Most Fuel Efficient Sedans 2002EPA MPG Rankings
| # | Make & Model | Combined | City | Hwy | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda Insight (Manual 5-spd) | 53 | 48 | 59 | Hybrid |
| 2 | Honda Insight (Automatic (variable gear ratios)) | 47 | 45 | 49 | Hybrid |
| 3 | Toyota Prius (Automatic (variable gear ratios)) | 41 | 42 | 41 | Hybrid |
| 4 | Volkswagen Golf (Manual 5-spd) | 38 | 35 | 44 | Diesel |
| 5 | Volkswagen Jetta (Manual 5-spd) | 38 | 35 | 44 | Diesel |
| 6 | Volkswagen New Beetle (Manual 5-spd) | 38 | 35 | 44 | Diesel |
| 7 | Honda Civic HX (Manual 5-spd) | 34 | 31 | 40 | Gasoline |
| 8 | Volkswagen Jetta (Automatic 4-spd) | 33 | 29 | 40 | Diesel |
| 9 | Volkswagen Golf (Automatic 4-spd) | 33 | 29 | 40 | Diesel |
| 10 | Volkswagen New Beetle (Automatic 4-spd) | 33 | 29 | 39 | Diesel |
| 11 | Honda Civic HX (Automatic (variable gear ratios)) | 32 | 30 | 36 | Gasoline |
| 12 | Toyota Echo (Manual 5-spd) | 32 | 29 | 37 | Gasoline |
| 13 | Chevrolet Prizm (Manual 5-spd) | 31 | 27 | 37 | Gasoline |
| 14 | Honda Civic (Manual 5-spd) | 31 | 28 | 36 | Gasoline |
| 15 | Toyota Corolla (Manual 5-spd) | 31 | 28 | 37 | Gasoline |
| 16 | Chevrolet Prizm (Automatic 4-spd) | 30 | 26 | 36 | Gasoline |
| 17 | Honda Civic (Manual 5-spd) | 30 | 27 | 33 | Gasoline |
| 18 | Honda Civic (Automatic 4-spd) | 30 | 26 | 35 | Gasoline |
| 19 | Mitsubishi Mirage (Manual 5-spd) | 30 | 27 | 35 | Gasoline |
| 20 | Toyota Echo (Automatic 4-spd) | 30 | 27 | 35 | Gasoline |