1993 rankings

Most Fuel-Efficient 1993 Cars

1993 sedans, hatchbacks, coupes and wagons (not plug-in) with the best combined MPG.

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

Combined MPG
  1. 1Geo Metro47 MPG 47 MPG
  2. 2Honda Civic43 MPG 43 MPG
  3. 3Chevrolet Sprint41 MPG 41 MPG
  4. 4Pontiac Firefly41 MPG 41 MPG
  5. 5Suzuki Swift41 MPG 41 MPG
  6. 6Ford Festiva33 MPG 33 MPG
  7. 7Eagle Summit31 MPG 31 MPG
  8. 8Plymouth Colt31 MPG 31 MPG
  9. 9Dodge Colt31 MPG 31 MPG
  10. 10Honda Del Sol31 MPG 31 MPG
  11. 11Mitsubishi Mirage31 MPG 31 MPG
  12. 12Ford Escort30 MPG 30 MPG
  13. 13Subaru Justy30 MPG 30 MPG
  14. 14Pontiac Lemans30 MPG 30 MPG
  15. 15Nissan Sentra29 MPG 29 MPG

Full list

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

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