The Honda Fit, Fiat 500e Nissan Leaf compared

Whether an electric car works for you depends heavily on your driving needs. To help you weigh the complicated question, we’ve driven and ranked these three leading rivals in this increasing competitive micro-segment of the green car world. Electric cars currently account for less than 1 percent of all U.S. car sales. But California regulators have set a goal that zero-emissions vehicles will comprise 15 percent of all car sales by 2025.