Fuel costs are calculated using the U.S. Government Environmental Protection Agency's
estimated mileage figures (when available) for both highway and city driving, then adjustments are made based on the estimated percentage of mileage for these two types of driving.
Not exact matches
Failure to Launch: The Ford C - Max Hybrid was recently downgraded in combined mpg
figures after much chatter about the car not living up to its EPA
mileage estimates.
Mileage Mix - ups EPA - estimated mileage for the C - Max is 42/37/40 mpg (city / highway / combined), reflecting the mileage gains from regenerative braking and low - speed EV power, both of which help the city
Mileage Mix - ups EPA -
estimated mileage for the C - Max is 42/37/40 mpg (city / highway / combined), reflecting the mileage gains from regenerative braking and low - speed EV power, both of which help the city
mileage for the C - Max is 42/37/40 mpg (city / highway / combined), reflecting the
mileage gains from regenerative braking and low - speed EV power, both of which help the city
mileage gains from regenerative braking and low - speed EV power, both of which help the city
figure.
This performance is as
estimated, and nothing to complain about, but there's no question this car's
mileage in mixed driving is closer to the city
figure than the highway one.
In our week with the Solstice GXP, we observed an overall gas
mileage of 20.1 mpg — just outside the 2007 EPA
estimated range of 21 mpg city and 26 mpg highway, but in line with the revised 2008
figures of 19 mpg city and 26 mpg highway.
Unfortunately, this did not light up enough during our one - week trial of the car: over 200 miles of mixed city and highway driving, we observed an overall gas
mileage of 17.8 mpg — well below the EPA's
estimate of a combined city / highway
figure of 29mpg.
Mileage figures are
estimated at 24 mpg city / 31 mpg highway / 26 mpg combined for FWD models, and 22 mpg city / 29 mpg highway / 25 mpg combined for AWD models.
In the wake of Ford's decision yesterday to lower its fuel
mileage estimates on the C - Max hybrid, the company says it will also offer a payment to C - Max hybrid owners and lease holders for the
estimated average fuel cost between the new and former mpg
figures.
The company does no after - the - fact billing of the customer, and the customer doesn't have to
estimate a «future annual
mileage»
figure for the company to obtain a discount.