The 15 most Gas Friendly new Cars

My 10 year old Ford Escort wagon would be third or fourth on this list. We haven't come very far in 10 years.

The 15 most gas-friendly new cars in real world driving

MotorTrend Magazine

- Jun 16, 2008

- 5 hours ago

Based on an analysis of EPA City and Combined gas mileage, the following are the 15 most fuel-efficient cars for real world driving you can buy today. ...
1. Toyota Prius: 48 mpg city/46 mpg combined
2. Honda Civic Hybrid: 40/42
3. Nissan Altima Hybrid: 35/34
4. Smart Fortwo: 33/36 (requires premium gas)
5. Toyota Camry Hybrid: 33/34
6. Ford Escape/ Mercury Mariner/Mazda Tribute Hybrid: 34/32
7. Toyota Yaris: 29/32 5-speed - 29/31 Automatic
8. Honda Fit: 28/31 5-speed - 27/30 Automatic
9. Mini Cooper/Clubman: 28/32 5-speed - 26/29 Automatic (requires premium gas)
10. Toyota Corolla: 28/31 5-speed - 26/29 Automatic
11. Nissan Versa: 26/28 5-speed - 27/29 CVT
12. Scion xD: 27/29 5-speed - 26/28 Automatic
13. Kia Rio: 27/29 5-speed - 25/29 Automatic
14. Honda Civic: 26/29 5-speed - 25/29 Automatic
15. Toyota Highlander Hybrid: 27/26