Being a relatively lightweight car with pretty efficient engines should make the MX - 5 cheap to run; during our real - world fuel economy test, the range - topping 2.0 - litre unit returned an incredible 47.9 mpg (up 7mpg on Mazda's
official claimed figure).
Not exact matches
Using
figures from
official European and Catalonian organizations, Business Insider
claimed earlier this year that the region would quickly gain about 16 billion euros yearly in the case of a split, as they would no longer have to pay taxes to Spain.
Both
officials and players at the King Power Stadium fear that the Frenchman could be enticed by the Gunners if that
figure is met, The Mirror
claims.
Last week, a senior
figure at the directorate admitted he did not have the «faintest idea» how many illegal immigrants remained in Britain, while this weekend, an IND
official was suspended over
claims of a sex - for - visas scandal.
PM's
official spokeswoman rejects
claim from senior members of health select committee that # 10bn
figure is incorrect
But Families for Excellent Schools, a charter - school advocacy group, issued a report Tuesday
claiming city
officials lowballed serious misconduct in 2015 - 2016 — and that the latest
figures should be viewed skeptically.
The government
claims 498 people sleep rough each night, but the Conservatives say the real
figure is closer to 1,300, blaming a «major hole» in
official methodology.
The largest source of «clean» energy is not reducing carbon emissions by as much as
official figures claim — and it is causing immense harm to the poor and to wildlife
Although
official figures displayed on the government teacher payscale confirms the possibility to earn up to # 65,978 in inner London, Mr Powell - Davies
claimed the advert was «deliberately misleading» because the number of teachers actually earning this rate was a considerably small proportion.
Washington — The percentage of students defaulting on their federally guaranteed college loans decreased slightly in fiscal 1988, according to new
figures, but federal
officials were hesitant to
claim progress in the costly battle against defaults.
It's
claimed to shove the 1324 kg hatch to 62mph in 8.3 - seconds and onto 134mph all while generating on
official CO2
figure of 116g / km.
Ford
claims power and response is up, but it hasn't released
official figures just yet.
The
official claim is an 8.6 - sec 0 - 62mph time and a 135mph top speed, together with a 56.5 mpg combined economy
figure.
Back in January, Kia
claimed a Chevy Bolt - matching 238 miles of range, which we think is probably closer to an
official EPA
figure given that the battery's size is close to the Bolt's.
Even on studded snow tyres, the A1 Quattro felt to be as quick as the
official figures suggest - Audi
claims a 5.7 second 0 - 62mph time - with full throttle producing a serious induction roar.
The move away from steel for the complete body was in an effort to cut weight, with Porsche
claiming a reduction of 99 pounds for the 911 Carrera, although there is no
official figure yet.
Despite BMW's earlier
claims that the DTC unit is only 44 pounds heavier than the manual gearbox, the
official weight
figures reveal an 88 - pound penalty.
Fuel economy is much more impressive in the cheaper GS 300h, returning a
claimed 64.2 mpg, while the GS 450h should return up to 46.3 mpg, although in truth we struggled to get more than 40mpg, let alone match the
official figure of the GS 450h F Sport.
Although there are no
official performance
figures quoted for the Alaskan, the engine is capable of a
claimed combined economy
figure of 40.4 mpg in the Master.
With an all - electric range of up to 31 miles, the E-Hybrid model
claims an
official fuel consumption
figure of 113mpg and slots into the company - car - friendly 13 % Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) band.
Not that it's hard to return good fuel economy with the diesels: Fiat
claims a 68.9 mpg combined
figure, while the petrol engine records an
official figure of 42.8 mpg.
Downsizing has also resulted in some rather impressive fuel economy
figures: the
official stats
claim the front - wheel - drive Mazda CX - 9 can return 22mpg in the city and 28mpg on the highway, with all - wheel - drive models sacrificing just one mpg in both categories for their superior on - paper abilities in more adverse weather conditions.
While the
official fuel efficiency
figures have not been declared, Hyundai
claims that the new Creta is more fuel efficient by 3 % (petrol) and up to 4 % (diesel).
Bentley has yet to release any power or performance
figures for the new model, but
claims CO2 emissions of 75g / km, while an
official range of 31 miles on electric power only is
claimed, as measured under New European Driving Cycle tests.
We've reviewed it separately and business users will love the 9 % BiK bracket that its 38g / km
official emissions enable, but real - world use away from city traffic is likely to return a fuel - efficiency
figure some way short of its
claimed 166mpg.
The
figure varies with the topography of the road;
official claims based on the controversial European test cycle procedure for hybrid cars puts its range at 22.4 miles, although Porsche engineers suggest the real world range is actually between 11.2 and 22.4 miles.
The Anniversary 208 GTi is able to accelerate to 100km / h in 6.5 sec (6.8 for the regular 208 GTi) which makes it the fastest of the bunch, yet according to the
official figures it's also cleaner and more economical with a combined fuel consumption of 5.4 L / 100 km and a CO2
figure of 125g / km (our test car fell well short of the
claimed economy
figures at 7.5 L / 100 km).
Jaguar is yet to release
official figures but it
claims that the Project 8 is its most extreme model and will offer supercar - aping performance.
The smaller - capacity 2.7 - litre engine in the standard Cayman
claims 33.6 mpg, but opt for the Cayman S and the
official figure drops to 31.4 mpg.
That's a smidge swifter than the 3.3 - seconds Mercedes - AMG
claims for the E63 S. EPA fuel economy
figures aren't available yet for the new drivetrain pairing, but BMW
officials says it will better the 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway ratings the old car got with the dual - clutch.
The Q60 GT scored an
official fuel consumption
figure of 7.7 L / 100 km, making it the least economical of the group (BMW for example
claims 5.8 L / 100 km for its 420I), and its CO2 emissions are the highest too at 175g / km where the BMW sneaks down to 134g / km.
The Fiesta ST's
claimed CO2 output of 136g / km and
official fuel economy
figure of 47.1 mpg are brilliant, proving a fair bit cleaner and more frugal than its closest rivals and extremely impressive considering the performance on offer from the engine.
The other intriguing aspect of the New Zealand case is that when the New Zealand Climate Science Coalition took NIWA to court over its distorted
figures, NIWA
claimed there is no «
official» temperature record, and therefore it couldn't be held responsible for what the
figures showed.
In 1988, although
official Government statistics still
claim 30 per cent... the real
figure is closer to 15 per cent, with much land legally classified as «forest» hardly carrying a tree.
Unison's landmark legal victory on employment tribunal fees has borne fruit with a huge rise in
claims since the case,
official figures reveal.
The number of employment
claims has increased by more than half during the recession,
official figures show.