go to http://www.greenhybrid.com/ & see real mileage databases, this gives
the mileage of real people in real time, tells you what % of mileage is city
& highway.

"L Alpert" <alpertl@xxgmail.com> wrote in message
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> javawizard wrote:
>> You might enjoy a little converter at
>> www.fast-math.org/motorfuelcost.htm in which you can enter the
>> approximate miles you drive per year, the mileage your current car
>> gets, and what another vehicle you're considering will get, and then
>> see how much money you'll save per
>> year.
>> Take care!
>> - Jeff
>
> It would be more meaningful if one could put in their percentage of
> highway and city type driving into the calculation and the respective
> mileages for both vehicles.
>
> As an example, I usually drive 10K miles per year, with about 70% highway.
> My current vehicle (2004 EXL V6) gets 22 mpg city, 30 mpg highway, while
> hybrids get lower mileage highway then they do city driving conditions.
>