The phrase
"freeway miles" refers to the distance traveled on a highway with limited stops and uninterrupted driving. It typically means driving on a freeway or expressway for extended periods without any obstacles or traffic signals.
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Over hundreds
of freeway miles, I let the adaptive cruise control handle all the braking and acceleration.
Not included in this car was the available adaptive cruise control, which would have been a useful addition for the
long freeway miles.
The suspension never felt soft, but delivered a reasonably comfortable ride over both city streets and
long freeway miles.
For one, the affordable compact car swallows
freeway miles in the best tradition of larger Detroit iron.
The normal steering program makes the car a little less twitchy, appropriate for
boring freeway miles and suburban traffic, although some people will always crave the quicker steering response.
But we did give the GTI plenty of
freeway miles as well, to give it a fair chance for decent mileage.
In a mix of driving biased
toward freeway miles, we averaged 28.9 mpg during our test period in the Escape Hybrid.
My first car, college car, put some 40k long and
hard freeway miles on it (it's at 180k now), replaced transmission, struts, manifold and a wheel baring, but it has never broken down on me or failed to start.
Mileage - 246526, Price - $ 12,000 2012 CHEVROLET EXPRESS, GOOD CONDITION -
MOSTLY FREEWAY MILES - WELL SERVICED OVER YEARS.
Easing the
long freeway miles is the S8's adaptive cruise control, using a radar to monitor traffic ahead and automatically braking in response to slower cars.
In my time with the car, which included a lot
of freeway miles, the trip computer average remained below 25 mpg, and I ended up posting 22.1 mpg for combined city and highway driving.
And the S550 Cabriolet made the perfect vehicle for the trip, as it fit right in cruising top - down through Beverly Hills, or drifting over hundreds of
freeway miles.
Purchased in November 2013 and put almost 2500 miles on it... mileage is improving and last tank was 28.5 with city and
freeway miles.
Great commuter car, I lived in Santa Maria and commuted to Santa Barbara for many years, so those are nearly
all freeway miles.
Over the long
freeway miles, it settled in at 32 mpg, according to the trip computer.