Most economical cars
The cars with the lowest combined fuel consumption. Electric cars and plug-in hybrids are not included.
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1
Peugeot 208 5 doors
2015 – 2019 · 1.6L BlueHDI 6MT FWD (120 HP)
120 hp · 9.4 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.0 L/100 km
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2
Vauxhall Astra Hatchback
2015 – 2019 · 1.6L CDTI Start/Stop 6MT FWD (110 HP)
110 hp · 11.0 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.0 L/100 km
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3
Toyota Yaris 5 Doors
2014 – 2017 · 1.5L VVT-i ECVT FWD (99 HP)
99 hp · 11.8 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.0 L/100 km
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4
Citroën C3
2013 – 2016 · 1.4L HDi 5MT FWD (70 HP)
70 hp · 15.6 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.0 L/100 km
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5
Volvo C30
2009 – 2013 · 1.6L D2 Start & Stop 6MT FWD (115 HP)
115 hp · 11.3 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.0 L/100 km
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Volkswagen Lupo
1999 – 2005 · 1.2L TDI 5AT (61 HP)
61 hp · 14.5 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.0 L/100 km
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Toyota Prius
2022 – present · 1.8L e-CVT FWD (140 HP)
140 hp
Fuel economy3.1 L/100 km
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Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors
2014 – 2017 · 1.4L TDI BlueMotion 5MT FWD (75 HP)
75 hp · 12.9 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.1 L/100 km
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Mazda 2 / Demio
2023 – present · 1.5L FWD e-CVT (116 HP)
116 hp · 9.7 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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10
Opel Corsa 5 Doors
2019 – 2023 · 1.5L 6MT FWD (102 HP)
102 hp · 10.2 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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Nissan Micra 5 Doors
2017 – 2020 · 1.0L DIG-T 6MT (117 HP)
117 hp · 11.9 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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12
Alfa Romeo MiTo
2016 – 2018 · 1.3L 5MT FWD (90 HP)
90 hp · 12.5 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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Peugeot 308 SW
2014 – 2017 · 1.6L BlueHDi 6MT FWD (120 HP)
120 hp · 10.1 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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14
Renault Clio Estate
2013 – 2016 · 1.5L dCI eCO 5MT FWD (90 HP)
90 hp · 12.0 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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15
Škoda Octavia
2013 – 2017 · 1.6L TDI 6MT FWD (110 HP)
110 hp · 10.5 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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Chevrolet Cruze
2009 – 2016 · 1.7L VCDi 5MT FWD (132 HP)
132 hp · 9.8 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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Hyundai i20
2009 – 2014 · 1.1L CRDi Blue Drive 6MT FWD (75 HP)
75 hp · 15.7 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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Škoda Fabia Combi
2008 – 2014 · 1.6L TDI 5MT FWD (105 HP)
105 hp · 11.0 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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Audi A2
1999 – 2005 · 1.2L TDI 3L 5AT FWD (61 HP)
61 hp · 14.8 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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Toyota Corolla Sedan
2020 – 2022 · 1.8L VVT-i FWD (122 HP)
122 hp · 10.9 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.3 L/100 km
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Renault Megane 5 Doors
2015 – 2020 · 1.5L dCi 6MT FWD (110 HP)
110 hp · 11.2 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.3 L/100 km
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22
SEAT Leon X-Perience
2014 – 2017 · 1.6L TDI 6MT AWD (110 HP)
110 hp · 10.6 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.3 L/100 km
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Ford Fiesta 5 Doors
2013 – 2017 · 1.6L TDCi ECOnetic 5MT FWD (95 HP)
95 hp · 12.9 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.3 L/100 km
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Mazda Flair
2012 – 2017 · 660cc 2WD CVT (52 HP)
52 hp
Fuel economy3.3 L/100 km
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Smart fortwo
2012 – 2014 · 0.8L CDI 5AT FWD (54 HP)
54 hp · 16.8 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.3 L/100 km
Each model appears once, with its best version. Figures are manufacturer data from the CarVariables catalog; values that are clearly wrong in the source data are left out.