Sentences with phrase «mpg improvement in fuel economy»

When combined with a new 10 - speed automatic transmission, the 2018 F - 150 sees a 1 to 2 mpg improvement in fuel economy over the outgoing models.

Expanded multi-disc lock - up control improves the efficiency of power delivery and works with the new gear ratios to provide a 1.0 mpg improvement in fuel economy on the highway, and a 0.8 mpg improvement in city driving, as compared to a conventional design.

Not exact matches

Together with a slight improvement in drag (its coefficient drops one hundredth to 0.30; the Camry's is 0.28) and a slight reduction in weight — as much as 78 pounds, depending on trim — the new 2013 Altima posts big gains in EPA fuel economy: the city rating jumps from 23 mpg to 27 mpg, and highway mileage goes from 32 mpg to a top - of - the - class 38 mpg.

Cylinder deactivation and engine start / stop technologies help bring EPA combined fuel economy ratings up to 24 mpg for both sedans (22 mpg with all - wheel drive), an improvement of 2 mpg in rear - wheel - drive models and 1 mpg in all - wheel - drive models.

In addition to improved acceleration, the V - 6 provides dramatically better fuel economy — the S4's EPA combined rating of 21 mpg is an improvement of more than 30 percent over the V - 8's.

The result is a 10 - percent improvement in fuel economy (up to 15 or 16 mpg from the current combined 14), and a drop in carbon dioxide emissions from 388 to 347 grams per kilometer.

The 4 cylinder goes 73.5 mpg (3.2 L / 100Km); this represents a 15 % improvement in fuel economy when compared to the other models.

Fuel economy exceeds 27 km / L (3.7 L / 100 km, 63.5 mpg US) WMTC (World Motorcycle Test Cycle) mode by Honda's calculation and achieves an approximate 40 % improvement over other sports models in its class.

Technical progress is equally in evidence with the new eight - speed automatic transmission, which can claim an improvement of up to 11 per cent in fuel economy over its predecessor (6.5 liters / 43.4 mpg imp.

A carbon fiber hood will be an available option on 2012 Z06 models, while the standard manual transmission for ZR1 will include taller gearing in fifth and sixth gears, for a 2 - mpg improvement in highway fuel economy.

Not as dramatic in saving fuel as cylinder deactivation, an electrically driven, 42 - volt variable - assist power steering system provides up to a 0.5 - mpg fuel economy improvement compared to the common belt - driven hydraulic systems.

There has been a greater improvement in fuel economy, 38.2 mpg for manual versions and 36.2 mpg for the auto.

The reduction in weight allows for an improved fuel economy - up to 30 mpg - as well as an improvement of the intake airflow - an improvement of 7 % - resulting in a power increase of around 11 horsepower.

The 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee features Chrysler Group's all - new 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine that boasts an 11 percent improvement in fuel economy and delivers up to 23 mpg and more than 500 miles on one tank of gas.

It helps owners conserve fuel by automatically shutting off the engine when the car comes to a stop, such as at stoplights, contributing to EPA - estimated fuel economy of 25 mpg city and 36 mpg highway — a 14 - percent improvement in city mileage and 6 percent greater highway efficiency.

An eight - speed automatic transmission from ZF also lets Bentley claim a 12 percent improvement in fuel economy, although given the size of the car and engine, don't expect to get better than 20 mpg.

Ford says the downsized EcoBoost engine delivers a 23 - percent improvement in fuel economy over the outgoing truck's 6.2 - liter behemoth, with an EPA - verified 15 mpg city, 18 mpg highway, 16 combined.

Reflecting the improvements in efficiency, the Continental GT and GT Speed now feature a combined cycle fuel economy of 19.5 mpg (14.5 litres / 100 km) and CO2 emissions of 338 g / km (subject to certification)-- outstanding figures for a 12 - cylinder grand tourer.

That driveline brings in fuel economy of 21 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway, a very slight improvement from the previous generation.

The new engine brings fuel economy gains, too, and AWD models in particular offer a 17 percent improvement in combined mpg.

Hyundai calculates the 18 % improvement from 34 mpg to 40 mpg in highway fuel economy this way:

«Altima is also the mid-size sedan with the greatest improvement in fuel economy over the last decade, going from 29 mpg highway to 39 mpg.»

[15] Minor improvements to the MG 6 in April 2012 resulted in fuel economy figure of 37.7 mpg (official combined) and reducing CO2 down to 174g / km.

Here, fuel economies described in mpg are portrayed as if the emissions standards were accomplished entirely by fuel efficiency improvements.

1 The actual Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard is expected to be about 49.6 mpg in 2025, with the remaining 5 miles per gallon equivalent reached through improvements to in - car air conditioners (better efficiency, reduced leaks, and use of refrigerants with a lower impact on the climate).