Ranking
Best fuel economy: 2004 models
The 50 most efficient of 553 2004 gasoline, diesel and hybrid models, by EPA combined mpg. Plug-in hybrids and EVs are not included.
| # | Model | Combined | City / hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 Honda Insight Hybrid | 52 mpg | 48 / 58 |
| 2 | 2004 Toyota Prius Hybrid | 46 mpg | 48 / 45 |
| 3 | 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid Hybrid | 41 mpg | 39 / 42 |
| 4 | 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel | 36 mpg | 32 / 42 |
| 5 | 2004 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel | 36 mpg | 32 / 42 |
| 6 | 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle Diesel | 36 mpg | 32 / 42 |
| 7 | 2004 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon Diesel | 35 mpg | 31 / 42 |
| 8 | 2004 Honda Civic | 34 mpg | 31 / 39 |
| 9 | 2004 Toyota Echo | 33 mpg | 30 / 38 |
| 10 | 2004 Toyota Corolla | 31 mpg | 28 / 36 |
| 11 | 2004 Scion xA | 30 mpg | 27 / 34 |
| 12 | 2004 Scion xB | 29 mpg | 27 / 32 |
| 13 | 2004 Dodge Neon/SRT-4/SX 2.0 | 28 mpg | 25 / 32 |
| 14 | 2004 Honda Civic CNG CNG | 28 mpg | 26 / 31 |
| 15 | 2004 Hyundai Accent/Brio | 28 mpg | 24 / 33 |
| 16 | 2004 MINI Cooper | 28 mpg | 25 / 33 |
| 17 | 2004 Pontiac Vibe | 28 mpg | 25 / 33 |
| 18 | 2004 Toyota Celica | 28 mpg | 25 / 33 |
| 19 | 2004 Toyota Matrix | 28 mpg | 25 / 33 |
| 20 | 2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 27 mpg | 23 / 32 |
| 21 | 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 27 mpg | 23 / 33 |
| 22 | 2004 Daewoo Kalos | 27 mpg | 23 / 32 |
| 23 | 2004 Ford Focus | 27 mpg | 24 / 32 |
| 24 | 2004 Mazda 3 | 27 mpg | 24 / 32 |
| 25 | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | 27 mpg | 24 / 32 |
| 26 | 2004 Nissan Sentra | 27 mpg | 24 / 31 |
| 27 | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | 27 mpg | 23 / 33 |
| 28 | 2004 Pontiac Grand Am | 27 mpg | 23 / 33 |
| 29 | 2004 Pontiac Sunfire | 27 mpg | 23 / 33 |
| 30 | 2004 Suzuki Swift | 27 mpg | 23 / 32 |
| 31 | 2004 Volkswagen Passat Diesel | 27 mpg | 23 / 34 |
| 32 | 2004 Volkswagen Passat Wagon Diesel | 27 mpg | 23 / 34 |
| 33 | 2004 Acura RSX | 26 mpg | 24 / 30 |
| 34 | 2004 Ford Focus Station Wagon | 26 mpg | 23 / 32 |
| 35 | 2004 Honda Accord | 26 mpg | 23 / 31 |
| 36 | 2004 Hyundai Elantra | 26 mpg | 23 / 31 |
| 37 | 2004 Hyundai Elantra Hatchback | 26 mpg | 24 / 31 |
| 38 | 2004 Kia Rio | 26 mpg | 23 / 30 |
| 39 | 2004 Saturn Ion | 26 mpg | 23 / 32 |
| 40 | 2004 Toyota MR2 | 26 mpg | 23 / 30 |
| 41 | 2004 Chevrolet Classic | 25 mpg | 21 / 31 |
| 42 | 2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 25 mpg | 21 / 31 |
| 43 | 2004 Kia Spectra 2.0L | 25 mpg | 21 / 31 |
| 44 | 2004 MINI Cooper S | 25 mpg | 22 / 31 |
| 45 | 2004 Pontiac Vibe AWD | 25 mpg | 22 / 29 |
| 46 | 2004 Saturn L300 | 25 mpg | 21 / 31 |
| 47 | 2004 Saturn LW300 | 25 mpg | 21 / 31 |
| 48 | 2004 Toyota Matrix AWD | 25 mpg | 22 / 29 |
| 49 | 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier Dual-fuel Bifuel (CNG) | 24 mpg | 21 / 29 |
| 50 | 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 24 mpg | 21 / 29 |
EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov; each model's most efficient version is shown. Your results will vary.