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2000 Diesel Vehicles
Model
MPG
(city)
MPG
(hwy)
Annual
Fuel
Cost*

Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
 Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from your car may contribute to climate change. Cars with better gas mileage emit less greenhouse gases. Click for more info.
EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
 The EPA air pollution score rates cars and light trucks based on how much smog-forming air pollution they emit. Some vehicles are available in multiple emission versions. Click for more info.
Volkswagen New Beetle
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Diesel 		29 40
$1195
6.40 NA
Volkswagen New Beetle
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel 		35 44
$1038
5.60 NA
Volkswagen Golf
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Diesel 		29 40
$1195
6.40 NA
Volkswagen Golf
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel 		35 44
$1038
5.60 NA
Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Diesel 		29 40
$1195
6.40 NA
Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel 		35 44
$1038
5.60 NA

Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and 15000 annual miles.

Assumed Fuel Prices:

  • Regular: 2.58
  • Premium: 2.82
  • Diesel: 2.63
  • CNG: 1.73
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 2.13
  • LPG: 2.48