Gas mileage is a rating that represents the number of miles a vehicle can run on a single gallon of gas. A vehicle's fuel economy is evaluated in three ways: city, highway, and combined. Generally, cars will get better gas mileage on the highway than in the city because there are fe...
When you’re shopping for a fuel-efficient SUV, keep an eye on highway miles vs. city miles. Miles per gallon vary depending on the type of driving you do. If you’re going to be getting the kids to soccer practice, you might prefer that your small SUV be more fuel efficient on th...
The mid-sized Hyundai Veracruz was introduced for the 2007 model year, as Hyundai’s move into the upmarket crossover SUV waters. Room for seven passengers, competitive pricing, and reasonable gas mileage make the Veracruz an interesting alternative to the Toyota Highlander and Honda Pilot, althou...
Why we picked the Kia Sorento:You wouldn’t expect great mileage from a seven-seat SUV, but theSorentoturns in admirable fuel economy numbers for having three rows. It starts at an affordable $27,000, though the price can pass $40,000 in high-end trims. In any case, you’ll pay abo...
Of course, dealers are promoting the vehicles, which doesn’t help, and they rarely provide the same levels of incentives for efficient vehicles. In November, sales of GMC trucks rose 22.7%, Jeep Cherokee 67%, Honda CR-V 38%, Toyota’s 4Runner SUV 53.4%and Highlander crossover SUV 16.7...