Ranking

Best fuel economy: 2006 models

The 50 most efficient of 560 2006 gasoline, diesel and hybrid models, by EPA combined mpg. Plug-in hybrids and EVs are not included.

#	Model	Combined	City / hwy
1	2006 Honda Insight Hybrid	52 mpg	48 / 58
2	2006 Toyota Prius Hybrid	46 mpg	48 / 45
3	2006 Honda Civic Hybrid Hybrid	42 mpg	40 / 45
4	2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel	34 mpg	31 / 40
5	2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Diesel	34 mpg	31 / 40
6	2006 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel	33 mpg	30 / 37
7	2006 Toyota Corolla	31 mpg	28 / 37
8	2006 Honda Civic	30 mpg	26 / 36
9	2006 Scion xA	30 mpg	27 / 35
10	2006 Ford Escape Hybrid FWD Hybrid	29 mpg	30 / 28
11	2006 Hyundai Accent	29 mpg	27 / 32
12	2006 Kia Rio	29 mpg	25 / 35
13	2006 Pontiac Vibe	29 mpg	26 / 33
14	2006 Toyota Matrix	29 mpg	26 / 33
15	2006 Honda Civic CNG CNG	28 mpg	24 / 36
16	2006 MINI Cooper	28 mpg	24 / 33
17	2006 Scion xB	28 mpg	26 / 31
18	2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD Hybrid	27 mpg	28 / 26
19	2006 Lexus RX 400h 2WD Hybrid	27 mpg	28 / 25
20	2006 MINI Cooper Convertible	27 mpg	24 / 32
21	2006 Mazda 3	27 mpg	24 / 32
22	2006 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 4WD Hybrid	27 mpg	28 / 26
23	2006 Mercedes-Benz E320 Cdi Diesel	27 mpg	23 / 33
24	2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid 4WD Hybrid	27 mpg	28 / 26
25	2006 Nissan Sentra	27 mpg	24 / 31
26	2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2WD Hybrid	27 mpg	28 / 25
27	2006 Acura RSX	26 mpg	24 / 31
28	2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5	26 mpg	22 / 32
29	2006 Ford Focus	26 mpg	23 / 31
30	2006 Ford Focus Station Wagon	26 mpg	23 / 31
31	2006 Honda Accord	26 mpg	23 / 31
32	2006 Hyundai Elantra	26 mpg	23 / 31
33	2006 Lexus RX 400h 4WD Hybrid	26 mpg	27 / 25
34	2006 Mitsubishi Lancer	26 mpg	23 / 31
35	2006 Pontiac Wave 5	26 mpg	22 / 32
36	2006 Saturn Ion	26 mpg	23 / 32
37	2006 Suzuki Swift x	26 mpg	22 / 32
38	2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid 4WD Hybrid	26 mpg	27 / 25
39	2006 Audi A3	25 mpg	22 / 29
40	2006 Chevrolet Cobalt	25 mpg	22 / 31
41	2006 Honda Accord Hybrid Hybrid	25 mpg	22 / 31
42	2006 Hyundai Sonata	25 mpg	21 / 31
43	2006 Kia Optima (2006 New Model)	25 mpg	21 / 31
44	2006 Kia Spectra	25 mpg	22 / 31
45	2006 Pontiac Vibe AWD	25 mpg	22 / 29
46	2006 Toyota Camry	25 mpg	21 / 31
47	2006 Toyota Matrix AWD	25 mpg	22 / 29
48	2006 Volkswagen GTI	25 mpg	22 / 29
49	2006 Audi A4	24 mpg	21 / 30
50	2006 Chevrolet Malibu	24 mpg	21 / 29

EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov; each model's most efficient version is shown. Your results will vary.