Thread: mpg 97 civic
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Old 27 Jun 2006, 12:29 am
Kevin McMurtrie
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Default Re: mpg 97 civic

In article <1151361038.163171.144880@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups .com>,
"runsrealfast" <tay01020@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I was looking at http://www.fueleconomy.gov/ and it rates my vehicle at
> 37 (city) and 40 (hwy). With the way I drive I have never been real
> close to that. Never, not even when I first bought the vehicle. I can
> get a combined 35-37 pretty easily with my drving style. What is the
> real mpg for my vehicle and how do they come up with the high numbers
> posted on that web site.
> I check my 2003 3L v6 camery on that site and they are low on the city
> and just right on the hwy. what gives, anyone with a better place to
> look?
>
> Thanks
>
> john
> http://johntaylor.somee.com


It could be worse. The Accord Hybrid can't manage even 20 MPG in city
driving because it's not a real hybrid and the transmission isn't too
bright.
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