2013 Nissan Versa at the Cleveland Auto Show

The number of high mpg cars on the market is steadily growing.

MSN Autos has put together a list of 2013 car models that achieve 35 mpg combined (not including electric or plug-in hybrids). And the Nissan Versa Sedan is one of them.

The federally mandated corporate average fuel-economy (CAFE) standards are rising to 35.5 mpg by 2016 and 54.5 mpg by 2025.  This means manufactures must keep improving their fuel efficiency. Nissan has done just that with the Nissan Versa Sedan. 

With a smaller 1.6 liter 4-cylinder, versus the 1.8 liter in the hatchback, the sedan gets 31 mpg city/40 mpg highway.

Recently, at the Cleveland Auto Show, we took a look at one ourselves: