2007 rankings · Large Cars

Most Fuel-Efficient 2007 Large Cars, Ranked

We ranked all 32 EPA-rated 2007 large cars by what they cost to fuel. The Hyundai Sonata leads at about $1,860 a year (25 MPG), while the Bentley Arnage is the most expensive to run at $5,386 (11 MPG). The median large car costs $2,842 a year to fuel.

Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.

Top 15

Annual fuel cost (lower is better)
  1. 1Hyundai Sonata25 MPG $1,860
  2. 2Toyota Avalon23 MPG $2,022
  3. 3Chevrolet Impala22 MPG $2,114
  4. 4Dodge Charger21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Chrysler 300 SRT821 MPG $2,214
  6. 6Ford Five Hundred21 MPG $2,214
  7. 7Mercury Montego21 MPG $2,214
  8. 8Ford Taurus20 MPG $2,325
  9. 9Buick Lucerne20 MPG $2,325
  10. 10Hyundai Azera20 MPG $2,325
  11. 11Kia Amanti19 MPG $2,447
  12. 12Mercury Grand Marquis18 MPG $2,583
  13. 13Lincoln Town Car18 MPG $2,583
  14. 14Ford Crown Victoria18 MPG $2,583
  15. 15Chrysler 30018 MPG $2,583

All 32 models

#Model Type Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Hyundai Sonata Gas 25 MPG — $1,860
2Toyota Avalon Gas 23 MPG — $2,022
3Chevrolet Impala Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
4Dodge Charger Gas 21 MPG — $2,214
5Chrysler 300 SRT8 Gas 21 MPG — $2,214
6Ford Five Hundred Gas 21 MPG — $2,214
7Mercury Montego Gas 21 MPG — $2,214
8Ford Taurus Gas 20 MPG — $2,325
9Buick Lucerne Gas 20 MPG — $2,325
10Hyundai Azera Gas 20 MPG — $2,325
11Kia Amanti Gas 19 MPG — $2,447
12Mercury Grand Marquis Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
13Lincoln Town Car Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
14Ford Crown Victoria Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
15Chrysler 300 Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
16Cadillac DTS Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
17Cadillac Funeral Coach/Hearse Gas 15 MPG — $3,100
18Cadillac Limousine Gas 15 MPG — $3,100
19Jaguar XJ Gas 19 MPG — $3,118
20Jaguar Vdp Gas 19 MPG — $3,118
21Infiniti M35 Gas 19 MPG — $3,118
22BMW 7 Series Gas 18 MPG — $3,292
23Jaguar XJR Gas 18 MPG — $3,292
24Audi A8 Gas 18 MPG — $3,292
25Jaguar Super V8 Gas 18 MPG — $3,292
26Infiniti M45 Gas 18 MPG — $3,292
27Mercedes-Benz S-Class Gas 17 MPG — $3,485
28BMW Alpina 7 Series Gas 16 MPG — $3,703
29Maserati Quattroporte Gas 14 MPG — $4,232
30Maybach 57 Gas 12 MPG — $4,938
31Maybach 62 Gas 12 MPG — $4,938
32Bentley Arnage Gas 11 MPG — $5,386

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