Vans With the Best Gas Mileage

As with many day-to-day basics, travel and fuel are a necessity for most. Those who travel by van are looking to get the most out of their dollar by searching for vans with the best gas mileage.

2010 Honda Odyssey

With prices starting at $33,000, the Honda Odyssey gets an average of 20 miles per gallon with combined city/highway driving. Aside from the incredible gas mileage, the basic version of the Honda Odyssey comes standard with front and rear air-conditioning, steel wheels, sliding rear doors, CD stereo, keyless entry and cruise control. If a consumer is looking to travel quite a bit or needs entertainment for the children, the entertainment system can be added for only $5,000 more. This includes one video monitor with a DVD player, a six-speaker system and a set of headsets.

2010 Kia Sedona

Priced lower than most vans, the Kia Sedona starts its pricing at around $22,000. With an average of 19 combined city/highway miles per gallon, the base model of this van comes standard with tri-zone air-conditioning, satellite radio, keyless entry and a USB audio jack, making entertaining passengers a simple task. For a few thousand dollars more, the Kia Sedona can be upgraded to include leather seating, power-sliding doors, DVD entertainment system and a navigation system.

2010 GMC Savana Passenger Van

Many companies prefer their drivers to travel to their different destinations by a company van. According to the Buyer's Guide, the 2010 GMC Savana Passenger Van offers its drivers 17 miles per gallon for highway driving, and 13 miles per gallon for city driving. Priced at around $32,000, the 2010 GMC Savana Passenger Van comes standard with steel wheels, air conditioning and tinted windows to make the journey as comfortable as possible.

2010 Chrysler Town and Country

Priced around $33,000, the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country gets a total of 17 miles per gallon in the city, and 25 miles per gallon for highway driving. The standard package includes safety features that consist of first-, second- and third-row overhead airbag, ABS and driveline traction control, and stability control. Upgrading the Town and Country will get the consumer first- and second-row LCD monitors, DVD player, rear wipers, removable floor console and keyless entry.