1993 rankings

Cheapest 1993 Vehicles to Fuel

Every 1993 model ranked by estimated annual fuel cost: gas, hybrid, plug-in and electric.

Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.

Top 15

Annual fuel cost (lower is better)

#	Model	Class	Type	Combined	Range	Fuel / yr
1	Geo Metro	Subcompact Car	Gas	47 MPG	—	$989
2	Honda Civic	Subcompact Car	Gas	43 MPG	—	$1,081
3	Chevrolet Sprint	Subcompact Car	Gas	41 MPG	—	$1,134
4	Pontiac Firefly	Subcompact Car	Gas	41 MPG	—	$1,134
5	Suzuki Swift	Subcompact Car	Gas	41 MPG	—	$1,134
6	Ford Festiva	Subcompact Car	Gas	33 MPG	—	$1,409
7	Eagle Summit	Wagon	Gas	31 MPG	—	$1,500
8	Plymouth Colt	Wagon	Gas	31 MPG	—	$1,500
9	Dodge Colt	Subcompact Car	Gas	31 MPG	—	$1,500
10	Honda Del Sol	Two-Seater	Gas	31 MPG	—	$1,500
11	Mitsubishi Mirage	Subcompact Car	Gas	31 MPG	—	$1,500
12	Ford Escort	Compact Car	Gas	30 MPG	—	$1,550
13	Subaru Justy	Subcompact Car	Gas	30 MPG	—	$1,550
14	Pontiac Lemans	Compact Car	Gas	30 MPG	—	$1,550
15	Nissan Sentra	Subcompact Car	Gas	29 MPG	—	$1,603
16	Toyota Tercel	Subcompact Car	Gas	29 MPG	—	$1,603
17	Mercury Tracer	Compact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
18	Saturn SW	Wagon	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
19	Hyundai Excel	Subcompact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
20	Saturn SC	Subcompact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
21	Mazda 323	Compact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
22	Saturn SL	Compact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
23	Geo Storm	Subcompact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
24	Isuzu Stylus	Compact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
25	Nissan NX	Subcompact Car	Gas	28 MPG	—	$1,661
26	Toyota Paseo	Subcompact Car	Gas	27 MPG	—	$1,722
27	Hyundai Scoupe	Subcompact Car	Gas	27 MPG	—	$1,722
28	Mazda MX-3	Subcompact Car	Gas	27 MPG	—	$1,722
29	Geo Prizm	Compact Car	Gas	27 MPG	—	$1,722
30	Kia Sephia	Compact Car	Gas	27 MPG	—	$1,722