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Price (base MSRP)$18,300$24,000
Fuel Economy41 / 44 MPG
/ L/100km		51 / 48 MPG
4.7 / 4.9 L/100km
Estimated annual fuel cost Info$857.14$720.00
Estimated annual fuel use Info286 gallons a year240 gallons a year
Estimated annual greenhouse gas emissions Info5,429 pounds a year4,560 pounds a year
Body Type
Sedan
Sedan
Technology
Hybrid
Hybrid
Seating55
Pros
  • Most affordable hybrid
  • More responsive driving and handling than many other hybrids
  • Rear-seat split and hatchback provides generous cargo space
    Cons
    • Uncomfortable and cramped in back seat
    • Engine noise and buzz during brisk acceleration
    • Affordability emphasized over maximum fuel efficiency
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      Behind The Number:

      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.