{"id":70354,"date":"2022-07-05T10:55:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T17:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogv2prod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=70354"},"modified":"2024-02-01T23:49:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T07:49:32","slug":"10-fuel-efficient-non-hybrid-cars-that-you-can-still-get-relatively-cheap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/10-fuel-efficient-non-hybrid-cars-that-you-can-still-get-relatively-cheap\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Fuel-Efficient Non-Hybrid Cars That You Can Still Get Relatively Cheap"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 5<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><style>.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_40ccf7-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_40ccf7-8e qk-look-widget\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-row ultp-block-a791ee  qk-main-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-row-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-row-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-column ultp-block-1cf630\"><div class=\"ultp-column-wrapper\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d215b6-67, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d215b6-67[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d215b6-67\"]{text-align:center;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d215b6-67 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d215b6-67[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d215b6-67\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-family:Inter;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d215b6-67 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d215b6-67[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d215b6-67\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading_d215b6-67 summary-title wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d215b6-67\"><span>Summary<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you&rsquo;re looking for a new gasoline-powered vehicle that&rsquo;s relatively cheap, you might want to check out models like the Nissan Versa, Mitsubishi Mirage Hatchback, Chevrolet Spark, Hyundai Accent, and Kia Rio Hatchback.<\/li><li>Used cars like the Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris, Honda Civic HF, Chevrolet Cruze Eco, and Toyota Echo also offer great gas mileage.<\/li><li>Expensive gas prices caused EV and HEV prices to go up, leaving gasoline vehicles as the more affordable choice.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;ve been shopping for a used car lately, you&rsquo;ve probably noticed that sky-high gas prices have increased the cost of used hybrid and electric vehicles. While used vehicle prices increased <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/news\/594263\/used-hybrid-ev-prices-jump-gas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"16.9% overall in May over the same time last year, EV prices jumped even more by 37.7%, and hybrids climbed by 32.1%\">16.9% overall in May over the same time last year, EV prices jumped even more by 37.7%, and hybrids climbed by 32.1%<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you&rsquo;re looking for an inexpensive car right now, a traditional gas-powered vehicle might be the way to go. There are still relatively affordable new and used conventional cars available, especially if you&rsquo;re willing to settle for a compact or subcompact model. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Five Non-Hybrid New Cars That are Affordable and Efficient <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you the frugal type who isn&rsquo;t concerned about keeping up with the Joneses? Then these affordable fuel-saving new cars might be right up your alley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> <em>The prices listed below may have changed since the time this article was written.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022 Nissan Versa<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Brad Checks Out the 2022 Nissan Versa SR CVT | Motoring TV\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/04Zf6m3aKWM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/nissan\/versa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Car and Driver\">Car and Driver<\/a> and many other sources point out that the Nissan Versa is exceptionally slow, thanks to its four-cylinder engine and available continuously variable transmission (CVT). The silver lining, however, is that the Versa is affordable and gets great gas mileage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2022 model has an EPA-estimated fuel economy rating of up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbb.com\/nissan\/versa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"32 city\/40 highway\">32 city\/40 highway<\/a> miles per gallon (mpg). What&rsquo;s more, the Versa is affordable, with a base manufacturer&rsquo;s suggested retail price (MSRP) of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nissanusa.com\/vehicles\/cars\/versa-sedan.html?dcp=psn.58700004660063839&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwzeqVBhAoEiwAOrEmzdM9ZN1jtJw0l4iaa8fKu85uuZbBji8UVnZTuP2SElBVmNCi6MekNRoCU7MQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"$15,380.\">$15,380.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022 Mitsubishi Mirage Hatchback<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2022 Mitsubishi Mirage Review | Starting at UNDER $15,000!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wxM-CbCeVhg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regarding the 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/mitsubishi\/mirage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Car and Driver\">Car and Driver<\/a> reports that: &ldquo;It gets good gas mileage, it&rsquo;s easy to park, and it&rsquo;s cheap, but that&rsquo;s where the pros end and the cons begin&rdquo;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ouch. Still, if fuel economy is your primary concern, the Mirage definitely delivers. For 2022, the little hatchback has an EPA-estimated rating of up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/mitsubishi\/mirage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"36 city\/43 highway mpg\">36 city\/43 highway mpg<\/a>. Pricing starts at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitsubishicars.com\/cars-and-suvs\/mirage?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=paidsearch&amp;utm_campaign=mirage&amp;cid=paid_search_national_brand_mirage_google&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwzeqVBhAoEiwAOrEmzSzIyPC8qLjPo2p1Y6Q6S-dxz2HtTA2O_8lxID6YCxNmEP0rir7A0hoCPssQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"$14,645.\">$14,645.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022 Chevrolet Spark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2022 Chevrolet Spark LT Blue Glow [Car Tour &amp; Pricing]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DMy5QYtn0RQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chevy Spark might spark a bit more interest (pun intended) than the Versa or Mirage. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motortrend.com\/cars\/chevrolet\/spark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"MotorTrend\">MotorTrend<\/a> says: &ldquo;The 2022 Chevy Spark punches above its price point. Given the Spark&rsquo;s position as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/cheapest-cars-in-the-world-the-ultimate-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"cheapest car\">cheapest car<\/a> in America, that may sound like faint praise, but the Spark lives up to its name with liveliness and cheer.&rdquo;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Above all else, fuel efficiency and affordability are where the Spark really shines. The Spark has a highly respectable fuel economy rating of up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbb.com\/chevrolet\/spark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"30 city\/38 highway mpg\">30 city\/38 highway mpg<\/a> and a base MSRP of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chevrolet.com\/cars\/spark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"$13,600\">$13,600<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022 Hyundai Accent&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2022 Hyundai Accent Review | An Incredible Value at Only $17,000\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UTdoxrWLez0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Even though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/hyundai\/accent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Car and Driver\">Car and Driver<\/a> put the 2022 Hyundai Accent on its Editor&rsquo;s Choice List, the publication admits the car is less than thrilling to drive. But the Accent isn&rsquo;t designed to provide an exhilarating driving experience&mdash;it&rsquo;s made to be affordable transportation that won&rsquo;t break the bank at the pump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a base <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyundaiusa.com\/us\/en\/vehicles\/accent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"MSRP of $16,645\">MSRP of $16,645<\/a>, the Accent seems like a bargain in today&rsquo;s market. Furthermore, the subcompact sedan is extremely fuel-efficient, earning an EPA-estimated rating of up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbb.com\/hyundai\/accent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"33 city\/41 highway\">33 city\/41 highway<\/a> mpg. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022 Kia Rio Hatchback<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2021 Kia Rio S 5-Door Hatchback - POV Review\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7kOnwg0SUro?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because Hyundai is Kia&rsquo;s parent company, the Rio is built on the same platform as the Accent.  When reviewing the 2022 Kia Rio, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motortrend.com\/cars\/kia\/rio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"MotorTrend\">MotorTrend<\/a> wrote: &ldquo;Although not quick by any means, it&rsquo;s zippier than rivals.&rdquo; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zippy or not, the Rio is definitely affordable, with a base <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motortrend.com\/cars\/kia\/rio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"MSRP of just $16,450\">MSRP of just $16,450<\/a>. The subcompact car is also fuel-efficient, with an EPA-estimated rating of&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motortrend.com\/cars\/kia\/rio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"33\/41 mpg city\/highway\">33\/41 mpg city\/highway<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Five Non-Hybrid Used Cars That are Affordable and Efficient  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the onset of the pandemic, used car prices have hit an all-time high, with many selling for more than the original MSRP. But if you look hard enough, you can still find affordable and fuel-efficient pre-owned vehicles, including the options listed below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2020 Honda Fit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2020 Honda Fit Review | The Final Fit in America?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mvRcbnKhAlw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Honda Fit is a versatile hatchback that was discontinued in 2020. While you can&rsquo;t walk into a dealership and get a brand-new Fit anymore, you can still find pre-owned models on the market. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it might be worth searching for a used Fit if you want a vehicle that&rsquo;s both reasonably priced and fuel-efficient. When new, the FIT had an EPA-estimated rating of up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbb.com\/honda\/fit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"33 city\/40 highway mpg\">33 city\/40 highway mpg<\/a>. The car now has an average retail price of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cargurus.com\/research\/2020-Honda-Fit-c29959\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"around $24,000\">around $24,000<\/a>. While that figure is more than the original MSRP of $16,190 to $20,620, it&rsquo;s still relatively affordable by today&rsquo;s unprecedented standards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2020 Toyota Yaris<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Is the 2020 Toyota Yaris the BEST budget car or BUY a Corolla instead?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eZ3V2I0nfKg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you think of compact cars from Toyota, the Corolla and Camry usually come to mind. It&rsquo;s easy to forget about the compact Toyota Yaris, which was discontinued in 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re shopping for an economical used car, the Yaris is worth considering.&nbsp; When new, the 2020 Yaris had an EPA-estimated fuel economy rating of up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbb.com\/toyota\/yaris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"32 city\/40 highway mpg\">32 city\/40 highway mpg<\/a>. The 2020 model currently has an average retail price of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cargurus.com\/Cars\/l-Used-2020-Toyota-Yaris-c29170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"around $21,000\">around $21,000<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2015 Honda Civic HF<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2015 Honda Civic HF\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/26QxNGHe1Mc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honda produced an HF (High Fuel Economy) version of the Civic for several years until discontinuing the model in 2015. When the 2015 Civic HF rolled off the assembly line, it delivered an EPA-estimated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbb.com\/honda\/civic\/2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"31\/41 mpg\">31\/41 mpg<\/a>, thanks to special equipment, such as low-resistance tires and aerodynamic underbody cladding. The average retail price for a 2015 Civic HF is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cargurus.com\/research\/2015-Honda-Civic-c24667\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"around $17,000\">around $17,000<\/a>. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2015 Chevrolet Cruze Eco<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2015 Chevrolet Cruze ECO for in Winnipeg, MB | www.ridetime.ca\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sH0RA6_bkGY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chevrolet Cruze is a rental car special that is unlikely to make anyone&rsquo;s list of dream cars. One thing the Cruze has going for it, though, is good fuel economy&mdash;especially when you&rsquo;re dealing with the Eco trim level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chevrolet discontinued the Cruze compact car in 2019 and dropped the Eco trim level in 2015 (an Eco Limited was offered through 2016). But if you do some searching, you&rsquo;ll likely be able to find an Eco model for sale secondhand. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the 2015 Cruze Eco was new, it had an EPA-estimated fuel economy rating of <a href=\"https:\/\/cars.usnews.com\/cars-trucks\/chevrolet\/cruze\/2015\/specs\/cruze-sedan-eco-(manual)-371483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"28 City\/42 highway mpg\">28 City\/42 highway mpg<\/a>. The Cruze now has an average retail price of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cargurus.com\/research\/2015-Chevrolet-Cruze-c24450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"around $13,500\">around $13,500<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2005 Toyota Echo <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Used Red 2005 Toyota Echo Auto Review | Stettler Alberta\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VxRILs5HYeU?start=26&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though the Toyota Echo was discontinued 17 years ago, in 2005, you can still find these durable cars for sale on the pre-owned market. The Echo is a bare-bones commuter, but it makes up for its spartan interior with efficiency and value. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When new, the Echo had an EPA-estimated fuel economy rating of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cars.com\/research\/toyota-echo-2005\/specs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"35 city\/42 highway mpg\">35 city\/42 highway mpg<\/a>. The car now has an average retail value of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmunds.com\/toyota\/echo\/2005\/review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"little under $4,000\">little under $4,000<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do You Have a Favorite Car that&rsquo;s Both Affordable and Efficient?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have a favorite affordable and efficient car that wasn&rsquo;t mentioned on this list? Tell us about it in the comments section below! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Get Parts for your Fuel-Efficient Car<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While fuel-efficient cars can reduce fuel costs, they can lose that advantage if something goes wrong with one or more of their parts, like their fuel injectors. Fortunately, it&rsquo;s easy to get a replacement fuel injector from CarParts.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/carparts.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"CarParts.com\">CarParts.com<\/a>, we take the guesswork out of figuring out whether a part will fit your vehicle. Our vehicle selector lets you enter your vehicle&rsquo;s year, make, model, and engine to see a list of only compatible parts. Our knowledgeable team of parts experts can help you with your questions, ensuring you have everything you need to make an informed decision. After you place your order, you can expect your new fuel injector to arrive within several business days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Restore your vehicle&rsquo;s fuel-efficient performance by replacing its faulty fuel injector with a new one from CarParts.com. 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