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2009 Subcompact Cars
Model
MPG
(city)
MPG
(hwy)
Annual
Fuel
Cost*

Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
 Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from your car may contribute to climate change. Cars with better gas mileage emit less greenhouse gases. Click for more info.
EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
 The EPA air pollution score rates cars and light trucks based on how much smog-forming air pollution they emit. Some vehicles are available in multiple emission versions. Click for more info.
Audi TT Coupe Quattro
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		21 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Audi A5 Quattro
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		16 27
$1995
9.20 score: 06
Audi A5 Quattro
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 score: 06
Audi TT Coupe
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		23 31
$1536
7.10 score: 06
score: 07
Audi A4 Cabriolet
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios), Premium 		23 30
$1596
7.30 score: 06
score: 07
Audi A4 Cabriolet Quattro
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		21 27
$1736
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
Audi A4 Cabriolet Quattro
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 score: 06
Audi S4 Cabriolet
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		13 19
$2661
12.20 score: 06
Audi S4 Cabriolet
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		14 21
$2494
11.40 NA
Audi S5
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		14 22
$2346
10.80 score: 06
Audi S5
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		16 24
$2099
9.60 score: 06
Audi TT Coupe Quattro
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 score: 06
Audi TT Coupe Quattro
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		18 24
$1995
9.20 score: 06
BMW 128i
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		18 28
$1899
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 128i
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		18 28
$1815
8.30 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 128i Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		18 28
$1899
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 128i Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		18 27
$1899
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 135i
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 135i
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		18 25
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 135i Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 135i Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 328ci
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		18 28
$1899
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 328ci
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		18 28
$1815
8.30 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 328ci Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 27
$1995
9.20 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 328ci Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		18 27
$1899
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 328ci xDrive
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 328ci xDrive
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 score: 06
score: 07
score: 95
BMW 335ci
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 335ci
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 335ci Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 335ci Convertible
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 335ci xDrive
6 cyl, 3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		16 25
$2099
9.60 NA
BMW 335ci xDrive
6 cyl, 3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 650ci
8 cyl, 4.8 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		15 22
$2218
10.20 score: 06
score: 07
BMW 650ci
8 cyl, 4.8 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		15 23
$2218
10.20 score: 06
score: 07
BMW 650ci Convertible
8 cyl, 4.8 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		14 21
$2494
11.40 NA
BMW 650ci Convertible
8 cyl, 4.8 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		15 23
$2218
10.20 score: 06
score: 07
BMW M3 Convertible
8 cyl, 4 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		13 20
$2494
11.40 NA
BMW M3 Convertible
8 cyl, 4 L, Automatic (S7), Premium 		14 20
$2494
11.40 NA
BMW M3 Coupe
8 cyl, 4 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		14 20
$2494
11.40 NA
BMW M3 Coupe
8 cyl, 4 L, Automatic (S7), Premium 		14 20
$2494
11.40 NA
BMW M6
10 cyl, 5 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		11 17
$3068
14.10 NA
BMW M6
10 cyl, 5 L, Automatic (S7), Premium 		11 17
$3068
14.10 NA
BMW M6 Convertible
10 cyl, 5 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		11 17
$3068
14.10 NA
BMW M6 Convertible
10 cyl, 5 L, Automatic (S7), Premium 		11 17
$3068
14.10 NA
Bentley Continental GTC
12 cyl, 6 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		10 17
$3324
15.20 NA
Chevrolet Aveo 5
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		25 34
$1307
6.60 score: 06
score: 07
Chevrolet Aveo 5
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		27 34
$1219
6.10 score: 06
score: 07
Chevrolet Cobalt
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		22 30
$1464
7.30 score: 06
Chevrolet Cobalt
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		24 33
$1354
6.80 score: 06
score: 95
Chevrolet Cobalt XFE
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		25 37
$1219
6.10 score: 06
score: 95
Chevrolet Cobalt
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		25 35
$1263
6.30 NA
Ford Mustang
6 cyl, 4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		17 26
$1830
9.20 score: 06
score: 07
Ford Mustang
6 cyl, 4 L, Automatic 5-spd, Regular 		16 24
$1925
9.60 score: 06
score: 07
Ford Mustang
8 cyl, 4.6 L, Automatic 5-spd, Regular 		15 22
$2035
10.20 score: 06
score: 07
Ford Mustang
8 cyl, 4.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		15 23
$2035
10.20 score: 06
score: 07
Ford Mustang
8 cyl, 5.4 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		14 20
$2494
11.40 score: 06
Honda Civic CNG
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, CNG 		24 36
$873
5.40 score: 09
score: 95
Honda Civic
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		26 34
$1263
6.30 score: 06
score: 07
Honda Civic
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Regular 		25 36
$1263
6.30 score: 06
score: 07
Honda Civic
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		21 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
Infiniti G37 Coupe
6 cyl, 3.7 L, Automatic (S7), Premium 		18 26
$1899
8.70 NA
Infiniti G37 Coupe
6 cyl, 3.7 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 NA
Infiniti G37x Coupe
6 cyl, 3.7 L, Automatic (S7), Premium 		18 25
$1995
9.20 NA
Infiniti G37 Convertible
6 cyl, 3.7 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		16 24
$2099
9.60 NA
Infiniti G37 Convertible
6 cyl, 3.7 L, Automatic (S7), Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 NA
Lexus IS 250
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		18 26
$1899
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
Lexus IS 250
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		21 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Lexus IS 250 AWD
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		20 26
$1815
8.30 score: 06
score: 07
Lexus IS 350
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		18 25
$1995
9.20 score: 06
score: 07
Lexus IS F
8 cyl, 5 L, Automatic (S8), Premium 		16 23
$2218
10.20 score: 06
score: 07
MINI John Cooper Works Clubman
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		26 34
$1377
6.30 score: 06
MINI Clubman
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		28 37
$1249
5.80 score: 06
score: 07
MINI Clubman
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		25 34
$1377
6.30 score: 06
score: 07
MINI Clubman S
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		23 32
$1536
7.10 score: 06
score: 07
MINI Clubman S
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		26 34
$1377
6.30 score: 06
score: 07
Maserati GranTurismo
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Automatic 6-spd, Premium 		12 19
$2661
12.20 NA
Mazda RX-8
2 cyl, 1.3 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		16 22
$2218
10.20 score: 06
Mazda RX-8
2 cyl, 1.3 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		16 23
$2099
9.60 score: 06
Mercedes-Benz CLK350
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic 7-spd, Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 score: 07
Mercedes-Benz CLK350 (Cabriolet)
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic 7-spd, Premium 		17 25
$1995
9.20 score: 07
Mercedes-Benz CLK550
8 cyl, 5.5 L, Automatic 7-spd, Premium 		15 22
$2346
10.80 score: 07
Mercedes-Benz CLK550 (Cabriolet)
8 cyl, 5.5 L, Automatic 7-spd, Premium 		15 21
$2346
10.80 score: 07
Mitsubishi Eclipse
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		16 25
$2099
9.60 score: 06
Mitsubishi Eclipse
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic (S5), Premium 		16 24
$2099
9.60 score: 06
Mitsubishi Eclipse
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic (S4), Regular 		19 26
$1665
8.30 score: 06
score: 07
Mitsubishi Eclipse
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		20 28
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
Nissan GT-R
6 cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		16 21
$2218
10.20 score: 06
score: 07
Nissan Altima Coupe
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 6-spd, Regular 		23 32
$1409
7.10 score: 06
score: 95
Nissan Altima Coupe
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios), Regular 		23 31
$1409
7.10 score: 06
score: 95
Nissan Altima Coupe
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		18 27
$1899
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
Nissan Altima Coupe
6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios), Premium 		19 26
$1815
8.30 score: 06
score: 07
Pontiac G3 Wave 5
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		25 34
$1307
6.60 score: 06
Pontiac G3 Wave 5
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		27 34
$1219
6.10 score: 06
Pontiac G5
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		25 35
$1263
6.30 score: 06
score: 95
Pontiac G5
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		24 33
$1354
6.80 score: 06
score: 95
Pontiac G5 GT
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		25 35
$1263
6.30 score: 06
score: 95
Pontiac G5 GT
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 32
$1409
7.10 score: 06
score: 95
Pontiac G5 XFE
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		25 37
$1219
6.10 score: 06
score: 95
Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang
8 cyl, 4.6 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium 		14 20
$2494
11.40 NA
Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang
8 cyl, 4.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		15 20
$2346
10.80 NA
Saab 9-3 Convertible
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 6-spd, Regular 		16 26
$1925
9.60 score: 06
Saab 9-3 Convertible
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic (S6), Regular 		15 24
$2035
10.20 score: 06
Saab 9-3 Convertible
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Regular 		19 27
$1665
8.30 NA
Saab 9-3 Convertible
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S5), Regular 		19 27
$1665
8.30 NA
Saleen Performance S281 Family
8 cyl, 5 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		11 18
$2849
13.10 NA
Scion tC
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		20 27
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
Scion tC
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		21 29
$1526
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Scion xD
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		27 33
$1263
6.30 score: 03
score: 06
Scion xD
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		26 32
$1307
6.60 score: 03
score: 06
Toyota Yaris
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		29 36
$1146
5.80 score: 06
score: 07
Toyota Yaris
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		29 35
$1182
5.90 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen New Beetle
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		20 28
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen New Beetle
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Regular 		20 29
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen Eos
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		21 31
$1596
7.30 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Eos
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium 		22 29
$1596
7.30 score: 06
score: 07
Volvo C70 Convertible
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 6-spd, Regular 		18 27
$1742
8.70 score: 06
score: 07
Volvo C70 Convertible
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S5), Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 score: 06
score: 07

Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and 15000 annual miles.

Assumed Fuel Prices:

  • Regular: 2.44
  • Premium: 2.66
  • Diesel: 2.27
  • CNG: 1.63
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 1.81
  • LPG: 2.10