KBB’s green cars list: VW Golf TDI, Chevy Tahoe hybrid and others.
With Earth Day right around the corner, Kelley Blue Book pulled together a list of fuel-efficient vehicles they believe are worthy of your attention — and that you can buy today.
The list of 2010 models isn’t limited to tiny, battery-powered cars. KBB included the Volkswagen Golf TDI, the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid, and the BMW 335d.
“Whether car shoppers’ top motivations are to save the planet or just save some greenbacks, there are many enjoyable green vehicle options available in the marketplace now, with more exciting models coming down automakers’ product pipelines in the near future,” said Jack R. Nerad, executive editorial director and executive market analyst for Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com.
So, in an orderly fashion, here are the Top 10 Eco cars, considering city/highway mileage rating, EPA combined:
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2010 Toyota Prius (50 mpg combined/51 city/48 highway):
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2010 Honda Insight (41/40/43):
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2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid (39 mpg/41/36):
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2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI (34/30/42):
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2010 Mini Cooper (32/28/37):
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2010 Ford Escape Hybrid (32/34/31):
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2010 Honda Fit (31/28/35):
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2010 BMW 335d (27/23/36):
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2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid (26/27/25):
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2010 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid (22/21/22):

