Most fuel efficient compact cars for 2006 and 2007

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Most fuel efficient compact cars for the 2006 & 2007 model years

Cars are ranked by city miles per gallon (MPG), followed by highway MPG based on the EPA's Fuel Economy Guide. Each model is allowed to appear on the list only once.

2007 compact cars
Rank	Make/model	City MPG	Hwy MPG	Fuel	Specifications
1	Toyota Prius	60	51	Regular/hybrid	4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic(CVT)
2	Honda Civic Hybrid	49	51	Regular/hybrid	4 cyl, 1.3 L, Automatic(CVT)
3	Toyota Yaris	34	40	Regular	4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual(5)
4	Honda Fit	33	38	Regular	4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual(5)
5	Toyota Corolla	32	41	Regular	4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual(5)
6 (tie)	Hyundai Accent	32	35	Regular	4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual(5)
6 (tie)	Kia Rio	32	35	Regular	4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual(5)
8	Nissan Versa	30	36	Regular	4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic(CVT)
9	Nissan Sentra	29	36	Regular	4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic(CVT)
10 (tie)	Mazda 3	28	35	Regular/hybrid	4 cyl, 2 L, Manual(5)

2006 compact cars
Rank	Make/model	City MPG	Hwy MPG	Fuel	Specifications
1	Honda Insight	60	66	Regular/hybrid	3 cyl, 1 L, Manual(5)
2	Toyota Prius	60	51	Regular/hybrid	4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic(CVT)
3	Honda Civic Hybrid	49	51	Regular/hybrid	4 cyl, 1.3 L, Automatic(variable)
4 (tie)	Volkswagen New Beetle TDI	37	44	Diesel	4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual(5)
4 (tie)	Volkswagen Golf TDI	37	44	Diesel	4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual(5)
6	Volkswagen Jetta TDI	36	44	Diesel	4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual(5)
7	Toyota Corolla	32	41	Regular	4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual(5)
8	Scion xA	32	37	Regular	4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual(5)
9 (tie)	Hyundai Accent	32	35	Regular	4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual(5)
9 (tie)	Kia Rio	32	35	Regular	4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual(5)

Note: Miles per gallon (MPG) will vary for models with different vehicle specifications. Driving habits will also affect MPG.
Source: EPA's Fuel Economy Guide

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