

The following is a listing from the National Auto Dealers Assn. (NADA) listing the most fuel efficient 2011 model year cars and trucks by vehicle class:
Note: Prices listed are MSRP for base models.
Hybrid – Offering convenience and environmental responsibility, fuel efficiency is the priority with hybrid vehicles.
2011 Toyota Prius 5 dr HB I – 50 MPG combined, $21,650
2011 Nissan LEAF 4 dr HB SV – 47 MPG combined, $32,780
Coupe – Great for long commutes or a weekend car for windy road trips, coupes are smaller in size and offer consumers increased fuel efficiency.
2011 Honda CR-Z 3 dr CVT – 37 MPG combined, $19,995
2011 Smart fortwo 2 dr Cpe Pure – 37 MPG combined, $12,490
Wagon – Wagons are a great alternative to the crossover vehicle and perfect for those still needing the space but craving additional fuel efficiency.
2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen 4 dr DSG TDI – 35 MPG combined, $26,095
2011 Ford Fiesta 4 dr HB SE – 32 MPG combined, $15,520
Sedan – Sedans continue to be the leading vehicle category of choice for consumers, offering the perfect amount of seating and trunk space and also the most diversity on the market.
2011 Audi A3 4 dr S Tronic FrontTrak 2.0 TDI Premium – 35 MPG combined, $30,250
2011 Volkswagen Golf 4 dr HB Man TDI – 35 MPG combined, $23,885
2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 4 dr Manual TDI LE – 35 MPG combined, $22,095
Luxury – Offering performance, comfort, style and plush amenities, luxury vehicles are the perfect vehicle category to meet the consumers needs and desires in one prestigious car.
2011 Audi A3 4 dr HB S Tronic FrontTrak 2.0 TDI Premium – 35 MPG combined, $30,250
2011 BMW 3 Series 4 dr Sdn 335d RWD – 29 MPG combined, $44,150
Sports Cars – Fun to drive and performance enhanced sports cars are perfect for consumers looking to turn heads as they speed by.
2011 Smart fortwo 2 dr Cabriolet Passion – 37 MPG combined, $17,690
2011 Audi A3 4 dr HB S tronic FrontTrak 2.0 TDI Premium Plus – 35 MPG combined, $30,250
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4 dr DSG TDI – 35 MPG combined, $26,095
Van – Capable of handling both utility and convenience, vans have evolved over the years to offer both style and practicality.
2011 Ford Transit Connect XL – 23 MPG combined, $21,200
2011 Honda Odyssey 5dr Touring – 23 MPG combined, $40,755
Crossover – For consumers looking to downsize from a full-size SUV but still take advantage of the space and features a larger vehicle offers, these fuel efficient crossovers can get the job done.
2011 Kia Sorento 2WD 4 dr I4 LX – 25 MPG combined, $22,595
2011 Nissan Rogue FWD 4 dr S – 25 MPG combined, $21,210
2011 Scion xB 5 dr Wgn Man – 25 MPG combined, $16,000
SUV – With off-road capabilities, space to stow tons of gear , towing capability and more, the SUV is a utility vehicle that still offers the comfort and conveniences for everyday use.
2011 Kia Soul 5 dr Wgn Man – 28 MPG combined, $13,300
2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2WD 4 dr CVT ES – 28 MPG combined, $19,495
Truck – Trucks are a great selection for the consumer who needs to haul, tow and work hard.
2011 Ford Ranger 2WD Reg Cab 112" XL – 24 MPG combined, $18,050
2011 Toyota Tacoma 2WD Reg I4 MT – 23 MPG combined, $16,365
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