I'm sorry that was a typo, I intended to write '37' 47 would be better though :)
> Martin, > > Is this a diesel or something else - a non-USA model? > > The cavalier, according to yahoo autos, achieves 27-37 mpg. > > http://autos.yahoo.com/newcars/chevrolet_cavalier_2005/3916/model_overview.h > tml > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Klingensmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 11:42 AM > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Least Costly Cars To Own.... according to one > study's > methodology > > > > murdoch wrote: >> According to this study's methodology, fuel efficiency is important, > though >> obviously not the only factor. The top 5 cars include an assortment of >> approaches, including the Hybrid Prius, the Non-Hybrid Civic and the VW > TDI. >> >> >> http://money.cnn.com/2004/05/18/pf/autos/efficient_cost_to_own/ > > I figured out the total cost [with their numbers] for 5 years. Cost to > own includes insurance, fuel costs, maintenance and repairs and other > costs + purchase price. > > I am puzzled by the fact that the Chevy Cavalier is not included, with a > $10k base price and 47MPG highway. It gets better mileage than a Civic > and costs less. > > > Cost Make Model > $28081 Toyota ECHO > $28259 Honda Civic > $29552 Scion xA > $29768 Toyota Corolla > $30985 Dodge Neon > $31351 Scion xB > $32466 Toyota Matrix > $33301 Volkswagen Golf > $33366 Volkswagen New Beetle > $34504 Volkswagen Jetta > $35195 Honda Civic Hybrid > $35873 Honda Insight > $36400 Pontiac Vibe > $36641 Toyota Prius > $37680 Toyota Celica > > Table for fuel costs [est. 5 year] > > fuel Make Model > $2,406 Honda Insight > $2,896 Toyota Prius > $3,112 Volkswagen Golf > $3,112 Volkswagen Jetta > $3,112 Volkswagen New Beetle > $3,122 Honda Civic Hybrid > $3,746 Honda Civic > $3,849 Toyota ECHO > $4,156 Toyota Corolla > $4,412 Scion xA > $4,608 Pontiac Vibe > $4,608 Toyota Matrix > $4,810 Scion xB > $4,995 Dodge Neon > $4,995 Toyota Celica > > > -- > -- > Martin Klingensmith > http://infoarchive.net/ > http://nnytech.net/ > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for only $14.70 http://us.click.yahoo.com/Z1wmxD/DREIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/