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Price (base MSRP)$22,800
Fuel Economy30 / 42 MPG
/ L/100km		 / MPG
/ L/100km
Estimated annual fuel cost Info$1,000.00
Estimated annual fuel use Info333 gallons a year
Estimated annual greenhouse gas emissions Info6,333 pounds a year
Body Type
Sedan
Technology
Diesel
Seating5
Pros
  • Great mileage while offering punchy performance
  • Only non-luxury clean diesel vehicle on the market
  • Sharp and clean look for the sedan in 2011
Cons
  • Some interior materials cheapened with latest version
  • Low reliability ratings
  • Fluctuating diesel prices make for uncertain economics
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Estimated annual fuel cost

Based on $2.50 per gallon and 12,000 miles of driving per year

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Estimated annual fuel use

Based on a 55% emphasis on city driving

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Estimated annual greenhouse gas emissions

One gallon of gas produces approximately 19 pounds of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Other GHG pollutants are not included. Only in-use carbon emissions are included.