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2006
Diesel Vehicles
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Model
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MPG (city)
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MPG (hwy)
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Annual
Fuel
Cost*
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Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
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EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
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Jeep Liberty/Cherokee 4WD
4 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Diesel |
19 |
23 |
$1899
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10.10 |
NA
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Mercedes-Benz E320 Cdi
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic 5-spd, Diesel |
23 |
33 |
$1476
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7.80 |

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Volkswagen New Beetle
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel |
31 |
40 |
$1173
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6.20 |

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Volkswagen New Beetle
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic (S6), Diesel |
30 |
38 |
$1209
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6.40 |

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Volkswagen Golf
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel |
31 |
40 |
$1173
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6.20 |

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Volkswagen Golf
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic (S5), Diesel |
28 |
40 |
$1249
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6.60 |

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Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel |
30 |
37 |
$1209
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6.40 |

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Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic (S6), Diesel |
30 |
38 |
$1209
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6.40 |

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Volkswagen Touareg
10 cyl, 5 L, Automatic (S6), Diesel |
15 |
20 |
$2346
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12.40 |

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Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and
15000 annual miles.
Assumed Fuel Prices:
- Regular: 1.89
- Premium: 2.16
- Diesel: 2.66
- CNG: 2.55
- Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
- E85: 3.27
- LPG: 2.10
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