Top cars for commuters in 2013
These cars are tops when it comes to getting you to work every day.
Forbes has compiled a list of what it feels are the best cars for commuters in 2013. The magazine grouped the cars into different types of commutes, then ranked them based on their Consumer Reports score (1-100), gas mileage, fuel capacity and range. Purchase price was not factored into the list.
Forbes has compiled a list of what it feels are the best cars for commuters in 2013. The magazine grouped the cars into different types of commutes, then ranked them based on their Consumer Reports score (1-100), gas mileage, fuel capacity and range. Purchase price was not factored into the list.
Mini Cooper (short commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 81
Fuel Economy: 29 city/37 highway/32 combined
Fuel Capacity: 13.2 gallons
Nissan Leaf (Short Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 78
Fuel Economy: 106 MPG (electric)
Range: 73 miles
Toyota Prius IV -- Consumer Reports Score: 80
Fuel Economy: 51 city/48 highway/50 combined
Fuel Capacity: 11.9 gallons
Volkswagen Golf TDI (Long Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 88
Fuel Economy: 30 city/42 highway/34 combined
Fuel Capacity: 14.5 gallons
Audi A6 (Carpool Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 93
Fuel Economy: 18 city/27 highway/22 combined
Fuel Capacity: 19.8 gallons
Infiniti G37 Sedan (Carpool Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 95
Fuel Economy: 19 city/27 highway/22 combined
Fuel Capacity: 20.0 gallons
Lexus RX 450h (Winter Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 88
Fuel Economy: 30 city/28 highway/29 combined
Fuel Capacity: 17.2 gallons
Subaru Forester XT (Winter Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 87
Fuel Economy: 21 city/27 highway/23 combined
Fuel Capacity: 16.9 gallons
Mazda MX-5 Miata (Summer Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 89
Fuel Economy: 22 city/28 highway/25 combined
Fuel Capacity: 12.7 gallons
Lexus IS 250C (Summer Commute) -- Consumer Reports Score: 77
Fuel Economy: 21 city/30 highway/24 combined
Fuel Capacity: 17.2 gallons
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