Subcompact cars get a lot of the fuel efficiency spotlight, but there are many compact cars out there that provide some of the best gas mileage you can find. A few of these vehicles might not technically burn gas - see turbodiesels - while others require the assistance of electrons in the form of a hybrid drivetrain in order to achieve their impressively frugal performance. Still, when seeking out the best gas mileage it's important not to bypass compacts on your way to the subcompact aisle - especially considering the practical advantages of these slightly larger models.
Let's take a quick look at 10 compact cars with the best gas mileage.