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| Sort by: | Name | Combined MPG | Technology | MSRP | Available | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Leaf | 99 MPG | Electric | $32,800 | Now | The top contender for first affordable mainstream all-electric car. | |
| Chevrolet Volt | 60 MPG | Plug-in Hybrid | $40,000 | Now | All-electric gas-free driving for 40-mile stretches. | |
| Toyota Prius Liftback | 50 MPG | Hybrid | $24,000 | Now | The number-one selling hybrid car. The Prius is nearly synonymous with "hybrid." | |
| Honda Civic Hybrid | 44 MPG | Hybrid | $24,000 | Now | Honda claims that the 2012 Civic Hybrid is the most fuel-efficient sedan (i.e. not a hatchback) on U.S. roads. | |
| Honda Insight | 42 MPG | Hybrid | $18,300 | Now | The Honda Insight combines practicality, affordability and the best fuel economy for under $20,000. | |
| Lexus CT 200h | 42 MPG | Hybrid | $29,100 | Now | The 2012 Lexux CT 200h is the only vehicle in the luxury segment to top 40 mpg. | |
| Toyota Camry Hybrid | 41 MPG | Hybrid | $25,900 | Now | The 2012 Camry Hybrid offers more power and better fuel economy than its predecessor. | |
| Ford Fusion Hybrid | 39 MPG | Hybrid | $28,700 | Now | A full-size sedan that achieves 41 mpg in the city. | |
| Lincoln MKZ Hybrid | 39 MPG | Hybrid | $34,700 | Now | A luxury sedan with the technology underpinnings of the 41-mpg Fusion Hybrid. | |
| Hyundai Sonata Hybrid | 38 MPG | Hybrid | $25,800 | Now | Hyundai's first hybrid offers average efficiency of 38 mpg, for thousands below the competition. | |
| Kia Optima Hybrid | 38 MPG | Hybrid | $26,500 | Now | Efficient Hyundai full hybrid system, with a sharp alternative design | |
| Honda CR-Z Hybrid | 37 MPG | Hybrid | $20,000 | Now | Can a hybrid compact car be sporty and speedy? Honda tries. | |
| Smart ForTwo | 36 MPG | Small Car | $12,500 | Now | The Smart ForTwo is cute and relatively fuel efficient, but underpowered with a clunky transmission. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta TDI | 36 MPG | Diesel | $23,000 | Now | The Volkswagen Jetta TDI offers 140 horsepower, 42-mpg on the highway, and a wagon option. | |
| Lexus HS 250h | 35 MPG | Hybrid | $36,300 | Now | Think of it as a luxury Prius with a trunk. | |
| Audi A3 TDI | 35 MPG | Diesel | $28,100 | Now | A step up from the Jetta TDI Sportwagen, without going as far as expensive clean diesels from Mercedes and BMW. | |
| Volkswagen Golf TDI | 35 MPG | Diesel | $22,200 | Now | Practical sporty clean diesel. Excels in highway MPG. | |
| Chevrolet Cruze Eco | 34 MPG | Small Car | $18,200 | Now | New stylish subcompact, due in 2010, could be Chevy's high-mpg hit. | |
| FIAT 500 | 33 MPG | Small Car | $15,500 | Now | Small and loaded with Italian flair, with combined mileage expected in mid-3o-mpg range | |
| Ford Escape Hybrid | 32 MPG | Hybrid | $30,500 | Now | The most fuel efficient SUV available. | |
| Mini Cooper | 32 MPG | Small Car | $19,400 | Now | Matches or beats efficiency of other subcompacts, but with tons more style. | |
| Toyota Yaris | 32 MPG | Small Car | $13,000 | Now | The Yaris is the leader of the subcompact triumvirate, which includes the Honda Fit and the Nissan Versa. | |
| Mini Cooper Clubman | 32 MPG | Small Car | $20,400 | Now | The same hip and efficient Mini Cooper, but with a longer body and wheelbase. | |
| Mazda2 | 32 MPG | Small Car | $14,200 | Now | Small and fun to drive, and it beats the mileage of Honda Fit and Nissan Versa. | |
| Honda Fit | 31 MPG | Small Car | $14,600 | Now | The Fit has a smart, but playful appearance, and a deceivingly large and versatile five-passenger interior. | |
| Toyota Corolla | 31 MPG | Small Car | $15,600 | Now | Popular and practical model with fuel efficiency approaching the hybrid realm. | |
| Nissan Versa | 30 MPG | Small Car | $16,600 | Now | Offered in two body styles, a sporty 5-door hatchback and a 4-door sedan, the Versa is the largest and most powerful entry-level compact car. | |
| Honda Civic | 30 MPG | Small Car | $15,500 | Now | The best-selling compact is affordable, and gets good mileage. | |
| Nissan Sentra | 30 MPG | Small Car | $15,800 | Now | Competitively priced small car with nifty interior features and competent road manners | |
| BMW 335d | 29 MPG | Diesel | $44,700 | Now | The 3-series with a 3.0-liter biturbo inline-six diesel powerplant. | |
| Kia Rio | 29 MPG | Small Car | $12,300 | Now | Plain-Jane from from front to back. The Kia Rio makes no false promises. It's affordable and efficient. | |
| Ford Focus | 29 MPG | Small Car | $16,000 | Now | 40 mpg on the highway, in a functional package with a pinch of oomph. | |
| Chevrolet Aveo | 29 MPG | Small Car | $12,000 | Now | Bargain price for comfortable ride, fuel-efficiency, and reasonable performance | |
| Infiniti M35h Hybrid | 29 MPG | Hybrid | $53,700 | Now | Infiniti's first hybrid offers a compelling combo of luxury, performance and fuel efficiency. | |
| Buick LaCrosse eAssist | 29 MPG | Hybrid | $30,000 | Now | The elegant LaCrosse comes with a new and improved mild hybrid system. | |
| Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 28 MPG | Hybrid | $38,100 | Now | The Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the most fuel efficient seven-passenger SUV available. | |
| Lexus RX 450h | 28 MPG | Hybrid | $42,700 | Now | Updated version of the luxury SUV with green stripes. | |
| Kia Soul | 28 MPG | Small Car | $13,300 | Now | Hip, affordable, boxy urban cruiser, with lots of accessories. | |
| Mercedes E320 Bluetec | 27 MPG | Diesel | $52,300 | Now | The E320 Bluetec luxury sedan uses a modern diesel system to deliver efficiency and eco-friendliness. | |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 26 MPG | $23,200 | Now | Small gas-powered SUV with the highest highway fuel economy rating. | ||
| Suzuki SX4 | 25 MPG | Small Car | $17,000 | Now | The most affordable all-wheel-drive vehicle on the road today. | |
| Mazda5 | 25 MPG | Small Car | $18,000 | Now | Number one most fuel-efficient minivan on the market. Smaller than most. | |
| Lexus GS 450h | 23 MPG | Hybrid | $54,900 | Now | Race-car-like acceleration, luxurious appointments, and half-way decent fuel efficiency. | |
| BMW X5 xDrive35d | 23 MPG | Diesel | $52,000 | Now | High-performance, luxury SUV. Now more efficient as a diesel. | |
| GMC Sierra Hybrid | 23 MPG | Hybrid | $39,600 | Now | The GMC Sierra Hybrid pickup truck’s gasoline V8 engine and electric motors provide a not-insignificant 33-percent increase in overall fuel mileage. | |
| Mercedes ML 450 Hybrid | 22 MPG | Hybrid | $55,000 | Now | The Mercedes-Benz version of the Two-Mode system combines a 275-horsepower, 3.5-liter V6 gasoline engine and two electric motors. | |
| Mercedes S400 BlueHybrid | 22 MPG | Hybrid | $91,000 | Now | This eco-chic luxury sedan could be the first production vehicle with a lithium ion battery. | |
| Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid | 22 MPG | Hybrid | $61,000 | Now | Combines a direct injection engine and hybrid gas-electric system for maximum benefit. | |
| Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid | 21 MPG | Hybrid | $51,600 | Now | The Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid makes significant strides in improving the fuel economy of the full-size SUV. | |
| Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid | 21 MPG | Hybrid | $39,200 | Now | The two-wheel drive (2-WD) versions of the Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid proudly trumpet the crucial stats for full-size pickups. | |
| Lexus LS 600h L | 21 MPG | Hybrid | $104,000 | Now | Lexus's 5-liter, V8, 430-horsepower luxury sedan hybrid. | |
| Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid | 21 MPG | Hybrid | $69,000 | Now | The Porsche Cayenne Hybrid achieves better than 24 miles per gallon compared with less than 18 mpg for the conventional model. | |
| Mercedes ML 320 Bluetec | 21 MPG | Diesel | $48,600 | Now | The most popular Mercedes SUV, available in fuel-efficient clean diesel version. | |
| Volkswagen Touareg TDI | 21 MPG | Diesel | $42,800 | Now | VW ditched V10. Now, the Touareg TDI comes reasonably priced and reasonably powered by a 3.0-liter V6 turbo diesel engine. | |
| Cadillac Escalade Hybrid | 21 MPG | Hybrid | $73,000 | Now | Launched in August 2008, the Cadillac Escalade Hybrid sport-utility vehicle is unquestionably the world’s blingiest hybrid. | |
| GMC Yukon Hybrid | 21 MPG | Hybrid | $51,600 | Now | The sister vehicle of the Chevy Tahoe Hybrid. Features same fuel economy in a better appointed package. | |
| Mercedes R320 Bluetec | 21 MPG | Diesel | $49,100 | Now | A big and heavy luxury station wagon with a clean diesel engine. | |
| Audi Q7 TDI | 21 MPG | Diesel | $50,900 | Now | Luxury seven-passenger clean diesel SUV with ultra-low emissions. | |
| Mercedes GL320 Bluetec | 20 MPG | Diesel | $59,200 | Now | The biggest, bluntest, and heaviest clean diesel SUV from Mercedes-Benz. | |
| BMW ActiveHybrid 7 | 20 MPG | Hybrid | $102,000 | Now | The fastest-accelerating hybrid sedan in the world | |
| BMW X6 Hybrid | 18 MPG | Hybrid | $90,000 | Now | An SUV that has crossed over into sports car territory. | |
| Dodge Caravan E85 | 18 MPG | E85 Ethanol | $22,400 | Now | One of the true workhorse E85 vehicles. | |
| Chevrolet Impala E85 | 17 MPG | E85 Ethanol | $22,400 | Now | The popular sedan is one of the front-running flagships of the E85 movement. | |
| Chrysler Sebring E85 | 16 MPG | E85 Ethanol | $29,300 | Now | America's top-selling convertible boasts a new hardtop and E85 capability. | |
| Chevrolet Silverado E85 | 13 MPG | E85 Ethanol | $29,400 | Now | America's prototypical pickup is a natural fit for E85. | |
| Ford F-150 E85 | 11 MPG | E85 Ethanol | $22,100 | Now | Ford's best-selling pickup truck offers flex-fuel capabilities. | |
| Mitsubishi iMiEV | n/a | Electric | n/a | 2010 | Mitsubishi plans to mass-market a small electric vehicle by 2010. | |
| Toyota iQ | n/a | Small Car | n/a | 2010 | The iQ will compete with Smart by offering four seats, and Toyota quality. | |
| Ford Fiesta | n/a | Small Car | $13,300 | 2010 | Small Euro-styled 40-mpg subcompact | |
| Ford Transit Connect Electric | n/a | Electric | n/a | 2010 | The all-electric small service truck with car-like driving dynamics could be the first commercial vehicle with a green halo. | |
| Coda (Electric Sedan) | n/a | Electric | $44,900 | 2010 | Highway-capable, four-door plain-looking all-electric sedan from a California start-up. | |
| Fisker Karma | 100 MPG | Plug-in Hybrid | $96,000 | 2011 | The rear-wheel drive sporty plug-in hybrid from designer Henrik Fisker. | |
| Toyota Prius V | 40 MPG | Hybrid | n/a | 2011 | The same DNA has the best-selling Prius, but with almost 60 percent more room. | |
| Think City | n/a | Electric | $28,000 | 2011 | A small but viable highway-capable all-electric two-seater from an industry veteran. | |
| Ford Focus Electric | n/a | Electric | n/a | 2011 | An all-electric version of the Ford Focus, with 100 miles of range. | |
| Tesla Model S | n/a | Electric | $57,900 | 2011 | A bright vision of what a practical and desirable all-electric sedan could be. | |
| Audi Q5 Hybrid | n/a | Hybrid | n/a | 2011 | In addition to saving fuel—the Q5’s combined EPA fuel economy could approach 26-27 mpg versus the gasoline model’s 22 mpg—the Q5 Hybrid teems with engineering, technology and performance. | |
| Porsche Panamera S Hybrid | n/a | Hybrid | $95,000 | 2011 | Porsche performance in a luxury hybrid. | |
| Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Review | 71 MPG | Plug-in Hybrid | $32,000 | 2012 | Toyota will begin delivery of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid in March of 2012. | |
| Honda Fit Hybrid | n/a | Hybrid | n/a | 2012 | The hybrid version of the Honda subcompact could become the leader of the pack on fuel efficiency, and with a low price. | |
| Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid | n/a | Plug-in Hybrid | n/a | 2012 | The proven fuel-efficient SUV hybrid will come with a plug in 2012. | |
| Volvo V70 Plug-in Hybrid | n/a | Plug-in Hybrid | n/a | 2012 | Volvo appears serious about producing a plug-in hybrid wagon with 30 or miles of electric range. | |
| Ford C-MAX Hybrid | n/a | Hybrid | n/a | 2012 | The segment-busting almost-a-van vehicle will offer 40+ mpg, but only five seats. | |
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid | n/a | n/a | 2012 | Volkswagen's first play into an affordable hybrid sedan. | ||
| Ford C-MAX Energi | n/a | Plug-in Hybrid | n/a | 2012 | The segment-busting almost-a-van vehicle will offer 40+ mpg, but only five seats as a plug-in hybrid. | |
| Mitsubishi PX-MiEV | 120 MPG | Plug-in Hybrid | n/a | Concept | This mid-sized SUV plug-in hybrid has triple-threat functionality as a pure electric, a series hybrid, and a parallel hybrid. Result: About 120 mpg. | |
| Honda FCX Clarity | 74 MPG | Hydrogen | n/a | Concept | A limited number of southern Californians will have the opportunity to lease a Honda FCX Clarity in the next few years. This is the first time a customer can obtain a fuel cell car directly from a retail dealer. | |
| Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell | 43 MPG | Hydrogen | n/a | Concept | A fleet of 100 Chevy Equinoxes running on hydrogen have been tested by more than 3,000 thousand real-world drivers. | |
| Toyota Sienna Hybrid | n/a | Hybrid | n/a | Concept | Toyota offers a hybrid minivan in Japan. Thousands of families are waiting for that option in the United States. | |
| BMW Hydrogen 7 | n/a | Hydrogen | n/a | Concept | The BMW Hydrogen 7— essentially a 7 Series sedan—burns sub-zero liquid hydrogen in its conventional V-12 engine. | |
| Audi Q7 Hybrid | n/a | Hybrid | n/a | Concept | Refined and opulent, and now the hybrid version offers slightly better fuel efficiency. | |
| Volkswagen up! Concept Series | n/a | Electric | n/a | Concept | Volkswagen's play into the high-mpg minicar market. | |
| Mini E | n/a | Electric | n/a | Concept | Limited run of 500 units of all-electric version of Mini Cooper. | |
| Toyota FT-EV | n/a | Electric | n/a | Concept | Toyota FT-EV concept, an all-electric car based on the Toyota IQ, offers a driving range of 50 miles. | |
| Volvo C30 Electric | n/a | Electric | Concept | Volvo is putting safety first with the Electric C30 | ||
| Nissan Altima Hybrid | 34 MPG | Hybrid | $26,800 | Discntd. | The Altima Hybrid is basically a Toyota hybrid wrapped in Nissan’s attractive packaging. |


