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Five models, one goal: spend less and travel more kilometers
Swipe and compare which car gives you the best efficiency without sacrificing comfort.
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Toyota Yaris Hybrid
He Toyota Yaris Hybrid It combines a 1.5 L gasoline engine with an electric motor, achieving an approved average consumption of 3.7 l/100 km. Its price starts at about 20 000 €, with purchase aid in several countries for mild hybrids.
Pros
- Plug-in self-charging hybrid motor.
- Smoothness in the city and minimal fuel consumption in heavy traffic.
- 286 L trunk and good interior finishes.
Cons
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- At low speeds, the combustion engine starts with a certain noise.
- Initial cost higher than a pure urban car.
- Specific battery maintenance after several years.
Hyundai i10
He Hyundai i10 It is a compact urban car with a 1.0 L three-cylinder engine and official consumption of 4.5 l/100 km. Its rate starts around 12 000 €, making it an affordable option.
Pros
- Excellent maneuverability and turning radius for the city.
- Surprisingly spacious interior for 4 occupants.
- Low consumption and low usage costs.
Cons
- Open road reveals vibrations at high revs.
- Basic equipment with access version.
- Rolling noise from cheap tires.
Renault Clio E-Tech
He Renault Clio E-Tech It is a mild hybrid with a 1.2 kWh battery and a 1.6 L engine. It is approved 4.2 l/100 km and moves around 21 000 € starting price.
Pros
- Electric mode up to 3 km in city.
- Good reactivity at traffic lights thanks to the electric motor.
- Efficient regenerative charging system.
Cons
- Small battery limits 100 % electric range.
- Extra weight over a conventional Clio.
- Slightly higher maintenance costs due to hybridization.
Kia Picanto
He Kia Picanto with a 1.0 L gasoline engine announces 4.7 l/100 km and is offered from 11 500 € with several trim levels.
Pros
- Competitive consumption and low acquisition cost.
- Small size and lightness for parking and moving around the city.
- Industry-leading 7-year warranty, reducing maintenance costs.
Cons
- Low power on the highway; recommended for urban journeys.
- Limited trunk space (255 L).
- Firm suspension that transmits bumps.
Volkswagen up! GTI (eco-up!)
The version eco-up! The Volkswagen up! is equipped with a 1.0 L engine with a consumption of 4.0 l/100 km and an approximate price of 14 000 €.
Pros
- Compact design with sporty style.
- Excellent stability and cornering performance.
- Low consumption in mixed cycle and contained emissions.
Cons
- Slightly higher cost than standard up!.
- Dry suspension, more oriented towards touch than comfort.
- Limited extra equipment in the economy version.

| Model | Consumption (l/100 km) | Price (€) | CO₂ emissions (g/km) | Segment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Yaris Hybrid | 3,7 | 20 000 | 84 | B-hybrid |
| Hyundai i10 | 4,5 | 12 000 | 102 | TO |
| Renault Clio E-Tech | 4,2 | 21 000 | 96 | B-hybrid |
| Kia Picanto | 4,7 | 11 500 | 107 | TO |
| VW up! GTI (eco-up!) | 4,0 | 14 000 | 92 | TO |
Swipe to the Part 3 and learn how to get the most out of every liter: efficient driving tips, maintenance, and apps to measure your consumption.