Best Rated Cars for Fuel Economy 2013

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Fuel prices are on the up and drivers are looking for cars that will be economically sound.  There are a lot to choose from for 2013 vehicles, many manufacturers are catering to the more fuel conscience driver and the market is reflecting that.  If you don't want to pay a fortune for fuel and you would rather keep your money in your pocket, take a look at these great fuel savers.

  • 2013 Chevrolet Spark*

The manufacturers price for this small car is a mere $12,245, so not only is it good on fuel its a relatively cheap car too.  With the automatic transmissions your looking at 28 mpg in the city and 37 mpg on the highway.  You'll get even more with the manual it comes in at 32 mpg in the city and an impressive 38 mpg on the highway.  The engine is only 84 horsepower, but if your not looking for a sports car then this is the ideal small vehicle for you.  Fuel economy is great, especially if you want a small car for running around the town.

  • 2013 Ford Focus*

Base models of the Ford Focus average 27 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway.  However, if you invest in the special fuel economy package you will get 28 mpg in the city and an incredible 40 mpg while on the highway.  It's 2 litre four-cylinder engine is quite perky too, so the great fuel economy doesn't take away from the thrill of the ride.

  • 2013 Chevrolet Volt*

The Chevrolet Volt has an average fuel rating of 35 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.  The vehicle can also be switched to electronic mode giving it an EV rating of 98mpg-e, which is the equivalant rating of mpg.  It's a midsize car that is ideal for families and business relations.

  • 2013 Lexus CT 200h*

This car puts fuel economy at the top of the list, you will get 43 mpg in the city and 40 mpg while on the highway.  On this hybrid there are also four different drive modes, normal, Eco, EV, and sports modes.

  • 2013 Lexus ES Hybrid*

Fuel economy for the Lexus ES Hybrid is rated at 40 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway.  It is equiped with a four cylinder engine combined with an electric motor.  It is a good looking midsize car, with a comfortable and spacious interior.

  • 2013 Acura ILX*

With the automatic transmission this small car will average 24 mpg in the city and 35 mpg while on the highway.  Those figures are based on the front wheel drive version of the Acura ILX.

These are the vehicles you want to look out for when purchasing a car that provides great fuel ecomony.  These days fuel economy is on the top of most drivers lists when it comes to buying a car.  You will be doing yourself a favor if you were to invest in one of these efficient and money saving vehicles.

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