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This is the gas-sipping Sentra MPG, so it has the 1.5-liter This enabled the Sentra MPG to get an impressive 59 miles per gallon on the highway, according to the EPA. The original buyer of this car paid $350 extra ($1,126 in 2024 dollars) for a fuel-economy-killing three-speed automatic. No tachometer.
The undetectable and seamless transitions have the Crown Hybrid EPA fuel economy rated at 42 mpg city/41 highway/41 combined. In 226 miles of driving, mostly in the Normal drive mode, on highways in Southern California we averaged 41.4
An efficient family hauler Smooth Fuel-Sipping Power Clean Fleet Report drove the front-wheel drive 2025 Toyota Sienna Platinum, powered by Toyota’s hybrid system of a 2.5-liter, Plenty of power+fuel economy Using 87 octane fuel, the engine and transmission combination earned an EPA fuel economy rating of 36 mpg city/36 highway/36 combined.
Clean and Efficient Power & fuel economy Available in two trimsSport and Sport Touringthe 2025 Civic Hybrid is powered by a 2.0-liter Running on 87 octane, the EPA rates the Civic Hybrid at 50 mpg city/47 highway and 49 combined. miles per gallon. Oh, the 50+ mpg almost slipped by!
Clean Fleet Report recently spent a week in the 2025 RX 450h+ Luxury AWD plug-in hybrid, which lived up to the Lexus premium reputation while delivering impressive hybrid fuel economy. Running on 91 octane, the fuel economy is rated at 35 mpg on gasoline alone in city and highway tests with 37 all-electric miles when fully charged.
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However, if driving the GranCabrio Folgare as a grand tourer, it conceivably can make the 220-mile San Diego to Santa Barbara trip on a single charge, maybe with a 15-minute top-off charging break along the way. This also goes for the 232-mile trip from San Francisco to San Luis Obispo.
seconds Trims/Driving Range: Pro, XLT, Lariat/230 miles Payload: 2,235 pounds Maximum Tow Rating: 7,700 pounds Extended Range Battery 4×4 with a single speed transmission Dual electric motors 131 kWh, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery 580 hp 775 lb.-ft. We put on a total of 510 miles. 470 miles were on the highway, delivering 2.7
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Initially available with only a gasoline engine, we drove the most fuel-efficient Tucson, a plug-in hybrid. The EPA estimates fuel economy in the AWD Limited trim to be 35 mpg city/35 highway/35 combined with an all-electric driving range of 32 miles. A local electric ride About that 32-mile all-electric driving range.
Fuel economy at 19 mpg city/25 highway/21 combined for the FWD and 18/24/20 for the AWD are very respectable for a vehicle weighing 4,420-4,575 pounds. To aid in fuel economy the Palisade has the stop-and-go feature, where the engine shuts off when coming to a stop and restarts automatically. But wait, there’s more.
The more fuel-efficient ES 350h hybrid will be joined by the ES 350e and ES 550e zero emission EVs. mile racetrack with over 200 feet of elevation change and a half-mile back straight. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Enthusiastically, I replied Yes!,
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We spent 515 miles on the freeway and in-town learning how this 9,100 pound beast could become your best friend as an everyday driver. kW per mile, which is a woeful number compared to other EVs Clean Fleet Report has tested. Level 2 240V Adds 16 miles in an hour; 20-100% in 16.5 In our test drive we averaged 1.5
Of course, the downside for so much power in such a big vehicle is fuel economy. The 2025 Expedition gets EPA ratings of just 15/22/18 mpg with four-wheel drive and 16/24/19 mpg with rear-wheel drive. inch screen handles typical phone, entertainment, and navigation controls. Oddly, my sunglasses dont have the same effect.
Full disclosure: Subaru put me on a plane to San Francisco, put me up in a literal tree house, and gave me access to 250-odd miles of California redwood forests and coasts, an off-road course, and two competitors to test the new Forester Hybrid.) The hybrid system is the big news here.
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In a week we put on 434 miles of Southern California freeway driving, taking us from Dana Point to Hollywood to Palm Springs and back. miles per kilowatt hour, which is what non-performance EVs get. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.
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seconds AER: 270 miles R1T Dual Dual Motor AWD, Horsepower: 655 Torque: 829 lb-ft. seconds AER: 329 miles R1T Tri Tri-Motor AWD Horsepower: 850 Torque: 1,103 lb.-ft. seconds AER: 371 miles R1T Quad* Quad-Motor AWD Horsepower: 1,198 Torque: 1,103 lb.-ft. kW per mile (which is not as bad as the GMC Hummer 3X pickup at 1.3)
As Volkswagen said, the ID.Buzz was designed to “bring more smiles per mile than any other car!” seconds Driving Range: 234 miles All-Wheel Drive Dual motors 335 hp and 413 lb.-ft. seconds Driving Range: 231 miles Charging The ID.Buzz uses a 400-volt system that can charge at a maximum of 200 kW.
Efficient style The EPA rates the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor at 350 all-electric miles (AER) with an efficiency of 35 kWh per 100 miles. We took delivery with 300 AER, but after 259 miles of combination highway and freeway driving, we had only 70 miles left on the dash read-out. kWh per 100 miles.
of torque for a 200 mile all-electric driving range (AER). kWh Long Range battery DC Fast Charging 10-80%: 43 minutes Add approximately 100 miles in 15 minutes The Kona Electric was easy to charge using the MyHyundai with Bluelink app that offers plug-and-charge at these public charging networks.
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vehicle fuel economy. Specifically, this study examines actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks (pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans) from 1966 through 2019. (My Calculated vehicle fuel economy is available going back to 1923. The primary measure in this analysis is the average miles driven per gallon of fuel for each year.
vehicle fuel economy. Specifically, this study examines actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks (pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans) from 1966 through 2017. Calculated vehicle fuel economy is available going back to 1923. The primary measure in this analysis is the average miles driven per gallon of fuel for each year.
A team from the University of Tennessee and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has the fuel savings due to fuel economy improvements over the past 43 years amount to approximately two trillion gallons of gasoline. Estimated attribution of fuel savings due to fuel economy improvements to light-duty vehicles since 1975.
Improving fuel economy exhibits diminishing returns in fuel savings, according to a brief analysis by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Similarly, the fuel and cost savings of improving fuel economy from 12 mpg to 15 mpg are the same as increasing from 30 mpg to 60 mpg.
Honda has set a new Guinness World Records title for “Lowest fuel consumption – all 24 contiguous EU countries (all cars)”, recording an average 83 mpg US (2.82 l/100 km) over 8,387 miles (13,498 km), in a 25-day drive across all 24 EU contiguous countries. Earlier post.) Behind the wheel of a Honda Civic Tourer 1.6
The latest edition of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) annual Automotive Trends Report finds that Model Year (MY) 2017 vehicle fuel economy was 24.9 miles per gallon, slightly higher than MY 2016, and a record high overall. Since MY 2004, fuel economy and CO 2 emissions have improved in eleven out of thirteen years.
In 2018, 27% of new light-duty vehicles sold in the US had fuel economies of more than 30 miles per gallon (783 l/100 km), according to the US Department of Energy (DOE). By contrast, none of the light-duty vehicles produced in 1975 had fuel economy greater than 30 miles per gallon (mpg). In 1995, 4.4% Source: U.S.
The cost to operate an EV, per mile, is already well below the cost to drive a standard ICE-age model, and the advantage is likely to widen. The average US residential customer pays 12 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) , which means the cost to drive one mile in an EV is somewhat less than 4 cents. New cars in 2015 get 25 mpg.)
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The new, longer-range Lightning Electric Transit Van is the fourth generation of its battery-electric and fuel cell electric platform, based on the Ford Transit 350HD chassis. The Gen 4 model achieves 61 MPGe on certified dyno testing, compared to 13 MPG for the gasoline version.
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Fabien Redon, Vice President, Technology Development at Achates, said they estimate that the OPGCI pickup will achieve 37 mpg (6.35 l/100 km) on the combined cycle—nearly five MPG better than the proposed CAFE 2025 requirements for a vehicle of a similar size. liter Opposed-Piston Gasoline Compression Ignition (OPGCI) engine.
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kWh, 96-cell high-voltage Li-ion battery pack, the BMW X5 xDrive40e achieves a combined fuel consumption of 3.4 – 3.3 liters per 100 kilometers (69 - 71 mpg US) and a combined electricity consumption of 15.4 – 15.3 15 miles) in urban traffic; the BMW X5 xDrive40e is capable of consuming between just zero and 3.0
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