An eco-friendly or green car, as defined by the EPA, is one that emits fewer pollutants and is more fuel-efficient than standard automobiles. This inclusive definition encompasses a wide range of automobiles, whether they run on conventional gasoline or other fuels.
Here is a list:
Toyota Prius Prime
The Toyota Prius Prime is the most environmentally friendly automobile of 2022 and one of the most popular hybrids. This eco-friendly car has a 640-mile driving range and a lightweight lithium-ion battery to maximize mileage, making it the ideal choice for both daily commuters and road-trippers.
Features:
- GreenerCar score: 69/100
- Powertrain: Plug-in hybrid
- Fuel economy: 54 combined MPG
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid
The Hyundai Ioniq PHEV provides you the choice to utilize gas or electricity wherever you go and has a combined driving range of 620 miles. This vehicle offers benefits for both you and the environment, including the ability to drive entirely electric and unique access to HOV lanes depending on your location.
Features:
- GreenerCar score: 68/100
- Powertrain: Plug-in hybrid
- Fuel economy: 52 combined MPG
Mini Cooper SE Hardtop 2 Door
The completely electric Mini Cooper SE Hardtop 2 Door delivers significant fuel cost savings and a driving range of 114 miles on a single charge. The SE Hardtop 2 Door can help you save up to $1,368 annually in just 15,000 miles, which is somewhat more than the average number of miles driven by Americans.
Features:
- GreenerCar score: 67/100
- Powertrain: Electric vehicle
- Fuel economy: 110 combined MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent)
