Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

This will be followed by the series-produced versions of the sports car Audi e-tron GT concept, to be produced by Audi Sport GmbH, and the compact SUV Audi Q4 e-tron concept, which was presented at the Geneva Motor Show. mpg US); electric power consumption in kWh/100 km: 19.1 – 17.5; Earlier post.). 97.9 - 111.9

Audi 275

Audi CO2 Emissions Vehicles 275

Teslarati

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The EPA released its annual Automotive Trends report, and findings reveal that Tesla is leading the way with the lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions and the highest fuel economy of all large manufacturers. However, other manufacturers such as Kia and Toyota are showing improvements now that they have begun producing electric vehicles.

Fuel Economy 103

Fuel Economy CO2 Economy EPA 103

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 16, 2023

It fits in below the Tiguan in the VW SUV hierarchy. Fuel economy is EPA-rated at 28 mpg city/36 highway/31 combined for the FWD Taos, with the 4Motion rated at 25/32/28. mpg, but in a 99-mile highway run at 65 mph, we averaged 34.3 In 371 miles we averaged 28.6 On another 87-mile run we hit an impressive 39.2

Fuel Economy 81

Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 81

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Stylish Two-Row SUV. The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport debuted in 2020 as a smaller version to the Atlas, the largest SUV in the Volkswagen line-up. The subtle but noticeable design differences between the two earns the Cross Sport a nod for being one of the best looking midsize SUVs. Smooth V6 Power. Outfitted with a 3.6-liter

MPG 83

MPG SUV Fuel Economy Light 83

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Premium Three-Row Midsize SUV. Hyundai debuted the Palisade in 2020 to nearly unanimous reviews and praise for its design, features and value. Now in year two, the 2021 Hyundai Palisade continues to be one of the best three-row midsize SUVs. The 2021 Hyundai Palisade is an excellent three-row SUV. Story by John Faulkner.

Hyundai 105

Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV Fleet 105

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 22, 2023

How Does 50+ MPG Sound? With 302 total system horsepower, the RAV4 Prime is the quickest Toyota SUV with 0-60 mph times of 5.4 Part-time power The EPA has rated the RAV4 Prime at 42 miles of all-electric range (AER) and 40 mpg city/36 highway/38 combined. mpg, but in two all-electric runs we saw 49 and 51 AER.

PHEV 68

PHEV Toyota Gasoline-Electric Gasoline 68

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 21, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Mazda CX-50 AWD Mazda Wants You to Live A Little The 2023 CX-50 is part of Mazda’s SUV quiver, smallest to largest, of the CX-30, CX-5, CX-50 and CX-9. Mazda says the CX-50 is a “rugged and capable crossover SUV, purpose built for active lifestyles” that enables drivers “to venture further into the outdoors and off-road.”

Mazda 80

Mazda SUV MPG Fuel Economy 80

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With a new design and built on a new platform, the 2023 Honda HR-V continues to be a good value with a roomy interior and 30+ mpg. The subcompact crossover category is crazy competitive with a model from just about every manufacturer, with Honda making the case for the HR-V to be on your shopping list. One Transmission.

Honda 78

Honda MPG Fuel Economy 2020 78

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. We were surprised to cross the 30 mpg mark for this 3,915-pound, five-passenger midsize SUV.

Cadillac 75

Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 75

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Ultimate Surprising Performance in a Compact Plug-In Hybrid SUV Okay, a show of hands if “quick or fast” come to mind when Volvo SUV is mentioned. New for the 2022 model year, the 2023 XC60 Recharge continues to deliver performance and all-electric and hybrid efficiency in a premium compact SUV.

Recharge 78

Recharge Volvo Plug-in SUV 78

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Smooth, Quiet and 50+ MPG. The ubiquitous SUV, crossover or truck have become the belle of the ball, getting all the attention while the poor four-door sedan is like the kid that gets picked last for the baseball team. On shorter legs, if even for a brief time, we touched 60 mpg. Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited.

Hyundai 84

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 84

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

Restyling a Best-Selling Premium Compact SUV. The Acura RDX has been one of the best-selling compact premium SUVs since 2006, and has sold more than 50,000 every year since 2015. Power, but not enough efficiency to hit 30 mpg. mpg over a 130-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph.

Acura 77

Acura MPG Fuel Economy SUV 77

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 29, 2021

High Marks for Hyundai’s First Hybrid SUV. Great style, drives equally as well as it looks, and gets more than 37 mpg. Hyundai’s first-ever hybrid SUV, the all-new 2022 Tucson Hybrid, delivers great fuel economy and seats five while hauling all their stuff, too. Need we go on? Exterior Statement. A whole new face.

Tucson 76

Tucson Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy 76

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

While some SUVs have numb steering, reducing road feel, this was not the case with the Escape PHEV, as there was never a time or situation where we felt disconnected from the tires and the road, including feeling planted around sweeping turns. Flash Drive: 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Escape 91

Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 91

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 1, 2021

The company plans to do it with a mixture of all-electric vehicles, like the new XC40 Recharge, and plug-in hybrid versions of its SUVs and sedans. The XC90, as Volvo’s largest SUV, is currently its most popular model in the United States. I averaged 25 mpg over 364 miles of mostly freeway driving. Road Test: 2020 Kia Niro PHEV.

Recharge 79

Recharge Volvo PHEV MPG 79

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

Hybrid Efficiency in a Premium SUV. The EPA rates fuel economy at 31 mpg city/28 highway/30 combined. This synthetic leather is eco-friendly in its manufacturing process, and is smooth and soft to the touch. The evolution of this fine SUV over the years has made it one of the best in its class.

Lexus 94

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The EPA 46 MPG Is Only the Start. You had me at 46 MPG. These driving routes were chosen for their scenic variety, and the 80-percent highway/20-percent city driving mix that covered 630 miles resulting in an average of 58 mpg. Now it looks like an SUV. Road Test: 2020 Kia Niro PHEV. Road Test: 2020 Kia Niro EV.

Kia 91

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 91

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2019

mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 34-33 g/km, combined electrical consumption 15.0-14.8 mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 36-32 g/km, combined electrical consumption 15.4-14.7 The company aims to extend its plug-in offering to more than 20 model variants by 2020. l/100 km (156.7-167.9 l/100 km (146.9-167.9 kWh/100 km).

Plug-in 317

Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 317

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2015

While most new diesel vehicles cost more than their gasoline counterparts—from a few hundred dollars to several thousand—resale values after three years are 30-50% higher for diesel passenger cars and SUVS, and 60-70% higher for diesel medium-duty pickup trucks. The percentages are even higher after five years of ownership.

Cost Of 150

Cost Of Gasoline Diesel Fuel Economy 150

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

Flagship SUV Gives Smooth Luxury, Powerful Diesel Performance. Duramax turbodiesel is EPA rated at 20 mpg city/26 highway/22 combined. When fully loaded or pulling a trailer, mileage numbers may be less, but getting oh-so-close to 30 mpg is impressive for a 6,015-pound SUV. Story by John Faulkner. Fuel economy for the 3.0L

Escalade 95

Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 95

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

at 24 mpg city/32 highway/27 combined while running on 87 octane. Auto manufacturers are slowly getting out of the midsize sedan business aiming their sights at crossovers, SUVs and trucks. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Camry. Road Test: 2020 Hyundai Sonata. Road Test: 2020 Subaru Legacy.

Kia 76

Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 76

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2021

But maybe since the predominant vehicles on the road these days are midsize to large SUVs, a big truck really isn’t so big. liter Duramax turbodiesel is EPA rated at 22 mpg city/26 highway/24 combined. mpg, but on a 100-mile all-freeway run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we got an impressive 29.8

Sierra 97

Sierra GMC Fuel Economy MPG 97

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2022

There is no shame if, for you, Lincoln means either the massive Navigator SUV or the chauffeured Town Car sedan, as these are the most recognizable models from Ford’s premium division. The Environmental Protection Agency rates the Corsair’s fuel economy at 33 mpg highway and combined when running in hybrid mode only.

PHEV 104

PHEV Plug-in Plug MPG 104

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2022

Fuel Economy: 25 mpg city/32 highway/28 combined. EPA Fuel Economy: 23 mpg city/28 highway/25 combined. EPA Fuel Economy: Up to 42 mpg city/44 hwy/43 combined (FWD). On our 60-mile drive in the Sportage Hybrid we averaged 45 mpg. Flash Drive: 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid.

Kia 84

Kia Fuel Economy MPG Hybrid 84

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 22, 2021

Driving Fun in a Three-Row Crossover SUV. The up-market interior on the CX-9 Signature has a luxury feel usually found in a premium crossover SUV. The EPA rates the CX-9 AWD at 20 mpg city/26 highway/23 combined. Related Stories—The Bigger SUV Choices We Tasted. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid.

Mazda 52

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy SUV 52

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 5, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency rates the 2021 Kia Niro PHEV at 46 mpg combined city and highway when running in hybrid mode, but an impressive 105 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent—MPGe is a measurement of how far a car can travel, electrically, on the same amount of energy as is contained in one gallon of gasoline). The Niro’s 6.3

PHEV 94

PHEV Kia Plug-in Fuel Economy 94

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2021

Gets more than 50 mpg. With the coupe-like design, the sleek lines will cause you to pause about buying a crossover SUV. The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 45 mpg city/51 highway/47 combined: numbers that make Clean Fleet Report smile as we are happy to drive a car that is a serious fuel sipper. Road Test: 2020 Subaru Legacy.

Hyundai 71

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 71

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

ZF , a German manufacture of automatic transmissions, provided this explanation of a wet DCT. The EPA rated the Santa Cruz’ fuel economy at 19 mpg city/27 highway/22 combined. 4-cylinder that gets 21 mpg city/26 highway/23 combined with front-wheel drive, and 21/27/23 mpg with AWD. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Tacoma.

Hyundai 81

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 81

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This is one of four Crown models in the line-up, including the Sport (hatchback), Sedan and Estate (Crossover/SUV.) The undetectable and seamless transitions have the Crown Hybrid fuel economy rated at 42 mpg city/41 highway/41 combined, and the more powerful Hybrid Max at 29 city/32 highway/30 combined. Road Test: 2020 Toyota C-HR.

Toyota 86

Toyota Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 86

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2021

VW Fields an Entry-Level SUV. Fuel economy is rated at 28 mpg city/36 highway/31 combined for the FWD Taos, with the AWD model returning 25/32/28. The Taos should slip right into the VW SUV lineup. Compact SUVs are the family sedan of the 2020s and Volkswagen finally has an entry-level model in that market.

Fuel Economy 63

Fuel Economy Economy Clean Cleaning 63

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

The EPA rates the fuel economy at 33 mpg city/30 highway/31 combined. Road Test: 2020 Lexus NX 300h Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid. This excellent fuel economy is a prime reason to consider buying a NX 300h.

Lexus 85

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid MPG 85

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 5, 2023

The BRZ is EPA rated at 20 mpg city/27 highway/22 combined mpg. mpg, which we thought was great considering how much fun we had whipping through the gears while seeking out every twisty road we could find. The Sports Car Contenders We’ve Seen: Road Test: 2020 Toyota 86 (sister car). Story by John Faulkner.

MPG 85

MPG Clean Cleaning Miles 85

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

mpg, which included 65 all-electric miles. The result is the truck drives like a SUV, which for long road trips is a good thing. Our friends over at Pickup Truck Plus SUV Talk are experts on the Pro Power Onboard system, and have produced this video on one of the many ways it can be used. Ready to tow. With a full tank (30.6

F-150 88

F-150 Ford Hybrid Miles 88

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 19, 2021

The EPA rates the Buick Envision FWD at 24 mpg city/31 highway/26 combined miles per gallon. mpg average. Road Test: 2020 BMW X3 xDrive30e PHEV. Road Test: 2020 Acura RDX. Road Test: 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. Road Test: 2020 Lexus NX 300h Hybrid. Road Test: 2018 Volvo XC60. Road Test: 2019 Jaguar I-Pace EV.

Buick 52

Buick MPG Fuel Economy Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The 40+ MPG Low-Cost Transportation King. Every car, SUV and truck is designed and built for a reason, and buying one to not do what it was intended to do is wrong in so many ways. The front wheels are turned by the optional Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) delivering an EPA mpg rating of 36 city/43 highway/39 combined.

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi MPG Fuel Economy Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA rated at 24 mpg city, 28 highway, 25 combined. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Turbo: A mild hybrid 3.3-liter liter inline 6-cylinder.

Mazda 91

Mazda PHEV San Francisco Plug-in 91

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 11, 2022

If you consider buying one, make sure you plan on spending time off-pavement seeking sand, mud and snow, as its DNA is far different from any other SUV on the market. The system, with a total of 375 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque, is EPA city and highway combined rated at 20 mpg with the gasoline engine only.

Jeep 78

Jeep Plug-in Gasoline-Electric PHEV 78