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The 7 best hybrid cars to buy right now, according to Edmunds

Check out which hybrid cars scored top rankings before you make a big purchase

If you’re looking to buy a hybrid car this year, Edmunds has some suggestions. It broke down the best hybrid cars by category, including plug-in hybrids and luxury cars and SUVs.

Continue reading to see which ones are the highest rated.

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Best hybrid car

Edmunds says the best hybrid car is the Honda (HMC) Civic Hybrid, which starts at just under $29k and gets close to 50 miles per gallon.

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Best plug-in hybrid car

Edmunds said the Toyota (TM) Prius Prime is the best plug-in hybrid car. It starts at just under $33k and gets between 48 and 52 miles per gallon.

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Best hybrid SUV

Edmunds declared the Toyota Grand Highland Hybrid the best Hybrid SUV. It starts at around $45k and gets between 27 and 36 miles per gallon.

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Best plug-in hybrid SUV

The Chrysler (STLA) Pacifica Hybrid was rated Edmunds’s best plug-in hybrid SUV. It starts at around $50k and gets a combined 30 miles per gallon.

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Best luxury hybrid car

Edmunds called the Lexus ES 300h the best luxury hybrid. It starts at around $43.5k and gets a combined 44 miles per gallon.

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Best luxury plug-in hybrid car

Edmunds called the Mercedes-Benz (MBGAF) S 580e hybrid the best plug-in hybrid. It starts at $128,200.

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Best Luxury plug-in hybrid SUV

The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e was rated Edmunds’s best luxury plug-in hybrid SUV. It starts at just above $71k and gets a combined 23 miles per gallon.