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Five Cars for Going Green
Looking to spare the environment (or simply your wallet)? Check out these eco-friendlier cars for sale in the area.
Spring is supposedly on the way and we're thinking green. Plus, Earth Day is just around the corner on April 22.
With that in mind, if you're looking to lessen your impact on the environment—or just save at the gas pump—here are five green cars for sale in the area.
1. 2013 Ford Focus Electric Base, $40,990
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The Ford Focus Electric Base has a one-speed automatic transmission with a 107 Kw electric motor. The car is rated as having the equivalent of 110 miles per gallon in the city and 99 mpg on the highway. The exterior color is Ice Storm and the interior color is Medium Light Stone. The car has 12 miles. It’s being sold by Sentry Ford Lincoln in Medford, according to cars.com.
2. 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-in, $40,545
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The Toyota Prius Plug-in has an automatic CVT transmission with a 1.8L I4 16V MPFI DOHC Hybrid engine. The car is rated for 51 miles per gallon in the city and 49 mpg on the highway. It’s being sold by Woburn Foreign Motors, according to cars.com.
The Chevrolet Malibu Eco Premium Audio has a six-speed automatic transmission with a 2.4L I4 16V GDI DOHC Hybrid engine. The car is rated for 25 miles per gallon in the city and 27 mpg on the highway. The exterior color is White Diamond and the interior color is black. The audio system's premium brand speakers are by Pioneer. The car has nine miles. It’s being sold by Mirak Automotive Group in Arlington, according to cars.com.
4. 2012 Honda CR-Z EX, $23,675
The Honda CR-Z EX has a six-speed manual transmission with a 1.5L I4 16V MPFI SOHC Hybrid engine. The car is rated for 31 miles per gallon in the city and 37 mpg on the highway. The exterior color is Crystal Black Pearl and the interior color is black. The car has five miles. It’s being sold by Honda Gallery in Reading, according to cars.com.
5. 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid SE, $24,995
The Ford C-Max Hybrid SE has an automatic CVT transmission with a 2.0L I4 16V MPFI DOHC Hybrid engine. The car is rated for 47 miles per gallon in the city and 47 mpg on the highway. The exterior color is Oxford White and the interior color is Medium Light Stone. It’s being sold by Stoneham Ford, according to cars.com.
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