With the cost of gas on the rise now may be a good time to consider an EV or at least a hybrid. Though they may be a bit higher in price they often save money in the long run if you factor in fuel savings.
The Lexus NX 350h is a hybrid that can get you some good gas mileage (or gas mileage equivalent) along with a comfy ride, wrapped up in a sexy 4-door compact SUV.
Take a listen to my review as heard on "The High-Tech Texan Show with Michael Garfield," via KPRC 950AM (Houston) and iHeartRadio (worldwide).