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1998 Compact Cars
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Model
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MPG (city)
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MPG (hwy)
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Annual
Fuel
Cost*
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Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
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EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
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Acura 2.5TL/3.2TL
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
17 |
23 |
$1440
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9.20 |
NA
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Acura 2.5TL/3.2TL
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
17 |
22 |
$1515
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9.60 |
NA
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Audi A4
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
18 |
29 |
$1310
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8.30 |
NA
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Audi A4
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium |
20 |
29 |
$1253
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8.00 |
NA
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Audi A4
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
16 |
27 |
$1440
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9.20 |
NA
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Audi A4
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium |
18 |
27 |
$1371
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8.70 |
NA
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Audi A4 Quattro
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
17 |
25 |
$1440
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9.20 |
NA
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Audi A4 Quattro
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium |
19 |
27 |
$1310
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8.30 |
NA
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Audi A4 Quattro
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
16 |
25 |
$1515
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9.60 |
NA
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Audi A4 Quattro
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium |
17 |
25 |
$1440
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9.20 |
NA
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BMW 318ti
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
20 |
28 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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BMW 318ti
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
20 |
29 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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BMW 528i
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
16 |
24 |
$1310
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9.60 |
NA
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BMW 528i
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
17 |
26 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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BMW 540i
8 cyl, 4.4 L, Automatic 5-spd, Regular |
16 |
22 |
$1384
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10.20 |
NA
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BMW 540i
8 cyl, 4.4 L, Manual 6-spd, Regular |
14 |
22 |
$1556
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11.40 |
NA
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Bentley Continental R
8 cyl, 6.7 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
10 |
15 |
$2399
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15.20 |
NA
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Buick Skylark
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
30 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Buick Skylark
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
18 |
27 |
$1185
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8.70 |
NA
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Chevrolet Prizm
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular |
24 |
30 |
$959
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7.10 |
NA
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Chevrolet Prizm
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
25 |
32 |
$889
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6.60 |
NA
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Chevrolet Prizm
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
27 |
34 |
$859
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6.30 |
NA
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Chrysler Sebring
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
27 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Chrysler Sebring
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
27 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Chrysler Sebring
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
19 |
29 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Chrysler Sebring
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
19 |
29 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Chrysler Sebring
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
17 |
25 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Chrysler Sebring
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
17 |
25 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Chrysler JX/JXI/Limited Convertible
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
18 |
28 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Chrysler JX/JXI/Limited Convertible
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
17 |
26 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Chrysler JX/JXI/Limited Convertible
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
17 |
25 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Daewoo Lanos
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
21 |
34 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Daewoo Lanos
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
23 |
32 |
$959
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7.10 |
NA
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Daewoo Lanos
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
20 |
31 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Daewoo Lanos
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
23 |
33 |
$959
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7.10 |
NA
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Daewoo Nubira
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
22 |
31 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Daewoo Nubira
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
20 |
29 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Daewoo Nubira
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
28 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Daewoo Nubira
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
20 |
28 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Dodge Avenger
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
27 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Dodge Avenger
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
27 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Dodge Avenger
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
19 |
29 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Dodge Avenger
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
19 |
29 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Dodge Avenger
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
17 |
25 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Dodge Avenger
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
17 |
25 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Dodge Neon
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular |
21 |
30 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Dodge Neon
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
25 |
37 |
$859
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6.30 |
NA
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Ford Contour
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
21 |
30 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Ford Contour
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
21 |
32 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Ford Contour
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
18 |
28 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Ford Contour
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
17 |
26 |
$1185
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8.70 |
NA
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Ford Escort
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
22 |
31 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Ford Escort
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
24 |
34 |
$889
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6.60 |
NA
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Hyundai Accent
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
23 |
32 |
$959
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7.10 |
NA
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Hyundai Accent
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
25 |
33 |
$889
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6.60 |
NA
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Hyundai Elantra
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
20 |
27 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Hyundai Elantra
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
21 |
29 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Jaguar XJ8
8 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
16 |
22 |
$1601
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10.20 |
NA
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Jaguar XJR
8 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
15 |
20 |
$1693
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10.80 |
NA
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Kia Sephia
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
20 |
29 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Kia Sephia
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
21 |
28 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Lexus ES 300
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
17 |
25 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Mazda Millenia
6 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
17 |
25 |
$1440
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9.20 |
NA
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Mazda Millenia
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
17 |
24 |
$1440
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9.20 |
NA
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Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
22 |
30 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
26 |
33 |
$859
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6.30 |
NA
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Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
20 |
27 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
23 |
29 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Mercedes-Benz C230
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
20 |
28 |
$1253
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8.00 |
NA
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Mercedes-Benz C280
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
18 |
25 |
$1371
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8.70 |
NA
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Mercedes-Benz C43
8 cyl, 4.3 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
16 |
21 |
$1693
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10.80 |
NA
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Mercedes-Benz CL500
8 cyl, 5.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
14 |
20 |
$1800
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11.40 |
NA
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Mercedes-Benz CL600
12 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium |
11 |
18 |
$2056
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13.10 |
NA
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Mercury Mystique
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
21 |
30 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Mercury Mystique
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
21 |
32 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Mercury Mystique
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
18 |
28 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Mercury Mystique
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
17 |
26 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Mercury Tracer
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
22 |
31 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Mercury Tracer
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
24 |
34 |
$889
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6.60 |
NA
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Mitsubishi Galant
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
26 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Mitsubishi Galant
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
20 |
27 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Nissan Altima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
20 |
28 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Nissan Altima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
21 |
28 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Oldsmobile Achieva
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
30 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Oldsmobile Achieva
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
20 |
30 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Oldsmobile Achieva
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
18 |
27 |
$1185
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8.70 |
NA
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Plymouth Neon
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular |
21 |
30 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Plymouth Neon
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
25 |
37 |
$859
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6.30 |
NA
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Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
30 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
20 |
30 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Pontiac Grand Am
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
18 |
27 |
$1185
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8.70 |
NA
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Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
21 |
31 |
$996
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7.30 |
NA
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Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
23 |
34 |
$921
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6.80 |
NA
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Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
23 |
33 |
$959
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7.10 |
NA
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Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
24 |
36 |
$889
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6.60 |
NA
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Subaru Legacy
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
21 |
29 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Subaru Legacy AWD
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
20 |
27 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Subaru Legacy AWD
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
20 |
27 |
$1083
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8.00 |
NA
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Subaru Legacy AWD
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
18 |
24 |
$1245
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9.20 |
NA
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Subaru Legacy AWD
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
19 |
25 |
$1185
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8.70 |
NA
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Toyota Corolla
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular |
24 |
30 |
$959
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7.10 |
NA
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Toyota Corolla
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
25 |
33 |
$889
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6.60 |
NA
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Toyota Corolla
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
27 |
34 |
$829
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6.10 |
NA
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Volkswagen Golf/GTI
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
26 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Volkswagen Golf/GTI
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
21 |
28 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Volkswagen GTI VR6
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
17 |
24 |
$1310
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9.60 |
NA
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Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel |
33 |
44 |
$980
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5.70 |
NA
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Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
19 |
26 |
$1133
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8.30 |
NA
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Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
21 |
28 |
$1038
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7.70 |
NA
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Volkswagen Jetta GLX
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular |
16 |
23 |
$1310
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9.60 |
NA
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Volkswagen Jetta GLX
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular |
17 |
24 |
$1310
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9.60 |
NA
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Volvo C70
5 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
16 |
23 |
$1515
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9.60 |
NA
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Volvo C70
5 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium |
17 |
23 |
$1515
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9.60 |
NA
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Volvo C70
5 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
17 |
24 |
$1440
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9.20 |
NA
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Volvo S90
6 cyl, 2.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium |
16 |
23 |
$1601
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10.20 |
NA
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Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and
15000 annual miles.
Assumed Fuel Prices:
- Regular: 1.66
- Premium: 1.92
- Diesel: 2.42
- CNG: 2.55
- Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
- E85: 2.82
- LPG: 2.10
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