Range

Economy

Countries

Portugal

Type of technology

Electric

The Peugeot iOn is a 100% electric car. Perfect for zipping around the city, its integrated services offer an easy and comfortable drive in an urban, agile and safe car. With its 2.55m wheelbase and high rider architecture, four adults can be accommodated its remarkably spacious interior.

Passengers

4

Doors

4

Cases

1

Range

Mini

Countries

France, Germany, UK

Type of technology

Fuel Efficient

Thanks to the new 1.6-litre TDI engine and innovative package of features, the new Polo BlueMotion achieves excellent fuel consumption of 3.7 l/100 km (combined). Its eco-conscious design includes a start-stop system, recuperation and streamlined underbody panels. Drivers can also enjoy the Polo’s improved comfort and safety features.

Passengers

5

Doors

2-4

Cases

1

Range

Economy

Countries

Belgium, Italy, Spain

Type of technology

Fuel Efficient

The Clio ECO2 boasts a series of impressive technical innovations that keep its fuel consumption low. These include: revised engine mapping, taller gear ratios, low-rolling resistance tyres and aerodynamic modifications. Front-wheel arch-liner extension flaps have also been added along with an enclosure for the rear axle. The result? A Clio with a dCi 85 engine emits only 98g of CO2/km.

Passengers

5

Doors

2-4

Cases

1

Range

Standard

Countries

Belgium

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

There's no stopping the sporty Volvo S40 DRIVe. A spin in this aerodynamically-optimised sedan will sip a mere 72.4 mpg (3.9l/100km). The lowered chassis, low-drag wheels and instant power of a super-efficient engine are just a few of the fuel-saving refinements that make this car a more eco-friendly and fun drive.

Passengers

5

Doors

4

Cases

1

Range

Intermediate

Countries

France

Type of technology

Fuel Efficient

The BMW EfficientDynamics concept envisages a future of efficient fuel-consumption while preserving driving pleasure. The outstanding diesel engine delivers exceptional performance with unbeatable fuel efficiency - expect combined fuel consumption of 4.5 to 5.5 l/100 km and CO2 emissions of 118 to 145 g/km.

Passengers

5

Doors

2-4

Cases

2

Range

Premium

Countries

Belgium, Germany, UK

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

With a five-star EuroNCAP rating, the C-Class upholds Mercedes reputation for safety. Equipment includes seven airbags, an anti-whiplash head-restraint system and electronic stability control. The new EFFICIENCY delivers an impressive 170bhp and a 0-60mph of 8.4 seconds. In spite of its power, the C-Class averages nearly 59mpg and CO2 emissions of just 127g/km.

Passengers

5

Doors

4

Cases

4

Range

Special

Countries

Germany

Type of technology

Hybrid

The Mercedes-Benz S400 HYBRID uses the V6 gasoline engine, a magneto-electric motor and sophisticated hybrid electronics to produce 30 percent better fuel economy than a comparable S550 model. The hybrid system includes a fuel-saving start-stop feature that turns off the gasoline engine below nine mph when braking. This provides a healthy 0-100 km/h of 7.2 seconds and a 250 km/h top speed. The hybrid powertrain brings fuel consumption down to as low as 7.9 l/100 km with CO2 emissions of 186 g/km.

Passengers

5

Doors

4

Cases

4

Range

Mini

Countries

Germany, Portugal

Type of technology

Hybrid

61hp and 71hp versions of the iconic Smart Fortwo will feature micro hybrid drive as standard; that means automatic start-stop, keeping fuel economy high and CO2 emissions low. The MHD models save up to 24 percent more fuel than previous versions, emitting just 103g of CO2/km and averaging fuel consumption of 3.7 l/100 km (combined).

Passengers

2

Doors

n/a

Cases

0

Range

Premium

Countries

France, Italy, Germany, Portugal

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

The Audi A4 utilises cutting-edge green technology. Not only are the bodies extremely strong with high rigidity, but all the engines are Euro-5 compliant. What's more, petrol engines are direct injection; diesel units are common-rail; and all the four-cylinder diesel units are turbocharged.

Passengers

5

Doors

4

Cases

3

Range

Standard

Countries

Italy

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

VW BlueMotion isn't just a single technology. These cars use a range of innovations and refinements to boost their eco-credentials without diminishing the fun-factor. As a result, fuel consumption averages 4.9l/100km and CO2 emissions 129 g/km. The Passat Blue-Motion has a standard automatic start-stop system and complies with the Euro-5 emissions standard.

Passengers

5

Doors

4

Cases

3

Range

Mini

Countries

Belgium, France, Italy

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

Introducing the Fiat 500 with MultiAir technology: small in size, light on fuel, big on fun. The new engine ensures fuel goes further and cuts CO2 emissions by 10% - a 105bhp emits around 119g of CO2. With refined ECU settings, optimised aerodynamics, low-rolling resistance tyres and taller gear ratios, the Fiat achieves fuel consumption of 62.7mpg (combined). That's some 5mpg better than the standard 105bhp 1.6 MultiJet.

Passengers

4

Doors

2

Cases

0

Range

Compact

Countries

Belgium, Italy

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

This quirky Italian car offers a sporty drive and solid green credentials. The Lancia Delta 1.6 MultiJet has one of the most efficient engines in the world in terms of its emission-power ratio. It boasts the lowest CO2 emission level in the entire Delta range: just 120 g/km.

Passengers

5

Doors

2-4

Cases

3

Range

Standard

Countries

France, Portugal, Spain, UK

Type of technology

Hybrid

Toyota continuously develops cleaner, more efficient engines that offer enhanced driving enjoyment. The Hybrid Synergy Drive system and the numerous technological improvements in the Prius combine to achieve CO2 emissions as low as 89g/km - an outstanding results for a car of this size and performance. Up to 31 mph and for up to 1.2 miles, the Prius can drive using electric power only, which means zero emissions, zero fuel consumption and zero engine noise.

Passengers

5

Doors

4

Cases

3

Range

Compact

Countries

Portugal

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

With the latest generation of Hyundai's fuel-saving transmissions, the i30 Blue concept utilises the U2 1.4l engine, which produces 90ps at a lower rpm level of 4,000, while generating 240Nm (24.5kg/m) of torque and featuring a six-speed manual transmission with optimized gear ratio. And with just 94g/km of CO2 emissions, the Hyundai guarantees an eco-friendly trip.

Passengers

5

Doors

2-4

Cases

2

Range

Economy

Countries

UK

Type of technology

Fuel efficient

The engines fitted to the 207 are in keeping with Peugeot's policy to reduce engine capacity and fuel consumption without compromissing on performance. The Hdi engines benefit from the second-generation common-rail high-pressure direct-injection systems. With CO2 emissions of just 120g/km, the Peugeot offers the perfect answer for the environmentally aware and style-conscious driver.

Passengers

5

Doors

2-4

Cases

1