Sport utility vehicles (SUVs) have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. They offer a spacious interior cabin, an elevated ride height, and a sense of adventure that is difficult to find in other types of vehicles. However, some drivers worry about the fuel efficiency of these larger vehicles. Luckily, there are several gasoline-powered SUVs in the used vehicle market that deliver all of the positive aspects of an SUV without sacrificing fuel-efficiency. Continue reading below as our team here at Auto Depot Sudbury have come up with a list of five fuel-efficient SUVs available for sale at our Sudbury showroom.

1. Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

The 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a sleek and modern SUV that is perfect for drivers who want a stylish and fuel-efficient ride. This vehicle comes standard with a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 152 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), which helps to maximize fuel efficiency. The Eclipse Cross delivers fuel economy metrics of as low as 8.9L/100km on the highway, 9.6L/100km mpg in the city, and 9.3L/100km combined, making it an excellent choice for drivers who want to save money at the pump.

2. Hyundai Tucson

The 2020 Hyundai Tucson is another great option for drivers who want a fuel-efficient SUV. This vehicle is available with two engine options: a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 161 horsepower and a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 181 horsepower. Both engines are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, which helps to maximize fuel efficiency. The Tucson delivers fuel economy metrics of as low as 9.2L/100km on the highway and 10.8L/100km mpg in the city making it an excellent choice for drivers who want a spacious and fuel-efficient SUV.

3. Toyota RAV4

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 is one of the most popular SUVs on the market, and for good reason. This vehicle is available with several engine options, including a hybrid powertrain that delivers excellent fuel efficiency. The hybrid powertrain consists of a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and an electric motor that work together to deliver 219 horsepower, while the gasoline-powered variants are equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that generates 203 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. These gasoline variants of the Toyota RAV4 deliver fuel economy metrics of as low as 7.5L/100km on the highway, 9.5L/100km mpg in the city, and 8.6L/100km combined, making it one of the most fuel-efficient gasoline-powered SUVs on the market.

4. Nissan Rogue

The 2020 Nissan Rogue is a spacious and fuel-efficient SUV that is perfect for families. This vehicle is available with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 170 horsepower and 175 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), which helps to maximize fuel efficiency. The Rogue delivers fuel economy metrics of as low as 7.5L/100km on the highway and 9.6L/100km mpg in the city, making it an excellent choice for drivers who want a fuel-efficient SUV that can carry their whole family.

5. Volkswagen Tiguan

The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan is a stylish German-engineered SUV that is perfect for drivers interested in a slightly more premium fuel-efficient vehicle. This vehicle is available with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers 184 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, which helps to maximize fuel efficiency. The Tiguan delivers fuel economy metrics of as low as 8.1L/100km on the highway and 10.4L/100km mpg in the city, making it an excellent choice for drivers who want a fuel-efficient SUV that is also fun to drive.

Interested in test driving one of these fuel-efficient SUVs? Contact us at Auto Depot Sudbury, your go-to used car dealership in Northern Ontario. We stock the finest quality pre-owned vehicles, watercraft and outdoor recreational vehicles for the benefit of your valued customers. Visit our Sudbury, Ontario showroom at 933 Kingsway and speak with one of our friendly and knowledgeable sales consultants, today!