Transport for LondonGreenest car in class - supermini
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More ways to save money and help the environment
Car Clubs
Joining is easy and could save you nearly £2,000 a year.
Liftsharing
The chances are that hundreds of other people drive to work using a similar route to you. Sharing a daily commute by lift sharing can save you over £500 a year. You'll also be doing your bit to help tackle congestion and reduce your carbon footprint.
For more information and to register and access a database of lift sharers in your area, visit Londonliftshare.
Efficiency rating
The colour-coded fuel efficiency rating is available for most new cars. The rating is from band A to G, with bands A and B representing cars that emit the least CO2 and have the lowest car tax.
Fuel savings
If you buy the greenest supermini you'll spend £729 per year on fuel*.
Compare this to a supermini with the highest CO2 emissions where you'll spend £1001 per year on fuel*.
That's a saving of £272*
Car tax band savings
If you buy the greenest supermini 12 months car tax will cost you £35*.
Compare this to a supermini with the highest CO2 emissions where 12 months car tax will cost you £145*.
That's a saving of £110*
Insurance savings
If you buy the greenest supermini car insurance will cost you £350 a year*.
Compare this to a supermini with the highest CO2 emissions where car insurance will cost you £745 a year*.
That's a saving of £395*
CO2 savings
If you buy the greenest supermini your CO2 emissions will total 1623kg a year*.
Compare this to a supermini with the highest CO2 emissions where you'll emit as much as 2315kg of CO2*.
That's a saving of 692kg*
