What car gets the best gas mileage?
Best gas mileage rated cars for 2011
What new car gets the best gas mileage? The Nissan Leaf takes top honors as the most efficient production car to date with an estimated 106 mpg in the city and 97 mpg on the highway. But wait,,,,, How do you come up with mpg ratings for an electric car? For electric vehicles, MPG represents the number of miles that can be traveled using an amount of electricity equivalent to the energy in a gallon of gasoline. (source http://www.fueleconomy.gov)
Est City | Est Highway | Est Annual Fuel Costs | |
---|---|---|---|
Nissan Leaf |
106 | 92 | $561 |
smart fortwo electric drive |
94 | 79 | $644 |
Honda Civic Hybrid |
40 | 43 | $1387 |
Honda Insight |
40 | 43 | $1387 |