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8 Top Affordable Eco-Friendly Cars

April 18, 2019, 2:44pm EDT

One of the main benefits of buying an electric or hybrid vehicle is saving money. Their remarkable fuel economy saves you from extra trips to the pump. Yet, sometimes these cars cost too much to make the potential savings worth it. Luckily, there are now many electric and hybrid cars available for under $25,000. 

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Top 8 affordable eco-friendly cars

If you are ready to “go green” for your next vehicle, but you prefer to stay within budget, here are some affordable eco-friendly choices.

1. 2019 Toyota PRIUS C

Two models to choose from starting at $21,530. Mileage City/Highway/Combined: 48/43/46.

2. 2019 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID

Three models to choose from starting at $21,400. Mileage City/Highway/Combined: 57/59/58.

3. 2018 Kia NIRO

Two models under $25K, FE and LX starting at $23,340. Mileage City/Highway/Combined: 52/49/50.

4. 2019 Toyota PRIUS

Two models under $25K, L Eco and LE starting at $23,770. Mileage City/Highway/Combined: 54/50/52.

5. 2018 Smart FORTWO

Starting at $24,650. Mileage City/Highway/Combined: 124/94/108.

6. 2019 Ford C-MAX

Starting at $24,120. Mileage City/Highway: 42/38.

7. 2018 Hyundai IONIQ PLUG-IN HYBRID

Starting at $24,950. Mileage combined: 119 MPGe /52 MPG (Estimate)

8. 2019 Honda ACCORD HYBRID

Starting at $25,320. Mileage City/Highway/Combined: 47/47/47

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