Other hybrids can’t keep up—This Japanese hatch is still the king of fuel savings

For decades, one hybrid hatchback has stood above everything else when it comes to fuel economy. Even as the market has exploded with electrified SUVs, sedans, and crossovers, no rival has managed to dethrone the long-standing benchmark for efficiency. If your number one priority is spending as little money on gas as possible, there is still one clear answer.