The Most Fuel Efficient Cars and Trucks for 2006

1st Place: 2006 Audi A4 2.0T
Combined EPA Fuel Economy: 27 mpg
Powertrain: 2.0 liter, 4 cyl., CVT

You can buy a luxury sedan and get great fuel economy. Leading several efficient models, the 2006 Audi A4, with its new 2.0-liter, direct-injection engine, bubbles to the top when it comes to efficiency in the luxury compact class. Better yet, Audi provides performance in addition to economy. And with a long list of available features, A4 buyers sacrifice few luxury comforts and conveniences – you can option one of these appealing sedans to nearly $40,000.

Runners-Up	Make and Model	Combined MPG	Powertrain
2nd Place	Audi A4 2.0T Quattro	25	2.0 liter, 4 cyl., 6-AT
	Saab 9-3	25	2.0 liter, 4 cyl., 5-AT
	Volvo S40	25	2.4 liter, 5 cyl., 5-AT
	Volvo S60 2.5T	25	2.5 liter, 5 cyl., 5-AT
3rd Place	Audi A4 3.2	24	3.1 liter, 6 cyl., CVT
	BMW 325i	24	3.0 liter, 6 cyl., 6-AT
	BMW 330i	24	3.0 liter, 6 cyl., 6-AT
	Mercedes C230	24	2.5 liter, 6 cyl., 7-AT
	Volvo S60 2.4	24	2.4 liter, 5 cyl., 5-AT
4th Place	BMW 325xi	23	3.0 liter, 6 cyl., 6-AT
	BMW 330xi	23	3.0 liter, 6 cyl., 6-AT
	Mercedes C280	23	3.0 liter, 6 cyl., 7-AT
	Mercedes C350	23	3.5 liter, 6 cyl., 7-AT
	Volvo S40 AWD	23	2.5 liter, 5 cyl., 5-AT
	Volvo S60 2.5T AWD	23	2.5 liter, 5 cyl., 5-AT
5th Place	Audi A4 3.2 Quattro	22	3.1 liter, 6 cyl., 6-AT
	Mercedes C280 4Matic	22	3.0 liter, 6 cyl., 5-AT