Mazda6_I4_5speed Fuel-up Log

30.1 MPG on March 27, 2013

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:24:14 -0800

Miles: 450.0
Gallons: 14.950
Price: $3.95

Notes: @137500 mi. Another good tankful before India visit. Oil level surprisingly good,similar to previous tankful.Now 3.2K miles on this oil.

32.1 MPG on March 20, 2013

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:40:50 -0800

Miles: 395.0
Gallons: 12.310
Price: $3.95

Notes: @137050 mi.First tankful after cleaning throttle plate for the first time ever. Improved throttle response.Oil level just a notch below Max after 2.8K miles on this oil. Motorcraft 5w-20. Oil consumption doesnt seem that bad. Also I drove mostly around 2100 RPMs almost 60% of the time which I think might contribute to lower oil consumption.

29.1 MPG on March 12, 2013

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:17:06 -0800

Miles: 415.0
Gallons: 14.240
Price: $3.94

Notes: @136600 mi. Dropped wifey to airport. Drove @2200 rpms on way back. Cleaned throttle body for the first time ever in this cars lifetime :)Also discovered was low on coolant, car was possibly overheating for past 6 months or so.I didnt notice due to extreme cold weather this time around.

28.3 MPG on March 02, 2013

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 00:05:38 -0800

Miles: 418.0
Gallons: 14.750
Price: $3.93

Notes: @136200 miles.

28.5 MPG on February 18, 2013

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:36:19 -0800

Miles: 427.0
Gallons: 15.000
Price: $3.81

Notes: @135827 mi

31.7 MPG on February 08, 2013

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:25:11 -0800

Miles: 390.0
Gallons: 12.310
Price: $3.84

Notes: @135400 mi First tankful after oil change(Motorcraft Syn Blend 5W-20) and chevron techron treatment.Impressive!

29.5 MPG on January 31, 2013

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:40:13 -0800

Miles: 442.0
Gallons: 15.000
Price: $3.57

Notes: @135030 mi. Put a bottle of Chevron Techron from costco.Seems to help everytime.

29.1 MPG on January 21, 2013

Sun, 20 Jan 2013 22:39:56 -0800

Miles: 424.0
Gallons: 14.580
Price: $3.39

Notes: @134570 mi.

28.8 MPG on January 12, 2013

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 18:09:48 -0800

Miles: 415.0
Gallons: 14.400
Price: $3.47

Notes: @134200 mi. Oil consumption is pretty noticeable right now. Added 1 qt 5W-20 and 1 qt 5W-30. Impressive MPG

29.6 MPG on November 20, 2012

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:37:18 -0800

Miles: 414.0
Gallons: 13.980
Price: $3.56

Notes: @131565

29.7 MPG on November 09, 2012

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:41:20 -0800

Miles: 412.0
Gallons: 13.890
Price: $3.65

Notes: @131162 miles. First tankful on Pennzoil High Mileage 5W-20. Lets see how this one holds up.

28.9 MPG on October 30, 2012

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 23:25:39 -0800

Miles: 378.0
Gallons: 13.080
Price: $4.54

Notes: @130,300 miles.Drove on a mixture of 10W-30 and 5W-30+ STP Oil thickening treatment.A whopping 10% MPG loss!!

28.6 MPG on October 05, 2012

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:07:29 -0800

Miles: 422.0
Gallons: 14.780
Price: $4.00

Notes: @129300 MPG drop has started. Winter gas mix anyone?

28.5 MPG on September 30, 2012

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 12:53:20 -0800

Miles: 410.0
Gallons: 14.400
Price: $3.99

Notes: @129K, a complete tankful with Sway Bar installed. I guess the extra grip awarded by RSB has reduced the MPG by 5-10%. I am not complaining though :)

28.4 MPG on September 20, 2012

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:15:00 -0800

Miles: 434.7
Gallons: 15.280
Price: $4.07

Notes: @128590 mi. Put on sway bar 150 miles ago. Most joyful and loved tankful driving :)

29.0 MPG on September 11, 2012

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:26:49 -0800

Miles: 445.0
Gallons: 15.330
Price: $4.07

Notes: @128120 mi.Another good no sway bar mileage.

29.5 MPG on August 30, 2012

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:43:16 -0800

Miles: 443.0
Gallons: 15.005
Price: $4.15

Notes: @127700 mi. Running without sway bars for past 100 miles now.Very slow steering response.

28.7 MPG on August 21, 2012

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 22:47:14 -0800

Miles: 438.0
Gallons: 15.270
Price: $3.95

Notes: @127260 mi.Sometimes with 4 people, full AC!

28.2 MPG on August 10, 2012

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 18:53:32 -0800

Miles: 429.0
Gallons: 15.210
Price: $3.81

Notes: @126863 mi

29.2 MPG on July 31, 2012

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 11:51:16 -0800

Miles: 440.0
Gallons: 15.060
Price: $3.61

Notes: @126395 mi. Ran almost 170 mi from Fremont-Livermore-Brentwood-Oakley-Fremont distance with full AC and 4 people in the car.