Electric cars are the most economical out there. There’s no question. We’re all, eventually, going to be driving them. However, right now, buying electric isn’t feasible for everybody.
There isn’t the same range of used electric vehicles on the market as there are with petrol or diesel yet, and a new electric car may be out of budget for some.
So, how do you still get great value with a petrol or diesel car and save on fuel costs? Well, luckily for you, we’ve compiled a list of the most economical petrol and diesel cars according to their class.
Most Economical 4×4/SUV
Kia Sportage | 68.9 mpg | Diesel

Lease a Kia Sportage from £162/Month
Suzuki Vitara | 53.3 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Kia Sportage from £170/Month
Most Economical City Car
Nissan Micra | 68.9 mpg | Diesel

Lease a Nissan Micra from £155/Month
Toyota Aygo | 68.9 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Toyota Aygo from £97/Month
Most Economical Coupe
BMW 420d | 67.3 mpg | Diesel

Lease a BMW 4 Series Coupe from £260/Month
Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe | 51.4 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe from £276/Month
Most Economical Estate
Ford Focus Estate | 78.5 mpg | Diesel

Lease a Ford Focus Estate from £227/Month
Skoda Fabia Estate | 62.8 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Skoda Fabia Estate from £211/Month
Most Economical Hatchback
Peugeot 208 | 94.2 mpg | Diesel

Lease a Peugeot 208 from £127/Month
Vauxhall Corsa | 68.9 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Vauxhall Corsa from £102/Month
Most Economical MPV
Citroen C4 Spacetourer | 70.6 mpg | Diesel

Lease a Citroen C4 Spacetourer from £181/Month
Citroen C4 Spacetourer | 54.3 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Citroen C4 Spacetourer from £181/Month
Most Economical Saloon
Honda Civic Saloon | 83.1 mpg | Diesel

Lease a Honda Civic Saloon from £201/Month
Honda Civic Saloon | 60.1 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Honda Civic Saloon from £201/Month
Most Economical Convertible
BMW 2 Series Convertible | 58.9 mpg | Diesel

Lease a BMW 2 Series Convertible from £249/Month
Mini Cooper Convertible | 50.4 mpg | Petrol

Lease a Mini Cooper Convertible from £240/Month
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