Keep an eye on the trip
computer during any test drive for a more realistic economy figure, and ask the dealer to show you how to access this information if you're unsure.
Not exact matches
I
tested an even - thirstier four - wheel -
drive Ford F - 150 with a turbocharged V - 6, rated 15/21/17 mpg, in identical conditions
during even colder temperatures, and its
computer showed mileage of 15 mpg.
It's possible that the
computer simply never saw fit to engage the clutch
during our limited
test drive.
My
testing yielded a trip
computer recorded 26.9 mpg at the end of the week, which included a day of back - road carving, a good deal of highway cruising, and just a bit of cursing at first gear
during city
driving.
During a week of
testing, including a
drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco, I saw 25.1 mpg on the trip
computer.