Top 10 Cheapest Non-Hybrid Cars That Get 40 MPG Highway

10. Honda Civic HF $20,555

Our list starts with the fuel minded trim package of the Civic. No, it’s not the standard Honda Civic, but the less talked about Civic HF. Some aerodynamic add-ons like a decklid spoiler, unique alloy-wheels and underbody panels help the Civic cut through the air easily. Additionally, with low-rolling resistance tires, the Civic easily gets 41 mpg on the highway, and 29 mpg in the city. It only costs $20,555 after destination charges, a noticeable increase of $2,390 over the normal Civic sedan which gets 28 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway. Check out our comparison of the Honda Civic and the Nissan Sentra to determine which of these compacts are for you.