Sentences with phrase «percent more miles per gallon»

FUEL ECONOMY - Diesels can get up to 30 percent more miles per gallon of fuel than similar gas powered cars and can be more economical than gasoline - electric hybrids.

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The faster speeds and the lower cost, 7 - cents per kilowatt - hour versus $ 2.50 per gallon for diesel, means «you're earning 50 - percent more per mile than in a diesel truck.»
Based on economics alone, it would take more 120,000 miles (at $ 4 - per - gallon gasoline, and 45/55 percent city / highway driving) to recoup the Hybrid's additional cost.
Because diesel is up to 30 percent more efficient than gasoline engines, you can bet that the Mercedes - Benz Sprinter will get significantly better miles - per - gallon than its gasoline competitors and save you money.
Indeed, Obama is combining the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standard with California's new emissions law — and the result is great news: cars will be 30 percent more efficient by 2016, as all cars sold then must get 42 miles per gallon.
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