The following table compares the fuel economies of the top 100 most fuel-efficient 2013 compact cars.
The table includes EV, Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel, FFV, CNG vehicles.
The annual fuel cost (shown in the right-most column) is calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
The calculation assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon.
| Rank | Brand | Model Year | Vehicle Type | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ford | 2013 Focus Electric | Electric vehicle | 105 | 110 | 99 | $715 |
| 2 | Toyota | 2013 Prius c | Hybrid | 50 | 53 | 46 | $1,511 |
| 3 | Volkswagen | 2013 Jetta Hybrid | Hybrid | 44 | 41 | 48 | $1,709 |
| 4 | Honda | 2013 Civic Hybrid | Hybrid | 44 | 43 | 44 | $1,726 |
| 5 | Lexus | 2013 CT 200h | Hybrid | 42 | 43 | 40 | $1,803 |
| 6 | Honda | 2013 Insight | Hybrid | 41 | 40 | 42 | $1,834 |
| 7 | Acura | 2013 ILX Hybrid | Hybrid | 38 | 38 | 38 | $1,973 |
| 8 | Chevrolet | 2013 Volt | Plug-in Hybrid | 37 | 35 | 40 | $2,022 |
| 9 | Nissan | 2013 Versa | 35 | 31 | 40 | $2,174 | |
| 10 | Honda | 2013 Civic HF | 33 | 29 | 41 | $2,245 | |
| 11 | Toyota | 2013 Yaris | 33 | 30 | 36 | $2,312 | |
| 12 | Volkswagen | 2013 Golf | Diesel | 32 | 29 | 39 | $2,287 |
| 13 | Honda | 2013 Civic | 32 | 28 | 39 | $2,338 | |
| 14 | Volkswagen | 2013 Jetta | 32 | 29 | 39 | $2,287 | |
| 15 | Chevrolet | 2013 Sonic | 32 | 28 | 38 | $2,361 | |
| 16 | Volkswagen | 2013 Beetle | Diesel | 32 | 28 | 40 | $2,316 |
| 17 | Kia | 2013 Rio | 32 | 29 | 37 | $2,334 | |
| 18 | Kia | 2013 Rio Eco | 32 | 30 | 36 | $2,312 | |
| 19 | Ford | 2013 Focus SFE FWD FFV | Flexible fueled | 32 | 28 | 39 | $2,338 |
| 20 | Hyundai | 2013 Accent | 32 | 28 | 37 | $2,385 | |
| 21 | Mazda | 2013 3 DI 4-Door | 32 | 28 | 39 | $2,338 | |
| 22 | Mazda | 2013 2 | 31 | 29 | 34 | $2,415 | |
| 23 | Honda | 2013 Civic Natural Gas | CNG | 31 | 27 | 38 | $2,415 |
| 24 | Hyundai | 2013 Veloster | 31 | 28 | 37 | $2,385 | |
| 25 | MINI | 2013 Cooper Countryman | 30 | 27 | 34 | $2,520 | |
| 26 | Subaru | 2013 Impreza AWD | 30 | 27 | 35 | $2,492 | |
| 27 | MINI | 2013 Cooper Countryman Coupe | 30 | 27 | 34 | $2,520 | |
| 28 | Ford | 2013 Focus FWD | 30 | 27 | 36 | $2,465 | |
| 29 | Ford | 2013 Focus FWD FFV | Flexible fueled | 30 | 27 | 37 | $2,439 |
| 30 | Toyota | 2013 Corolla | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | |
| 31 | Mazda | 2013 3 | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | |
| 32 | BMW | 2013 320i | 28 | 23 | 35 | $2,757 | |
| 33 | MINI | 2013 Cooper S Countryman | 28 | 26 | 32 | $2,641 | |
| 34 | Suzuki | 2013 SX4 Sedan | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | |
| 35 | MINI | 2013 Cooper S Countryman Coupe | 28 | 26 | 32 | $2,641 | |
| 36 | Mitsubishi | 2013 Lancer | 28 | 25 | 33 | $2,672 | |
| 37 | Kia | 2013 Forte Koup | 28 | 25 | 34 | $2,642 | |
| 38 | BMW | 2013 ActiveHybrid 3 | Hybrid | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 |
| 39 | MINI | 2013 JCW Countryman All4 | 27 | 25 | 30 | $2,775 | |
| 40 | MINI | 2013 JCW Countryman Coupe All4 | 27 | 25 | 30 | $2,775 | |
| 41 | Acura | 2013 ILX | 27 | 24 | 34 | $2,711 | |
| 42 | BMW | 2013 320i xDrive | 27 | 23 | 34 | $2,786 | |
| 43 | MINI | 2013 Cooper S Countryman All4 | 27 | 25 | 30 | $2,775 | |
| 44 | MINI | 2013 Cooper S Countryman Coupe All4 | 27 | 25 | 30 | $2,775 | |
| 45 | Volkswagen | 2013 GTI | 27 | 24 | 33 | $2,741 | |
| 46 | BMW | 2013 328i | 26 | 23 | 33 | $2,816 | |
| 47 | BMW | 2013 328i xDrive | 26 | 22 | 32 | $2,929 | |
| 48 | Audi | 2013 A4 quattro | 26 | 22 | 32 | $2,929 | |
| 49 | BMW | 2013 335i | 26 | 23 | 32 | $2,848 | |
| 50 | Suzuki | 2013 SX4 Sport | 26 | 23 | 31 | $2,882 | |
| 51 | Audi | 2013 A4 | 26 | 24 | 31 | $2,807 | |
| 52 | Cadillac | 2013 ATS | 26 | 22 | 32 | $2,929 | |
| 53 | Scion | 2013 tC | 25 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 54 | Volkswagen | 2013 CC | 25 | 22 | 32 | $2,929 | |
| 55 | Acura | 2013 TSX | 25 | 22 | 31 | $2,963 | |
| 56 | Suzuki | 2013 Kizashi | 25 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | |
| 57 | Suzuki | 2013 Kizashi S AWD | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | |
| 58 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 C250 | 25 | 22 | 31 | $2,963 | |
| 59 | Mitsubishi | 2013 Lancer AWD | 25 | 22 | 28 | $3,080 | |
| 60 | Suzuki | 2013 Kizashi AWD | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | |
| 61 | Buick | 2013 Verano | Flexible fueled | 24 | 21 | 31 | $3,052 |
| 62 | Volvo | 2013 C30 FWD | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | |
| 63 | Volvo | 2013 S60 FWD | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | |
| 64 | BMW | 2013 640i Gran Coupe | 24 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | |
| 65 | BMW | 2013 335i xDrive | 24 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | |
| 66 | Suzuki | 2013 Kizashi S | 24 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | |
| 67 | Volvo | 2013 S60 AWD | 23 | 20 | 29 | $3,226 | |
| 68 | Cadillac | 2013 ATS AWD | 23 | 20 | 29 | $3,226 | |
| 69 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 C350 | Flexible fueled | 23 | 20 | 29 | $3,226 |
| 70 | Chevrolet | 2013 Camaro | 22 | 19 | 29 | $3,334 | |
| 71 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 C300 4matic | 22 | 19 | 28 | $3,376 | |
| 72 | Chrysler | 2013 200 Convertible | Flexible fueled | 22 | 19 | 28 | $3,376 |
| 73 | Volkswagen | 2013 Golf R | 22 | 19 | 27 | $3,421 | |
| 74 | Audi | 2013 S4 | 21 | 18 | 28 | $3,497 | |
| 75 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 CLS550 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | |
| 76 | Volkswagen | 2013 CC 4motion | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | |
| 77 | BMW | 2013 650i Gran Coupe | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | |
| 78 | BMW | 2013 650i xDrive Gran Coupe | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | |
| 79 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 CLS550 4matic | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | |
| 80 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 CLS63 AMG | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | |
| 81 | Mitsubishi | 2013 Lancer Evolution | 19 | 17 | 23 | $3,893 | |
| 82 | Bentley | 2013 Continental GT | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | |
| 83 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 CL550 4matic | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | |
| 84 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 CL63 AMG | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | |
| 85 | BMW | 2013 M6 Gran Coupe | 17 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | |
| 86 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 C63 AMG | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | |
| 87 | Rolls-Royce | 2013 Phantom Drophead Coupe | 14 | 11 | 19 | $5,526 | |
| 88 | Rolls-Royce | 2013 Phantom Coupe | 14 | 11 | 19 | $5,526 | |
| 89 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 CL65 AMG | 14 | 12 | 18 | $5,312 | |
| 90 | Mercedes-Benz | 2013 CL600 | 14 | 12 | 18 | $5,312 | |