Top 10 cars with good gas mileage
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Top 10 Cars with Excellent Gas Mileage
Overview
With gas prices often soaring past $3, choosing a fuel-efficient vehicle is a smart move. Below is a list of the top 10 cars from 2006 with noteworthy fuel economy, according to EPA estimates. While these figures may vary due to testing methods, they offer a reliable comparison between models.
Top Fuel-Efficient Cars of 2006
Hybrid Vehicles
1. Honda Insight- City: 60 MPG
- Highway: 66 MPG
- Average: 63 MPG
2. Toyota Prius (Automatic)
- City: 60 MPG
- Highway: 51 MPG
- Average: 55.5 MPG
3. Honda Civic Hybrid
- City: 49 MPG
- Highway: 51 MPG
- Average: 50 MPG
Diesel Vehicles
4. Volkswagen Beetle TDI- City: 37 MPG
- Highway: 44 MPG
- Average: 40.5 MPG
5. Volkswagen Golf TDI
- City: 37 MPG
- Highway: 44 MPG
- Average: 40.5 MPG
6. Volkswagen Jetta TDI
- City: 36 MPG
- Highway: 41 MPG
- Average: 38.5 MPG
Gasoline Vehicles
7. Toyota Corolla- City: 32 MPG
- Highway: 41 MPG
- Average: 36.5 MPG
8. Scion xA
- City: 32 MPG
- Highway: 37 MPG
- Average: 34.5 MPG
9. Honda Civic (Automatic)
- City: 30 MPG
- Highway: 40 MPG
- Average: 35 MPG
10. Kia Rio / Hyundai Accent
- City: 32 MPG
- Highway: 35 MPG
- Average: 33.5 MPG
(Note: The Kia Rio and Hyundai Accent are the same model.)
Insights
- Transmission Impact: Most entries are manual transmissions, which typically offer 1-2 extra MPG over automatics. Yet, even among automatics, these cars remain the top contenders.
- Hybrids and Diesels: Hybrids claim the top spots due to their engine-off capabilities, streamlined designs, and efficient tires. However, they come with a higher initial price. Diesel cars follow, appealing to specific consumers despite older misconceptions and limited fuel availability.
- Gasoline Cars: For those preferring standard gasoline vehicles, models like the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic remain favorites, providing a balance of economy and performance. Energetic options like the Mini Cooper and Acura RSX demonstrate that efficiency doesn't mean sacrificing fun.
Choosing one of these cars can help hedge against unpredictable fuel costs while offering a reliable and enjoyable driving experience.
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