| The best gas mileage cars anywhere in the world are | | | | achieves the best fuel consumption at 31 m.p.g., and |
| the lightweight experimental vehicles which you usually | | | | the VW Passat Wagon wins the Midsize Station |
| see carrying a lightweight student round a campus | | | | Wagons category with an impressive 29 m.p.g. for |
| running track all day long on a liter of fuel. All very | | | | highway driving and 21 m.p.g. in the city. |
| interesting and possibly worthwhile, but not much good | | | | The problem though for the average motorist who's |
| to the average motorist who needs a normal size car, | | | | suffering from high gas prices is that the most |
| but who doesn't want to pay the hugely inflated gas | | | | economical cars are the newer ones, and most of us |
| station prices that we're suffering from these days. So | | | | can't afford to go out and buy a new car just to save |
| what are the best gas mileage cars that are practical | | | | a few bucks on gas! What's needed is a way for |
| too? Let's take a look. | | | | people to keep their existing cars, and still be able to |
| Probably the most impressive fuel economy from a | | | | achieve the same fuel economy as the best gas |
| mainstream car is achieved by the Toyota Prius | | | | mileage cars. |
| Hybrid Fuel car, which even when driving in the city | | | | So what if I was to say that there's an affordable |
| achieves a staggering 48 miles per gallon. That figure | | | | product available right now which can save you |
| is from the governments own statistics at | | | | money by using water as fuel, and let's you achieve |
| fueleconomy.gov - That site breaks down different | | | | the same MPG as the best gas mileage cars! You'd |
| cars, including conventional vehicles, into categories, and | | | | probably say I was mad, but the truth is, such products |
| publishes the best performing car in each category. | | | | exist, and are available now. The technology is not yet |
| Using the highway driving figures as examples, the | | | | mature enough to be included as standard on |
| most efficient Sub-Compact is the Toyota Yaris at 36 | | | | mass-produced vehicles, but it is proven and practical. |
| m.p.g., in the Large Car category the Honda Accord | | | | |