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2001 vehicles ranked by MPG

911 2001 model-year trims carry EPA ratings. Below: the 30 most efficient gas, hybrid and diesel models, the most efficient electric cars, and the winner in each vehicle class.

2000 rankings | 2002 rankings

Best MPG of 2001: gas, hybrid and diesel

#	Vehicle	Class	Combined	City	Hwy
1	2001 Honda Insight	Two Seaters	53	48	60
2	2001 Toyota Prius	Compact Cars	41	42	41
3	2001 Volkswagen New Beetle	Subcompact Cars	38	35	44
4	2001 Volkswagen Golf	Compact Cars	38	35	44
5	2001 Volkswagen Jetta	Compact Cars	38	35	44
6	2001 Honda Civic HX	Subcompact Cars	34	31	39
7	2001 Suzuki Swift	Subcompact Cars	34	31	38
8	2001 Toyota Echo	Compact Cars	32	29	37
9	2001 Chevrolet Prizm	Compact Cars	31	27	37
10	2001 Toyota Corolla	Compact Cars	31	28	37
11	2001 Mitsubishi Mirage	Compact Cars	30	27	35
12	2001 Saturn SC	Subcompact Cars	29	25	36
13	2001 Saturn SL	Compact Cars	29	25	36
14	2001 Suzuki Esteem	Subcompact Cars	29	26	33
15	2001 Chevrolet Metro	Subcompact Cars	28	26	31
16	2001 Ford Focus	Compact Cars	28	25	32
17	2001 Hyundai Accent/Brio	Compact Cars	28	24	33
18	2001 Mazda Protege/Protege MPS	Compact Cars	28	25	31
19	2001 Toyota Celica	Subcompact Cars	28	25	32
20	2001 Saturn SW	Small Station Wagons	27	23	34
21	2001 Daewoo Lanos	Compact Cars	26	23	32
22	2001 Dodge Neon	Compact Cars	26	24	30
23	2001 Ford Escort	Compact Cars	26	23	32
24	2001 Kia Rio	Compact Cars	26	24	29
25	2001 Nissan Sentra	Compact Cars	26	23	30
26	2001 Plymouth Neon	Compact Cars	26	24	30
27	2001 Honda Accord	Midsize Cars	25	22	29
28	2001 Hyundai Elantra	Compact Cars	25	21	30
29	2001 Mazda 626	Midsize Cars	25	23	29
30	2001 Saturn L100/200	Midsize Cars	25	22	30

Most efficient electric cars of 2001 (MPGe)

#	Vehicle	MPGe	Range (mi)
1	2001 Nissan Hyper-Mini	75	33
2	2001 Toyota RAV4 EV	72	88
3	2001 Ford Th!nk	65	29
4	2001 Ford Ranger Pickup 2WD	58	50
5	2001 Ford Explorer USPS Electric	39	38

Best in each class, 2001

Class	Most efficient 2001 model	Combined
Compact Cars	Toyota Prius	41
Large Cars	Chevrolet Impala	22
Midsize Cars	Honda Accord	25
Midsize Station Wagons	Ford Focus Station Wagon	28
Minicompact Cars	Audi TT Coupe	23
Minivan - 2WD	Chevrolet Venture FWD	20
Minivan - 4WD	Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan AWD	18
Small Pickup Trucks 2WD	Chevrolet S10 Pickup 2WD FFV	22
Small Station Wagons	Saturn SW	27
Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD	Oldsmobile Bravada AWD	15
Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	Toyota RAV4 2WD	24
Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD	Suzuki Vitara 2Door 4WD	23
Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	Ford Ranger Pickup 2WD	23
Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	Toyota Tacoma 4WD	18
Subcompact Cars	Volkswagen New Beetle	38
Two Seaters	Honda Insight	53
Vans, Cargo Type	Chevrolet Astro 2WD (cargo)	17
Vans, Passenger Type	Chevrolet Astro 2WD (passenger)	17

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