDCrossover or wagonGas56$32,408$76,827$1,067
132026 Subaru Forester BaseSUVGas57$34,365$77,040$1,070
142027 Nissan Altima SRCarGas53$34,931$77,045$1,070
152027 Nissan Kicks SVSUVGas56$30,681$77,279$1,073
162026 Mazda CX-30 2.5 SSUVGas55$30,577$77,461$1,076
172027 Honda CR-V LX AWDSUVGas510$37,770$77,915$1,082
182027 Kia Sportage Hybrid SSUVHybrid58$37,569$78,246$1,087
192027 Buick Encore GX PreferredSUVGas56$33,111$78,615$1,092
202027 Volkswagen Taos SSUVGas56$32,490$78,887$1,096
1.2027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid LE
$928
A month
Fuel HybridSeats 5Bags 3Drive away $30,4686-year cost $66,788
2.2027 Toyota Prius LE AWD
$970
A month
Fuel HybridSeats 5Bags 6Drive away $34,3706-year cost $69,838
3.2026 Subaru Impreza Sport
$1,005
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 5Drive away $30,3816-year cost $72,378
4.2027 Toyota RAV4 LE
$1,018
A month
Fuel HybridSeats 5Bags 9Drive away $38,7796-year cost $73,290
5.2027 Ford Maverick XL AWD
$1,020
A month
Fuel HybridSeats 5Bags BedDrive away $36,4796-year cost $73,438
6.2027 Subaru Crosstrek Base
$1,024
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 6Drive away $31,1776-year cost $73,696
7.2027 Toyota Camry LE
$1,031
A month
Fuel HybridSeats 5Bags 3Drive away $35,5366-year cost $74,250
8.2027 Toyota Corolla Cross L
$1,041
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 5Drive away $31,0786-year cost $74,961
9.2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS
$1,041
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 6Drive away $29,9506-year cost $74,981
10.2027 Kia K5 GT-Line
$1,043
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags —Drive away $34,4636-year cost $75,116
11.2027 Kia Seltos LX
$1,044
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 7Drive away $30,8116-year cost $75,189
12.2027 Honda HR-V LX AWD
$1,067
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 6Drive away $32,4086-year cost $76,827
13.2026 Subaru Forester Base
$1,070
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 7Drive away $34,3656-year cost $77,040
14.2027 Nissan Altima SR
$1,070
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 3Drive away $34,9316-year cost $77,045
15.2027 Nissan Kicks SV
$1,073
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 6Drive away $30,6816-year cost $77,279
16.2026 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S
$1,076
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 5Drive away $30,5776-year cost $77,461
17.2027 Honda CR-V LX AWD
$1,082
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 10Drive away $37,7706-year cost $77,915
18.2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid S
$1,087
A month
Fuel HybridSeats 5Bags 8Drive away $37,5696-year cost $78,246
19.2027 Buick Encore GX Preferred
$1,092
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 6Drive away $33,1116-year cost $78,615
20.2027 Volkswagen Taos S
$1,096
A month
Fuel GasSeats 5Bags 6Drive away $32,4906-year cost $78,887

Assumes 13,500 miles a year, financed at 7% with $5,000 down, driver 35–59 in Los Angeles, California. Bags: carry-ons that fit with 4 aboard. Use your own settings