On the secondary market, for up to $7000, you can find petrol and diesel cars with consumption of about 4-6 l/100 km. The selection includes models from Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Seat, Nissan, and Peugeot from 2009-2015.
Economical cars up to $7000: five models with consumption from 4 l/100 km
The Autoportal experts' list features compact petrol cars and diesel models that, under calm driving, demonstrate the lowest consumption.
1. Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 2009-2012
The petrol Mitsubishi Colt with a naturally aspirated 1.3 engine consumes about 5.5-6.3 l/100 km in mixed conditions. In the source, for purchase, the version with a manual transmission is recommended instead of the robotic one.
2. Suzuki Splash 1.2 2010-2014
The Suzuki Splash with a 1.2 petrol engine consumes approximately 5.2-6.0 l/100 km. Cars from the early 2010s fall within the $7000 budget.
3. Seat Ibiza 1.2 TDI 2010-2013
The three-cylinder diesel Seat Ibiza 1.2 TDI, under calm driving, can consume 4.0-4.7 l/100 km in the combined cycle. Before buying a used diesel car, it is recommended to thoroughly check its technical condition.
"The three-cylinder diesel 1.2 TDI, under calm driving, is capable of consuming approximately 4.0-4.7 l/100 km in the combined cycle," notes the author of the material, Oleksiy Astapov.
4. Nissan Micra 1.2 K13 2011-2015
The Nissan Micra K13 is equipped with a naturally aspirated three-cylinder 1.2 engine, whose consumption is approximately 5.3-6.0 l/100 km. For the secondary market, the source recommends the version with a manual transmission.
5. Peugeot 208 1.4 HDi 2012-2015
The diesel Peugeot 208 1.4 HDi has the lowest stated consumption in the selection alongside the Seat Ibiza - approximately 4.0-4.8 l/100 km. The material refers specifically to the 1.4 HDi diesel, not the 1.2 PureTech petrol.
