Rankings · 2019

Most fuel-efficient small cars of 2019

Among 90 small cars from 2019 in the database (one per model family), the 2019 Toyota Mirai is the most fuel-efficient at 3.5 l/100km, against a class average of 9.6 l/100km. The spread from best to worst is 3.5–16.8 l/100km. Electric vehicles are ranked separately by range.

Ranked90one per model family
Average9.6 l/100km
Leader2019 Toyota Mirai

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#VehicleCombinedvs avgCO2WeightRecallsNCAP
12019 Toyota Mirai3.5 l/100km-63%—1,848.4 kg——
22019 Toyota Prius c5.1 l/100km-47%119.9 g/km1,132 kg14
32019 Chevrolet Volt5.6 l/100km-41%31.7 g/km1,607 kg25
42019 Lexus UX 250h5.6 l/100km-41%129.9 g/km1,635 kg—5
52019 Mitsubishi Mirage6 l/100km-37%142.3 g/km940 kg—4
62019 Jaguar XE6.5 l/100km-32%176.5 g/km1,589 kg2—
72019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback6.5 l/100km-32%154.7 g/km1,428.8 kg1—
82019 Mazda 26.7 l/100km-30%157.2 g/km1,661 kg——
92019 Volkswagen Jetta6.9 l/100km-28%163.4 g/km1,350 kg115
102019 Chevrolet Spark7.1 l/100km-26%169.6 g/km1,300 kg1—
112019 Honda Civic 2Dr7.1 l/100km-26%164 g/km1,415 kg——
122019 Chevrolet Cruze7.3 l/100km-24%172.1 g/km1,312 kg25
132019 Kia Rio7.3 l/100km-24%172.7 g/km1,156 kg1—
142019 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door7.3 l/100km-24%175.2 g/km1,433.4 kg——
152019 Toyota Yaris7.3 l/100km-24%172.7 g/km1,085 kg3—
162019 Volkswagen Golf7.3 l/100km-24%170.3 g/km1,552 kg65
172019 BMW I3 With Range Extender7.6 l/100km-20%13.7 g/km1,500.9 kg——
182019 BMW I3s With Range Extender7.6 l/100km-20%13.7 g/km1,500.9 kg——
192019 Chevrolet Sonic7.6 l/100km-20%177.1 g/km1,263 kg—5
202019 Hyundai Accent7.6 l/100km-20%176.5 g/km1,165 kg1—
212019 Mazda CX-3 2WD7.6 l/100km-20%179.6 g/km1,675.1 kg25
222019 Volvo S60 AWD PHEV7.6 l/100km-20%92.6 g/km———
232019 Audi A47.8 l/100km-18%181.4 g/km1,735 kg1—
242019 BMW 330i7.8 l/100km-18%185.8 g/km1,881 kg9—
252019 Fiat 5007.8 l/100km-18%185.8 g/km1,130 kg2—

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How this ranking works

Values come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA certification data and NHTSA records shown on each vehicle's page. Only the best-placed version of each model family is listed, so one model cannot fill the list. Electric vehicles are excluded from fuel-consumption rankings and ranked by range instead.