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The 10 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicles

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By Dan Shapley
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The Environmental Protection Agency\'s new fuel economy sticker can be found on all new vehicles for sale, giving customers a quick way to compare models before making a purchase. The following photos show the most fuel-efficient 2008 model year vehicles, as determined by the EPA.

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To compare fuel economy on other models, visit FuelEconomy.gov.

2008 Toyota Prius Hybrid

green car, toyota prius, hybrid, midsize, car, fuel efficient The 2008 Toyota Prius Hybrid

No. 1 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
\r\nNo. 1 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Midsize Car

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 48 mpg
\r\nHighway: 45 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $1.62
\r\nPer Year: $970

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n4.0 tons

2008 Honda Civic Hybrid

green car, Honda Civic Hybrid, fuel efficient 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid

No. 2 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
\r\nNo. 1 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Compact Car

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 40 mpg
\r\nHighway: 45 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $1.77
\r\nPer Year: $1,064

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n4.4 tons

2008 Nissan Altima Hybrid

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No. 3 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 35 mpg
\r\nHighway: 33 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.19
\r\nPer Year: $1,314

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.4 tons

2008 Ford Escape Hybrid

green car, ford escape hybrid, fuel efficient, suv 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid

No. 4 (tie) Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
\r\nNo. 1 (tie) Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 SUV

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 34 mpg
\r\nHighway: 30 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.33
\r\nPer Year: $1,399

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.7 tons

2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid

green car, 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid, suv, fuel efficient 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid

No. 4 (tie) Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
No. 1 (tie) Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 SUV

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 34 mpg
\r\nHighway: 30 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.33
\r\nPer Year: $1,399

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.7 tons

2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

green car, mercury mariner, suv, fuel efficient The 2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

No. 4 (tie) Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
\r\nNo. 1 (tie) Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 SUV

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 34 mpg
\r\nHighway: 30 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.33
\r\nPer Year: $1,399

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.7 tons

2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid

green car, toyota camry hybrid, fuel economy, mpg 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid

No. 7 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 33 mpg
\r\nHighway: 34 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.19
\r\nPer Year: $1,314

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.4 tons

2008 Toyota Yaris

green car, toyota yaris, fuel efficient, mpg 2008 Toyota Yaris

No. 8 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
\r\nNo. 1 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Subcompact Car

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 29 mpg
\r\nHighway: 36 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.33
\r\nPer Year: $1,399

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.7 tons

2008 Toyota Corolla

green car, toyota corolla, fuel efficient 2008 Toyota Corolla

No. 9 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 28 mpg
\r\nHighway: 37 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.40
\r\nPer Year: $1,444

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.9 tons

2008 Honda Fit

green car, honda fit, station wagon, fuel efficient The 2008 Honda Fit

No. 10 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Vehicle
\r\nNo. 1 Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 Small Station Wagon

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Fuel Economy
\r\nCity: 28 mpg
\r\nHighway: 34 mpg

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Fuel Cost:
\r\n25 Miles: $2.40
\r\nPer Year: $1,444

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Annual Carbon Output:
\r\n5.9 tons

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