A complete guide to current model green cars, SUVs, vans and trucks under $17,000 offering the best in today's green vehicle technology for high MPG, alternative energy and reduced carbon footprint.

GREEN VEHICLES

Current model Green Vehicles Under $17,000

Green vehicles can be any car, truck, van, SUV or other mode of alternative transportation that offers significant improvements in the overall enironmental impact on earth and its natural resources. Hybrid cars currently offer one of the most popular options in driving green. However, other fuel sources and technologies are making their way onto showroom floors, from small city cars to the newest in clean diesel vehicles and plug-in electric cars. In addition, future automobiles with emerging technologies such as Fuel Cell Vehicles (FCV) and plug-ins continue to show promise in our quest to reduce pollution and a dependence on oil consumption. Today's options offer green vehicles priced to fit most budgets.

Here is a list of green cars with your requested features: Starting Price: Under $17,000; Production Status: Current Models; use the selections at the left to change the green vehicles displayed.

Year (Status) Manufacturer Model Price MPG
2014 (Current Model) Chevrolet Sonic Hatchback $14,770 29/40/33

Chevrolet Sonic Hatchback

The 2014 Chevrolet Sonic Hatchback is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 4 people, with a price starting at $14,770. Running on Gasoline, the Sonic Hatchback gets 29 MPG City, 40 Highway MPG, a combined 33 MPG.

 
2014 (Current Model) Chevrolet Sonic Sedan $14,170 29/40/33

Chevrolet Sonic Sedan

The 2014 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 4 people, with a price starting at $14,170. Running on Gasoline, the Sonic Sedan gets 29 MPG City, 40 Highway MPG, a combined 33 MPG.

 
2014 (Current Model) Chevrolet Spark $12,170 31/39/34

Chevrolet Spark

The 2014 Chevrolet Spark is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 4 people, with a price starting at $12,170. Running on Gasoline, the Spark gets 31 MPG City, 39 Highway MPG, a combined 34 MPG.

 
2014 (Current Model) Dodge Dart $15,995 17/24/19

Dodge Dart

The 2014 Dodge Dart is a green E85 Flex-Fuel vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,995. Running on E85 Ethanol, the Dart gets 17 MPG City, 24 Highway MPG, a combined 19 MPG.

 
2014 (Current Model) Dodge Dart $15,995 25/36/29

Dodge Dart

The 2014 Dodge Dart is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,995. Running on Gasoline, the Dart gets 25 MPG City, 36 Highway MPG, a combined 29 MPG.

 
2012 (Current Model) FIAT 500 $15,500 N/A

FIAT 500

The 2012 FIAT 500 is a green High MPG vehicle, a 3-Door Hatchback with 2 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 4 people, with a price starting at $15,500.

 
2014 (Current Model) Ford Fiesta $14,895 29/39/32

Ford Fiesta

The 2014 Ford Fiesta is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $14,895. Running on Gasoline, the Fiesta gets 29 MPG City, 39 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2014 (Current Model) Ford Fiesta $15,390 29/39/32

Ford Fiesta

The 2014 Ford Fiesta is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,390. Running on Gasoline, the Fiesta gets 29 MPG City, 39 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2014 (Current Model) Ford Fiesta SFE $16,935 30/41/34

Ford Fiesta SFE

The 2014 Ford Fiesta SFE is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,935. Running on Gasoline, the Fiesta SFE gets 30 MPG City, 41 Highway MPG, a combined 34 MPG.

 
2012 (Current Model) Honda Civic Coupe $15,605 28/39/32

Honda Civic Coupe

The 2012 Honda Civic Coupe is a green High MPG vehicle, a Coupe with 2 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,605. Running on Gasoline, the Civic Coupe gets 28 MPG City, 39 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2012 (Current Model) Honda Civic Sedan $15,805 28/39/32

Honda Civic Sedan

The 2012 Honda Civic Sedan is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,805. Running on Gasoline, the Civic Sedan gets 28 MPG City, 39 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Honda Fit $15,100 28/35/31

Honda Fit

The 2011 Honda Fit is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,100. Running on Gasoline, the Fit gets 28 MPG City, 35 Highway MPG, a combined 31 MPG.

 
2012 (Current Model) Hyundai Accent $12,445 30/40/34

Hyundai Accent

The 2012 Hyundai Accent is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $12,445. Running on Gasoline, the Accent gets 30 MPG City, 40 Highway MPG, a combined 34 MPG.

 
2012 (Current Model) Hyundai Accent $14,595 30/40/34

Hyundai Accent

The 2012 Hyundai Accent is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 2 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $14,595. Running on Gasoline, the Accent gets 30 MPG City, 40 Highway MPG, a combined 34 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Hyundai Elantra $14,945 29/40/33

Hyundai Elantra

The 2011 Hyundai Elantra is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $14,945. Running on Gasoline, the Elantra gets 29 MPG City, 40 Highway MPG, a combined 33 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Hyundai Elantra Touring $15,995 23/31/26

Hyundai Elantra Touring

The 2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,995. Running on Gasoline, the Elantra Touring gets 23 MPG City, 31 Highway MPG, a combined 26 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Kia Forte $14,995 26/36/29

Kia Forte

The 2011 Kia Forte is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $14,995. Running on Gasoline, the Forte gets 26 MPG City, 36 Highway MPG, a combined 29 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Kia Forte 5-door $16,895 26/36/29

Kia Forte 5-door

The 2011 Kia Forte 5-door is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,895. Running on Gasoline, the Forte 5-door gets 26 MPG City, 36 Highway MPG, a combined 29 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Kia Forte Koup $16,995 25/34/29

Kia Forte Koup

The 2011 Kia Forte Koup is a green High MPG vehicle, a Coupe with 2 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,995. Running on Gasoline, the Forte Koup gets 25 MPG City, 34 Highway MPG, a combined 29 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Kia Rio $12,295 27/36/30

Kia Rio

The 2011 Kia Rio is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $12,295. Running on Gasoline, the Rio gets 27 MPG City, 36 Highway MPG, a combined 30 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Kia Rio5 $15,095 27/35/

Kia Rio5

The 2011 Kia Rio5 is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,095. Running on Gasoline, the Rio5 gets 27 MPG City, 35 Highway MPG, .

 
2011 (Current Model) Kia Soul $13,300 26/31/28

Kia Soul

The 2011 Kia Soul is a green High MPG vehicle, a Station Wagon with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $13,300. Running on Gasoline, the Soul gets 26 MPG City, 31 Highway MPG, a combined 28 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Mazda Mazda2 $14,180 29/35/32

Mazda Mazda2

The 2011 Mazda Mazda2 is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $14,180. Running on Gasoline, the Mazda2 gets 29 MPG City, 35 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Mazda Mazda3 4-Door $15,800 25/33/28

Mazda Mazda3 4-Door

The 2011 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,800. Running on Gasoline, the Mazda3 4-Door gets 25 MPG City, 33 Highway MPG, a combined 28 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Mitsubishi Lancer $15,195 25/33/28

Mitsubishi Lancer

The 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,195. Running on Gasoline, the Lancer gets 25 MPG City, 33 Highway MPG, a combined 28 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback $16,995 25/32/27

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback

The 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,995. Running on Gasoline, the Lancer Sportback gets 25 MPG City, 32 Highway MPG, a combined 27 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Nissan Cube $14,740 27/31/28

Nissan Cube

The 2011 Nissan Cube is a green High MPG vehicle, a Station Wagon with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $14,740. Running on Gasoline, the Cube gets 27 MPG City, 31 Highway MPG, a combined 28 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Nissan Sentra $16,060 27/34/30

Nissan Sentra

The 2011 Nissan Sentra is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,060. Running on Gasoline, the Sentra gets 27 MPG City, 34 Highway MPG, a combined 30 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Nissan Versa $14,380 28/34/30

Nissan Versa

The 2011 Nissan Versa is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $14,380. Running on Gasoline, the Versa gets 28 MPG City, 34 Highway MPG, a combined 30 MPG.

 
2012 (Preview Model) Nissan Versa Sedan $10,990 /38/

Nissan Versa Sedan

The 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $10,990. Running on Gasoline, the Versa Sedan gets 38 Highway MPG, .

 
2011 (Current Model) Scion xD $15,765 27/33/29

Scion xD

The 2011 Scion xD is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,765. Running on Gasoline, the xD gets 27 MPG City, 33 Highway MPG, a combined 29 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) smart fortwo coupe $10,990 33/41/36

smart fortwo coupe

The 2011 smart fortwo coupe is a green City Car vehicle, a Coupe with 2 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 2 people, with a price starting at $10,990. Running on Gasoline, the fortwo coupe gets 33 MPG City, 41 Highway MPG, a combined 36 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Suzuki SX4 Crossover $16,999 22/30/25

Suzuki SX4 Crossover

The 2011 Suzuki SX4 Crossover is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,999. Running on Gasoline, the SX4 Crossover gets 22 MPG City, 30 Highway MPG, a combined 25 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Suzuki SX4 Sport $16,479 23/33/26

Suzuki SX4 Sport

The 2011 Suzuki SX4 Sport is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,479. Running on Gasoline, the SX4 Sport gets 23 MPG City, 33 Highway MPG, a combined 26 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Suzuki SX4 SportBack $16,599 23/30/26

Suzuki SX4 SportBack

The 2011 Suzuki SX4 SportBack is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,599. Running on Gasoline, the SX4 SportBack gets 23 MPG City, 30 Highway MPG, a combined 26 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Toyota Corolla $15,900 28/35/31

Toyota Corolla

The 2011 Toyota Corolla is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $15,900. Running on Gasoline, the Corolla gets 28 MPG City, 35 Highway MPG, a combined 31 MPG.

 
2010 (Current Model) Toyota Matrix $16,700 26/32/28

Toyota Matrix

The 2010 Toyota Matrix is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,700. Running on Gasoline, the Matrix gets 26 MPG City, 32 Highway MPG, a combined 28 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Toyota Yaris $13,715 29/36/32

Toyota Yaris

The 2011 Toyota Yaris is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $13,715. Running on Gasoline, the Yaris gets 29 MPG City, 36 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Toyota Yaris $13,455 29/36/32

Toyota Yaris

The 2011 Toyota Yaris is a green High MPG vehicle, a 5-Door Hatchback with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $13,455. Running on Gasoline, the Yaris gets 29 MPG City, 36 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Toyota Yaris $13,155 29/36/32

Toyota Yaris

The 2011 Toyota Yaris is a green High MPG vehicle, a 3-Door Hatchback with 2 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $13,155. Running on Gasoline, the Yaris gets 29 MPG City, 36 Highway MPG, a combined 32 MPG.

 
2011 (Current Model) Volkswagen Jetta $16,495 24/34/28

Volkswagen Jetta

The 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is a green High MPG vehicle, a Sedan with 4 passenger doors and seating a maximum of 5 people, with a price starting at $16,495. Running on Gasoline, the Jetta gets 24 MPG City, 34 Highway MPG, a combined 28 MPG.

 
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