Nissan Versa: Up to 40 MPG Highway

First up is a subcompact sedan that took home the Cars.com award for the Best Value Compact Car in 2025 while also receiving a 5-Star Safety Rating from the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Not only is the Nissan Versa a spacious sedan, but its handling is simply out of this world.

Powered by a 1.6-liter DOHC 4-cylinder engine and an Xtronic CVT transmission, the Nissan Versa achieves an EPA-estimated 40 MPG on the highway. Fun to drive and exceptionally well-made, the powertrain generates an impressive 122 horsepower and 114 pound-feet of torque.

Nissan Sentra: Up to 40 MPG Highway

As a compact sedan, it's hard to beat the fuel efficiency of the Nissan Sentra. A Consumer Reports Top Pick for 2025, the Nissan Sentra also took home an award from JD Power for New Vehicle Quality Among Compact Cars and a 5-Star Safety Rating from the NHTSA.

Achieving 40 MPG comes from a 2-Liter DOHC, 4-cylinder engine and Xtronic CVT transmission that generates 149 horsepower and 146 pound-feet of torque.

Nissan Altima: Up to 39 MPG Highway

The Nissan Altima continues Nissan's excellent reputation for creating award-winning vehicles. Another Nissan that took home a 5-Star Safety Rating from NHTSA, the Altima is a midsize sedan powered by a 2.5-liter DOHC 4-cylinder engine that generates 188 horsepower and 180 pound-feet of torque. With its Xtronic CVT transmission, this midsize sedan achieves an impressive 39 MPG on the highway.

Nissan Rogue: Up to 37 MPG Highway

Another fuel-efficient and always-safe Nissan is the Nissan Rogue, a compact SUV that was named a Top Safety Pick of the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) and received a 5-Star Safety Rating from the NHTSA in 2025.

This incredible SUV achieves an EPA-estimated 37 MPG courtesy of its 1.5-Liter, 3-cylinder, VC-Turbo engine and Xtronic CVT transmission. In all, this SUV achieves an incredible 210 horsepower and 225 pound-feet of torque.

Nissan Kicks: Up to 35 MPG Highway

Finally, we have yet another IIHS Top Safety Pick and NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rated SUV with the Nissan Kicks. Powered by a 2-liter DOHC 4-cylinder engine and Xtronic CVT transmission, the Nissan Kicks achieves 141 horsepower, 140 pound-feet of torque, and an EPA-estimated 35 MPG.