2008 Fuel Economy Comparison: Prius v Jetta v Focus v Smart

Edmunds.com published an article comparing Fuel economy three cars from our long-term fleet known for squeezing extra miles out of every gallon of gas: the spunky 2008 Smart Fortwo with a 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine, the thrifty 2008 Ford Focus SES coupe with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, with its legendary 1.9-liter “TDI” diesel engine. Then they added a heavily favored gasoline-electric hybrid to the mix: a 2008 Toyota Prius.

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