Most economical cars of 2021
The cars of 2021 with the lowest combined fuel consumption. Electric cars and plug-in hybrids are not included. Only models on sale in 2021 are included.
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Toyota Yaris Cross
2020 – 2023 · 1.5L ECTV (116 HP)
116 hp
Fuel economy3.2 L/100 km
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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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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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Audi A3 Sedan
2020 – 2024 · 30 TDI FWD 6MT (116 HP)
116 hp · 10.1 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.4 L/100 km
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Hyundai Ioniq
2019 – 2022 · 1.6L 6AT FWD (105 HP)
105 hp · 10.8 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.4 L/100 km
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Ford Fiesta 3 Doors
2017 – 2022 · 1.5L TDCi Start-Stop 6MT FWD (85 HP)
85 hp · 12.5 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.4 L/100 km
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Fiat Tipo Station Wagon
2016 – 2021 · 1.6L Multijet ECO 6MT FWD (120 HP)
120 hp · 10.1 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.4 L/100 km
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Fiat 500
2015 – 2024 · 1.3L Multijet 5MT FWD (95 HP)
95 hp · 10.7 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.4 L/100 km
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9
MINI Hatch
2018 – 2021 · One D 1.5L 6MT FWD (95 HP)
95 hp · 11.0 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.5 L/100 km
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Opel Crossland
2020 – present · 1.5L 6MT FWD (110 HP)
110 hp
Fuel economy3.6 L/100 km
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Opel Astra 5 Doors
2019 – 2021 · 1.5d 6MT FWD (105 HP)
105 hp · 10.6 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.6 L/100 km
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12
Peugeot 2008
2019 – 2023 · 1.5L BlueHDI 6MT FWD (100 HP)
100 hp · 11.8 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.6 L/100 km
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Renault Clio 5 Doors
2019 – 2023 · Blue dCI 6MT FWD (115 HP)
115 hp · 9.9 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.6 L/100 km
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14
Škoda Octavia
2019 – 2024 · 2.0L TDI 6MT FWD (116 HP)
116 hp · 10.3 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.6 L/100 km
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Peugeot 308 5 Doors
2017 – 2021 · 1.6L BlueHDi 5MT FWD (100 HP)
100 hp · 11.3 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.6 L/100 km
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SEAT Ibiza 5 Doors
2017 – 2021 · 1.6L TDI 5MT FWD (80 HP)
80 hp · 11.3 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.6 L/100 km
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Peugeot 508 SW
2020 – present · 1.5L BlueHDi S&S 8AT FWD (130 HP)
130 hp · 10.1 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.7 L/100 km
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DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Crossback
2018 – 2022 · 1.5L BlueHDi 6MT FWD (102 HP)
102 hp · 11.4 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.7 L/100 km
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Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors
2017 – 2021 · 1.6L TDI 5MT FWD (80 HP)
80 hp · 12.9 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.7 L/100 km
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Lancia Ypsilon
2021 – present · 1.3L 16V MultiJet II Start&Stop 5MT (95 HP)
95 hp · 11.4 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.8 L/100 km
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BMW 1 Series
2019 – 2024 · 116d 7AT FWD (116 HP)
116 hp · 10.1 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.8 L/100 km
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Ford Puma
2019 – 2024 · 1.5L EcoBlue 6MT FWD (120 HP)
120 hp · 10.3 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.8 L/100 km
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Mercedes-Benz CLA Klasse
2019 – 2023 · 180d 7AT FWD (116 HP)
116 hp · 10.7 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.8 L/100 km
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Toyota C-HR
2019 – 2023 · 1.8L CVT FWD (122 HP)
122 hp · 11.0 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.8 L/100 km
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Volkswagen Passat
2019 – 2022 · 2.0L TDI 6MT FWD (150 HP)
150 hp · 8.9 s 0–100
Fuel economy3.8 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.