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Seven Cars That Stretch Your Fuel Dollar

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Gas prices are going up and probably won’t collapse any time soon. But hybrid and electric vehicles remain for many expensive, niche products. The good news: car engineers have been busy figuring out ways to let basic, entry-level vehicles go farther on a gallon of gas. A lighter body and a less powerful engine can get any car better mileage, not to mention aerodynamic designs and diesel fueling. Newsweek Magazine's website The Daily Beast recently featured a look at some new cars that run on just gas, but not too much.
  • 2013 Dodge Dart - EPA highway mileage: 39 miles per gallon - Base price: $15,995
  • 2013 Audi A3 TDI Diesel - EPA highway mileage: 42 miles per gallon - Base price: $31,145
  • 2012 Smart Fortwo - EPA highway mileage: 38 miles per gallon - Base price: $12,490
  • 2013 Volkswagen Golf TDI - EPA highway mileage: 42 miles per gallon - Base price: $24,235
  • Fiat 500 - EPA highway mileage: 38 miles per gallon - Base Price: $15,500
  • 2013 Toyota Yaris - EPA highway mileage: 38 miles per gallon - Base price: $14,115
  • 2013 Ford Fiesta - EPA highway mileage: 39 miles per gallon - Base price: $13,200

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