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You can get still get great fuel efficiency out of cars with a normal, gasoline engine. These high mileage vehicles are normally smaller cars such as compacts, mid-size vehicles and small SUVs. And, for the most part, they are equipped with four-cylinder engines, which, generally, have less power than larger V-6 and V-8s. Usually, there's a trade-off between power and fuel-effiency.
Each of the vehicles listed below received the highest fuel efficiency ratings in their respective category. For the most part, they are equipped with four-cylinder engines.
 
 
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tests and rates all new vehicles for both city and highway driving. These ratings are posted on a vehicle's sticker. Prospective buyers should be aware that many owners realize different miles in real-world driving.  
 
Each of the vehicles listed below received the highest fuel efficiency ratings in their respective category:
 
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Each of the vehicles listed below received the highest fuel efficiency ratings in their respective category. For the most part, they are equipped with four-cylinder engines.

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2006 EPA Fuel Economy Guide

Model EPA Estimated MPG city/hwy
Compact Cars
Honda Civic 30/40
Scion xA 31/38
Toyota Corolla 32/41
Midsize Cars
Scion xB 30/34
Pontiac Vibe 29/34
Full-Size Cars
Hyundai Sonata 24/33
Toyota Avalon 22/31
Luxury Cars
Audi A3 25/31
Audi A4 24/32
Lexus IS 250 24/32
Sports Cars
Acura RSX 25/34
Volkswagen GTI 25/31
SUVs
Toyota RAV4 (2WD) 24/30