The challenge for all of us who live in the city is to do it Petrol give us as much as you can. To achieve this, engineers make adjustments to make the engines as efficient as possible, and although hybrids are a great alternative, they are not always within reach.
These are five alternatives that are interesting for consuming little fuel at an affordable price:
Chevrolet Onix
The Chevrolet sedan is offered with a three-cylinder engine that, depending on the version, can be turbocharged or naturally aspirated. In any case, both are small and very effective because, according to official data, they can achieve up to 18.4 km/l in town for turbo Mr 19.8 km/l for him atmospheric. In terms of power, the former has 116 horsepower, while the latter has 101 horsepower.
Prices: $303,900 to $392,400
Hyundai Grand i10
An entry-level car in the Hyundai range, sold in hatchback and sedan body styles. It has a 1.2-liter engine with 83 horsepower, which, according to the brand, allows it to achieve a consumption of 18.1 km/l for him limousine with manual transmission and 17.4 km/l for him opening, also a handbook. On the other hand, due to its small dimensions, the car is easy to maneuver in the city.
Hatchback prices: $225,000 to $303,900
Limousine prices: $238,600 to $304,600
Mitsubishi Mirage G4
It is a subcompact sedan that has recently been updated in design and equipment, developing in standard safety for all its versions. But it retains the well-known 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine with 72 horsepower and manual transmission or CVTwhich according to the brand, offers more than 20 km/l in town.
Prices: $262,200 to $313,400
Nissan Versa
One of the best-selling cars in Mexico has a strong reason, and that is its fuel efficiency. The 1.6-liter engine with 118 horsepower combines segment-appropriate performance with up to 18.5 km/l with transmission CVT and up to 16.4 km/l in manual. Another attribute that makes it so popular is its interior space and mechanical reliability.
Prices: $303,900 to $386,900
Suzuki Ignis
This little Japanese was the one who started the “nano SUV” segment with an extroverted design that combines elements of a truck, such as cargo rails or black contours in the lower part of the body. Under the hood is a 1.2-liter engine with 82 horsepower, which can be selected with a manual transmission or a CVT with a consumption of 19.7 km/l and 20.3 km/lthat is, to each transmission.
Prices: $279,990 to $329,990
Let’s remember that these figures were obtained through controlled tests and that vary according to weather and traffic conditions but also habits handling of each driver and the terrain on which he moves. However, it is a useful reference when buying a car.