The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rates new vehicles based on how fuel-efficient they are. While the EPA thoroughly tests vehicles to determine what their gas mileage is, all fuel economy ratings come with a disclaimer that notes actual mileage may vary. Find out how to calculate your real-world gas mileage in this guide from the service team at Sam Leman Automotive Group.
What constitutes “good” gas mileage will depend on the type of vehicle you drive. A midsize SUV, for example, will often deliver gas mileage that is lower than what you’d get in a compact car. The same is true when comparing compact gas-powered cars with more efficient hybrid vehicles. When car shopping, it’s important to have an idea of what kind of gas mileage you want, and then research new vehicles or used vehicles that offer the fuel economy rating you require!
Learning how to calculate gas mileage is fairly simple. Here’s what you’ll want to do:
Now that you’ve had a chance to use our gas mileage calculator equation,learn how keeping up to date with your vehicle maintenance schedule can help maximize your fuel efficiency. Basic services like oil changes and tire rotations can improve your gas mileage. If you have any questions, please contact us.
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With its reputation for delivering rugged performance and strong towing capabilities, the RAM 1500 is designed to meet the challenges of your Central Illinois job site. If you need a pickup truck that is a real workhorse, you’ll want to take a look at the 2021 RAM 1500 trim levels to choose the model…
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