Fuel efficient petrol car by 2011

Top 10 Fuel efficient car by 2011         

When you decide to buy a car, one of the most important factors to consider is the mileage of the vehicle. And it became even more important with fuel prices going higher after the Union budget or otherwise too. From the quality of fuel to air conditioning in everyday driving conditions, there are different factors that influence fuel consumption of a car. Just as the world moves towards more efficient technologies for automotive fuel, it becomes necessary to discuss the state of fuel economy in India.

Here, we bring you a list of best cars fuel efficient essence ten in India. These very fuel efficient gasoline cars, but will not take away the pinchof rising fuel prices, they will certainly reduce the pain.

1.Tata Nano - 23.65 kmpl

In addition to being the cheapest car in India (and worldwide), theTata Nano is also the most fuel efficient. It gives a mileage of around 23.65 kmpl. The energy efficiency was achieved

with a 2-cylinder, 624 cc rear engine and rear-wheel drive system, and 4-speed manual transmission. The marvel of Tata Motors hasbacked the factor of fuel economy unlike any other.

Car safety, however, is something that we would prefer not to talk about in this section.

2.Maruti Suzuki A-star - 19.6 kmpl


When it comes to fuel efficiency, you can totally trust Maruti SuzukiSuzukiMaruti. Maruti A-Star, with its other attractive features such as elegant and functionality, energy efficiency is another car thatwill make you choose it over other cars. No wonder it has becomea favorite worldwide in the first year of its launch.Equipped with the latest invention of the engine technology, the new generation KB series, the A-Star offers a fuel economy of 19.6 kmpl.

3.Chevrolet Beat - 18.61 kmpl

The latest launch from Chevrolet, the Beat offers you a fuel efficiency of 18.61 kmpl. Beat,with a 1.2-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine and a 5-speed manual gearbox, provides a very crispy throttle response in stop-and-go-traffic of a city. The S-TEC II engine of the Chevrolet Beat employs PDA (Port De-Activation) system that ensures high exhaust gas recirculation, combustion stability at low speeds and optimal performance at high speeds and the much important improved fuel efficiency.

4.Chevrolet Spark - 18.29 kmpl

Although Spark may remind you of Daewoo Matiz in many ways, energy efficiency isan entirely different matter. The Beat relativelyinexpensive and elegant comes with 1 liter 4-cylinder (995 cc)engines and a 5-speed manual transmission.

The most important feature of the Spark is that it comes with anEMS Siemens monitors emissions and helps burn fuel moreefficiently. With a fuel consumption of 18.29 kmpl, he lost third place to beat Chevrolet by a few points.

5.Chevrolet Cruze MT - 18.27 kmpl


Well, here is another model from Chevrolet that has made it to our top ten fuel efficient cars list. And mind you, we are not talking about another hatch but the executive sedan, Cruze. Chevrolet Cruze, with its aggressive and sharp looks, has become an instant hit with the sedan lovers of India. When we talk about fuel efficient cars, invariably we think of small cars but here is something that will change everyone's perception. Chevrolet Cruze (Manual Transmission) has a 1.8-litre in-line 4 engine, and it gives an amazingly unbelievable fuel efficiency of 18.27 kmpl.

6.Maruti Suzuki Estilo - 18.2 kmpl

With the entry of many small cars in India, one would think Estilo will not do it to our list of top ten fuel efficient cars. Estilo but withfuel economy of 18.2 kmpl, gives a stiff competition from its counterparts and it makes our list at the sixth position.

Estilo is powered by the same 1.0 liter engine K-Series3-cylinder, which is also in the A-Star, and produces a maximum output of 67 hp @ 6200 rpm. The engine is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission that improves fuel efficiency of the car.

7.Maruti Suzuki Alto - 18.1 kmpl

Maruti Suzuki Alto has an innovative design and highperformance. Powered powerful engine 796cc 3-cylinder, the car can give a maximum output of 46 hp @ 6200 rpm. Maruti Suzukiis well known for their fuel efficiency and even give evidence Alto.

Maruti Suzuki Alto, with 18.1 kmpl, drops to seventh on our list,just behind Maruti Suzuki Estilo.

8.Hyundai i10 1.2 litre - 18.06 kmpl

Hyundai cars to give competition to Maruti Suzuki with its amazing lineup ofcompact cars, which are not only beautiful, but engines have low fuel consumption.

The Hyundai Kappa i10 has a 1.2-liter, four-cylinder engine with dual overhead camshafts (DOHC) and breathes via 16 valves. The maximum power the car has an output of 79 hp at 5200rpm. The car's fuel economy, to 18.06 kmpl, secures a place in the eighth.

9.Hyundai i10 1.1 litre - 17.83 kmpl

Hyundai i10 1.1-liter line boasts four Intelligent Responsive Drive Engine (irde) that churns out 66 hp at 5500 rpm. The aluminum engine Kappa, the first in itscategory, offering low levels of NVH (noise vibration and harshness) with lowemission output. Hyundai intelligent technology adapted improves performanceand mileage of the car.

Hyundai i10 1.1 liter gives a mileage incredible, a bit behind its 1.2-liter twin,17.83 kmpl.

10.Maruti Suzuki Ritz BS IV - 17.7 kmpl

Last but not least, the Maruti Ritz she brings to our list at number ten. The cargives a mileage of 17.7 kmpl.

The Maruti Suzuki Ritz has a gasoline engine to BS IV K12M. The1.2 litergasoline engine can produce a maximum output of 85 hp. The new engine usesK12M plastic parts, piston shortened skirts, and coatings of grapes on th episton to keep the engine weight low. Performance Plus, the engine delivers improved engine oil of high quality, high technology, candles, plastic intake manifold and camshaft DOHC. All these features make the engine very fuel efficient.