2005 Vehicles Makes
- Acura
- Aston Martin
- Audi
- Bentley
- BMW
- Buick
- Cadillac
- Chevrolet
- Chrysler
- Dodge
- Ferrari
- Ford
- GMC
- Honda
- Hyundai
- Infiniti
- Isuzu
- Jaguar
- Jeep
- KIA
- Lamborghini
- Land Rover
- Lexus
- Lincoln
- Lincoln Mercury
- Lotus
- Maserati
- Mazda
- Mercedes Benz
- Mercury
- Mini
- Mitsubishi
- Nissan
- Pontiac
- Porsche
- Rolls Royce
- Saab
- Saturn
- Subaru
- Suzuki
- Toyota
- Volkswagen
- Volvo
Cargo Vans
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the cargo vans class in 2005 goes to the GMC Safari 2WD Cargo with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 19 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 27% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Chevrolet Astro AWD Cargo Convertible.
- GMC Safari 2WD Cargo
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Astro 2WD Cargo
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet G1500 / 2500 Chevy Van 2WD
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Ford E150 Econoline 2WD
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Astro AWD Cargo
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet G15 / 25CHEV Van 2WD..
- 16 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet H1500 Chevy Van AWD..
- 16 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- GMC H1500 / 2500 Savana Cargo AWD
- 16 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- GMC Safari AWD Cargo Convertible
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Astro AWD Cargo..
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
Compact Cars
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the compact cars class in 2005 goes to the Honda Civic Hybrid with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 48 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 269% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Continental GT.
- Honda Civic Hybrid
- 48 MPG (Automatic - 1.3L - 4 Cylinder)
- Volkswagen Golf
- 41 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder)
- Volkswagen Jetta
- 41 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Optra
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Optra 5
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
- Suzuki Forenza
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
- Audi A4
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz CL600
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 5.5L - 12 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz CL65 AMG
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
- Bentley Continental GT
- 13 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
Large Cars
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the large cars class in 2005 goes to the Chevrolet Malibu Maxx with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 25 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 108% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Bentley Arnage LWB.
- Chevrolet Malibu Maxx
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Impala
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 3.4L - 6 Cylinder)
- Ford Five Hundred FWD
- 24 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Lincoln Mercury Grand Marquis
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)
- Lincoln Mercury Montego AWD
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Lexus LS 430
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- KIA KIA Amanti
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Maserati Maserati Quattroporte
- 14 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 8 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz Maybach 57
- 14 MPG (Automatic - 5.5L - 12 Cylinder)
- Bentley Bentley Arnage LWB
- 12 MPG (Automatic - 6.8L - 8 Cylinder)
Midsize Cars
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the midsize cars class in 2005 goes to the Toyota Prius with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 55 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 358% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Bentley Arnage.
- Toyota Prius
- 55 MPG (Automatic - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder)
- Volkswagen Passat
- 31 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
- Hyundai Elantra
- 30 MPG (Manual - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
- Saturn L300
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz E320
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
- Suzuki Verona
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Lincoln Mercury Sable
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Rolls Royce Phantom
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 6.7L - 12 Cylinder)
- Ferrari Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
- 13 MPG (Manual - 5.7L - 12 Cylinder)
- Bentley Bentley Arnage
- 12 MPG (Automatic - 6.8L - 8 Cylinder)
Midsize Station Wagons
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the midsize station wagons class in 2005 goes to the Volkswagen Passat Wagon with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 31 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 82% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Mercedes Benz E55 AMG Wagon.
- Volkswagen Passat Wagon
- 31 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Ford Focus Station Wagon
- 29 MPG (Manual - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Subaru Legacy Wagon AWD
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Saturn LW300
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz E320 Wagon
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Volvo V70 AWD
- 22 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 5 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Lincoln Mercury Sable Wagon
- 22 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz E320 4Matic Wagon
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz E500 4Matic Wagon
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 5.0L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz E55 AMG Wagon
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
Minicompact Cars
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the minicompact cars class in 2005 goes to the Mini Mini Cooper with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 31 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 138% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S.
- Mini Mini Cooper
- 31 MPG (Manual - 1.6L - 4 Cylinder)
- Mini Mini Cooper Convertible
- 30 MPG (Manual - 1.6L - 4 Cylinder)
- Mini Mini Cooper S
- 27 MPG (Manual - 1.6L - 4 Cylinder)
- Porsche Carrera 2 Coupe Kit
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 3.6L - 6 Cylinder)
- Porsche Carrera 2 S Cabriolet
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 3.8L - 6 Cylinder)
- Porsche Carrera 2 S Coupe
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 3.8L - 6 Cylinder)
- Lexus SC 430
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- Aston Martin DB9
- 14 MPG (Automatic - 5.9L - 12 Cylinder)
- Aston Martin DB9 Volante
- 14 MPG (Automatic - 5.9L - 12 Cylinder)
- Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S
- 13 MPG (Automatic - 5.9L - 12 Cylinder)
Passenger Vans
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the passenger vans class in 2005 goes to the GMC Safari 2WD Passenger with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 18 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 20% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Chevrolet Astro AWD Passenger.
- GMC Safari 2WD Passenger
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Astro 2WD Passenger
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet G1500 / 2500 Chevy..
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- GMC G1500 / 2500 Savana 2WD..
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet H1500 Chevy Express AWD
- 16 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- Ford E150 Club Wagon
- 16 MPG (Automatic - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)
- GMC Safari AWD Passenger
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Astro AWD Passenger
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
Small Station Wagons
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the small station wagons class in 2005 goes to the Volkswagen Jetta Wagon with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 41 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 105% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Audi S4 Avant.
- Volkswagen Jetta Wagon
- 41 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Toyota Corolla Matrix
- 33 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Pontiac Vibe
- 33 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Audi A4 Avant Quattro
- 25 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Saab 9 2X Wagon AWD
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Subaru Impreza Wagon / Outback..
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Volvo V50 FWD
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Volvo V50 AWD
- 22 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 5 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz C240 4Matic Wagon
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 2.6L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Audi S4 Avant
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
Special Purpose Vehicles - Minivans 2WD
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the special purpose vehicles - minivans 2wd class in 2005 goes to the Honda Odyssey 2WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 23 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 28% better than the worst in class vehicle, the KIA KIA Sedona.
- Honda Odyssey 2WD
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Dodge Caravan 2WD
- 22 MPG (Automatic - 2.4L - 4 Cylinder)
- Nissan Quest
- 22 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Venture FWD
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 3.4L - 6 Cylinder)
- Toyota Sienna 2WD
- 21 MPG (Automatic - 3.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Pontiac Montana SVX FWD
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Saturn Relay FWD
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Uplander FWD
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Mercury Monterey Wagon FWD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 6 Cylinder)
- KIA KIA Sedona
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Special Purpose Vehicles - Minivans 4WD
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the special purpose vehicles - minivans 4wd class in 2005 goes to the Toyota Sienna 4WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 20 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 5% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Chevrolet Uplander AWD.
- Toyota Sienna 4WD
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Pontiac Montana SVX AWD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Saturn Relay AWD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Buick Terraza AWD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Uplander AWD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Special Purpose Vehicles - Sport Utility Vehicles 2WD
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the special purpose vehicles - sport utility vehicles 2wd class in 2005 goes to the Ford Escape HEV 2WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 33 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 120% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Nissan Armada 2WD.
- Ford Escape HEV 2WD
- 33 MPG (Automatic - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
- Toyota RAV4 2WD
- 26 MPG (Automatic - 2.4L - 4 Cylinder)
- Ford Escape 2WD
- 26 MPG (Manual - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Blazer 2WD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2WD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 3.7L - 6 Cylinder)
- Nissan Pathfinder 2WD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 4.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Cadillac SRX 2WD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 3.6L - 6 Cylinder)
- Lincoln Aviator 2WD
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)
- Lincoln Navigator 2WD
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder)
- Nissan Armada 2WD
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 5.6L - 8 Cylinder)
Special Purpose Vehicles - Sport Utility Vehicles 4WD
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the special purpose vehicles - sport utility vehicles 4wd class in 2005 goes to the Ford Escape HEV 4WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 31 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 138% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Mercedes Benz G55 AMG.
- Ford Escape HEV 4WD
- 31 MPG (Automatic - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
- Subaru Outback Wagon AWD
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder)
- Subaru Forester AWD
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet Blazer 4WD
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet K1500 Tahoe 4WD
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.8L - 8 Cylinder)
- GMC K1500 Yukon 4WD
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.8L - 8 Cylinder)
- Porsche Cayenne
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
- Land Rover Range Rover
- 13 MPG (Automatic - 4.4L - 8 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz G500
- 13 MPG (Automatic - 5.0L - 8 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz G55 AMG
- 13 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder)
Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the standard pickup trucks 2wd class in 2005 goes to the Ford Ranger Pickup 2WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 26 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 160% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Chevrolet C2500 HD Silverado 2WD.
- Ford Ranger Pickup 2WD
- 26 MPG (Manual - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
- Mazda B2300 2WD
- 26 MPG (Manual - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
- Toyota Toyota Tacoma 2WD
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 2.7L - 4 Cylinder)
- Mazda B3000
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet C15 Silverado Hybrid 2WD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- Dodge Dakota Pickup 2WD
- 19 MPG (Manual - 3.7L - 6 Cylinder)
- GMC C15 Sierra Hybrid 2WD
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- Nissan Titan 2WD
- 16 MPG (Automatic - 5.6L - 8 Cylinder)
- GMC C2500 HD Sierra 2WD
- 10 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet C2500 HD Silverado 2WD
- 10 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the standard pickup trucks 4wd class in 2005 goes to the Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab 4WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 21 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 110% better than the worst in class vehicle, the GMC K2500 HD Sierra 4WD.
- Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab 4WD
- 21 MPG (Manual - 2.8L - 4 Cylinder)
- GMC Canyon 4WD
- 21 MPG (Manual - 2.8L - 4 Cylinder)
- GMC Canyon Crew Cab 4WD
- 21 MPG (Manual - 2.8L - 4 Cylinder)
- GMC K15 Sierra Hybrid 4WD
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
- Mazda B4000 4WD
- 17 MPG (Automatic - 4.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet K1500 Silverado 4WD
- 17 MPG (Manual - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- GMC K1500 Sierra 4WD
- 17 MPG (Manual - 4.3L - 6 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet K1500 Silverado AWD
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
- Chevrolet K2500 HD Silverado 4WD
- 10 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
- GMC K2500 HD Sierra 4WD
- 10 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
Subcompact Cars
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the subcompact cars class in 2005 goes to the Volkswagen New Beetle with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 41 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 193% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Maserati Coupe & Gransport.
- Volkswagen New Beetle
- 41 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Toyota Scion XA
- 34 MPG (Automatic - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Toyota Celica
- 32 MPG (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz CLK320
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- BMW 330CI
- 23 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz CLK320 Cabriolet
- 22 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Ford Mustang
- 22 MPG (Manual - 4.0L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Mercedes Benz CLK55 AMG Cabriolet
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Jaguar Jaguar XKR
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
- Maserati Coupe & Gransport
- 14 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
Two Seaters
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the two seaters class in 2005 goes to the Honda Insight with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 63 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 425% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Lamborghini L 140 / 141 GALLARD0.
- Honda Insight
- 63 MPG (Manual - 1.0L - 3 Cylinder)
- Toyota MR2
- 29 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
- Lotus Lotus Elise / Exige
- 25 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
- Acura NSX
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
- Ford Thunderbird
- 20 MPG (Automatic - 3.9L - 8 Cylinder)
- Cadillac XLR
- 19 MPG (Automatic - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz SL500
- 18 MPG (Automatic - 5.0L - 8 Cylinder)
- Porsche Carrera GT
- 12 MPG (Manual - 5.7L - 10 Cylinder)
- Ferrari Ferrari 575 M Maranello
- 12 MPG (Automatic - 5.7L - 12 Cylinder)
- Lamborghini L 140 / 141 GALLARD0
- 12 MPG (Automatic - 5.0L - 10 Cylinder)