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The Best Vehicles by Class: 2008

This Year's Top-Rated Models in each vehicle class.
(For rankings of all model year 2000-2008 vehicles, subscribe to ACEEE's Green Book® Online).

Large SUVs
Automatics Specifications Emission Standard a MPG:
City
MPG:
Hwy
Green
Score
Class
Ranking
CHEVROLET TAHOE HYBRID C1500 6.0L 8, auto CVT Tier 2 bin 5 / LEV II 21 22 28 Above avg.
GMC YUKON HYBRID C1500 6.0L 8, auto CVT Tier 2 bin 5 / LEV II 21 22 28 Above avg.
CHEVROLET TAHOE HYBRID K1500 6.0L 8, auto CVT 4wd Tier 2 bin 5 / LEV II 20 20 27 Above avg.
GMC YUKON HYBRID K1500 6.0L 8, auto CVT 4wd Tier 2 bin 5 / LEV II 20 20 27 Above avg.
These vehicles are "twins" -- the same base model carrying different names.
a A listing with two emission standards (e.g., Tier 2 bin 3 / SULEV II) denotes a single vehicle carrying both a federal and a California emission certification. Green Scores for such listings reflect the cleaner of the two certifications.

 

Introduction

Best Vehicles by Class

Two Seaters
Subcompacts
Compact Cars
Midsize Cars
Large Cars
Small Wagons
Midsize Wagons
Minivans
Large Vans
Compact Pickups
Standard Pickups
Compact SUVs
Midsize SUVs
Large SUVs

Greenest Vehicles of 2008

Meanest Vehicles for the Environment in 2008

The year's market trends

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