5 Speed fun machine
US Dollar |
Total Fuel-ups
9
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Avg Miles/Fuel-up
570.0
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Avg Price/Gallon
$2.97
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Avg Price/Fuel-up
$42.52
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Total Miles Tracked
5,130
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Last Price/Gallon
$3.00 --
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Avg Price/Gallon
$3.00 (30 Days)
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Avg Price/Mile
$0.07
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Avg L/100km
5.9
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Best Miles/Fuel-up
682.5 3/03/10
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Best Price/Gallon
$2.80 7/03/10
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Total Spent 2010
$382.66
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| Date | Miles | Gallons | Price | MPG | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31/10 | 559.5 | 14.387 | 38.9 | Thortons D2, PS White | |
| 8/15/10 | 344.9 | 8.691 | 39.7 | ODO: 128277 | |
| 8/10/10 | 405.1 | 12.531 | 32.3 | ODO: 127932, Fixed coolant temp sensor so higher MPG should return | |
| 7/24/10 | 593.7 | 16.009 | 37.1 | Thortons 40 cetane D2, Mileage: 127527 | |
| 7/03/10 | 547.3 | 15.555 | 35.2 | Marathon D2 w/PS Silver, had zero highway miles and lots of small trips along with high AC use. | |
| 5/17/10 | 655.1 | 15.612 | 42.0 | Drove almost 300 miles in town, stop and go while house hunting. | |
| 4/25/10 | 670.7 | 15.053 | 44.6 | Shell w/DK Silver | |
| 3/27/10 | 671.5 | 16.065 | 41.8 | Highway trip of 300 miles but traveled 78-81 MPH. Shell w/ PS Silver | |
| 3/03/10 | 682.5 | 14.858 | 45.9 | Shell w PS Silver |
Here's how this mileage compares with the EPA estimates for this model.
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Avg MPG
39.8
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Estimated City MPG
42 (-2.2)
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Estimated Hwy MPG
49 (-9.2)
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Estimated Avg MPG
45 (-5.2)
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Using the last fuel-up as a guide, here's what this car could have saved with better mileage.
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Last MPG
38.9
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+1 MPG
$1.08
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+2 MPG
$2.11
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+3 MPG
$3.09
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Volkswagen · Golf · 2003
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