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Efficiency log for: Taurusaurus Rex - 1997 Ford Taurus GL (Sedan)
  • Lifetime Fuel Economy: 21.88
  • 90-day Fuel Economy: 20.74
  • 3-tank Fuel Economy: 20.3
  • EPA Rating (% over): 20 (3.7%)
  • Total fills: 101
  • Average cost per gallon: $2.43
  • Average cost per fill: $32.32
  • Average cost per mile: $0.11Total gallons used: 1554.38
  • Total miles traveled: 34008.5
  • Total cost: $3777.14
  • Total saved: 146.05 gallons
  • Total saved: $354.9
  • Average tank distance: 336.72
Fill date Distance Fill amount Price MPG Details
2010-02-08 272 mi. 13.59 US gal $2.479 20.01 US Mileage at fill-up = 90785
257 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 272.0
2010-02-01 315.3 mi. 14.93 US gal $2.519 21.12 US Mileage at fill-up = 90528
298 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 315.3
2010-01-28 322.8 mi. 16.31 US gal $2.539 19.79 US Mileage at fill-up = 90230
305 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 322.8
2010-01-21 208.5 mi. 10.56 US gal $2.559 19.74 US Mileage at fill-up = 89925
197 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 208.5
2010-01-17 439.2 mi. 19.89 US gal $2.569 22.08 US Mileage at fill-up = 89728
415 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 439.2
2010-01-12 315.3 mi. 16.54 US gal $2.629 19.06 US Mileage at fill-up = 89313
298 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 315.3
2010-01-05 377.8 mi. 18.61 US gal $2.519 20.3 US Mileage at fill-up = 89015
357 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 377.8

84199 + (4816mi since 84199 / 0.945) =
Actual Miles on Vehicle to Date = 89295.3

Odometer Mile 89681 will be Actual Mile 90,000!
2009-12-24 332.3 mi. 15.45 US gal $2.449 21.51 US Mileage at fill-up = 88658
314 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 332.3
2009-12-20 327 mi. 14.96 US gal $2.419 21.86 US Mileage at fill-up = 88344
309 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 327.0
2009-12-11 294.2 mi. 15.43 US gal $2.479 19.07 US Mileage at fill-up = 88035
278 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 294.2
This engine crap is really bothering me! ARGH!
2009-12-07 314.3 mi. 14.92 US gal $2.479 21.07 US Mileage at fill-up = 87757
297 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 314.3
Engine is still screwed up. Apparently a wiring problem and the dealership will need Rex for an entire day.
2009-11-30 302.6 mi. 15.52 US gal $2.499 19.5 US Mileage at fill-up = 87460
286 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 302.6
Lots of engine problems this tank. Still haven't got it figured out 100%. Car is idling and shifting funny. This tank was definitely an anomalie.
2009-11-20 354.5 mi. 16.03 US gal $2.522 22.11 US Mileage at fill-up = 87174
335 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 354.5
2009-11-13 342.9 mi. 15.17 US gal $2.519 22.6 US Mileage at fill-up = 86839
324 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 342.9
2009-11-06 337.6 mi. 15.55 US gal $2.589 21.71 US Mileage at fill-up = 86515
319 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 337.6
New spark plugs and wires.
Most of tank driven with no interior or seats.
2009-10-30 328 mi. 14.58 US gal $2.639 22.5 US Mileage at fill-up = 86196
310 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 328.0
2009-10-26 294.2 mi. 13.38 US gal $2.699 21.99 US Mileage at fill-up = 85886
278 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 294.2
2009-10-21 369.3 mi. 16.63 US gal $2.559 22.21 US Mileage at fill-up = 85608
349 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 369.3
2009-10-16 329.1 mi. 14.92 US gal $2.559 22.06 US Mileage at fill-up = 85259
311 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 329.1
2009-10-12 303.7 mi. 12.76 US gal $2.399 23.8 US Mileage at fill-up = 84948
287 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 303.7
2009-10-11 236 mi. 11.7 US gal $2.409 20.17 US Mileage at fill-up = 84661
223 Miles / 0.945 Tire Factor = 236.0
2009-10-09 252.9 mi. 10.98 US gal $2.409 23.03 US Mileage at fill-up = 84438
Miles recorded = 239
New 16" tires create 1/0.945 distance difference
Actual miles traveled = 252.9
2009-10-07 345 mi. 15.26 US gal $2.299 22.61 US Mileage at fill-up = 84199
Really nothing special for this tank... tried to make it last the whole week but it didn't make it.
2009-10-03 322 mi. 13.6 US gal $2.299 23.68 US Mileage at fill-up = 83854
To Alma and back again, found a shortcut to get home, and also did some city driving the day after.
2009-10-01 272 mi. 11.15 US gal $2.299 24.39 US Mileage at fill-up = 83532
Mostly freeway driving to Alma, MI and back.
2009-09-30 363 mi. 16.64 US gal 21.81 US Mileage at fill-up = 83260
2009-09-26 324 mi. 14.47 US gal $2.329 22.39 US Mileage at fill-up = 82897
Discovered a short-cut to work. No left turns, and staying on residential streets means no waiting at lights!
2009-09-21 278 mi. 12.85 US gal $2.389 21.63 US Mileage at fill-up = 82573
2009-09-16 341 mi. 16.11 US gal 21.17 US Mileage at fill-up = 82295
2009-09-09 355 mi. 15.16 US gal $2.459 23.42 US Mileage at fill-up = 51954
Have a college class about 1hr worth of freeway away... it's gonna cost me in gas, but it's good mileage.
2009-09-04 267 mi. 12.59 US gal $2.549 21.21 US Mileage at fill-up = 81599
2009-08-28 321 mi. 12.68 US gal $2.369 25.32 US Mileage at fill-up = 81332
Almost all highway from Big Rapids to Lake Orion, MI
2009-08-26 196 mi. 6.86 US gal $2.589 28.57 US Mileage at fill-up = 81011
Nearly all highway from Lake Orion to Big Rapids, MI
2009-08-25 163 mi. 8.37 US gal $2.579 19.47 US Mileage at fill-up = 80815
2009-08-22 312 mi. 13.9 US gal $2.459 22.45 US Mileage at fill-up = 80652
2009-08-16 317 mi. 14.91 US gal $2.499 21.26 US Mileage at fill-up = 80340
2009-08-03 362 mi. 14.35 US gal $2.459 25.23 US Mileage at fill-up = 80023
Driving from Schaumburg, IL to Auburn Hills, MI
2009-08-01 324 mi. 12.85 US gal $2.699 25.21 US Mileage at fill-up = 79661
Driving from Menomonie, WI to Schaumburg, IL
2009-07-31 240 mi. 11.82 US gal $2.549 20.3 US Mileage at fill-up = 79337
2009-07-29 317 mi. 14.64 US gal $2.459 21.65 US Mileage at fill-up = 79097
2009-07-27 243 mi. 12.1 US gal $2.439 20.08 US Mileage at fill-up = 78780
2009-07-24 160 mi. 7.195 US gal $2.499 22.24 US Mileage at fill-up = 78537
2009-07-21 249 mi. 10.14 US gal $2.399 24.56 US Mileage at fill-up = 78377
Driving from Mauston, WI to Minneapolis, MN
2009-07-21 315 mi. 12.18 US gal $2.399 25.86 US Mileage at fill-up = 78128
Driving from Sawyer, MI to Mauston, WI
2009-07-20 214 mi. 7.692 US gal $2.399 27.82 US Mileage at fill-up = 77813
Full highway from Auburn Hills, MI to Sawyer, MI
2009-07-20 278 mi. 11.86 US gal $2.229 23.44 US Mileage at fill-up = 77599
First fill-up after installing the ScanGauge II
2009-07-13 173 mi. 7.8 US gal $2.319 22.18 US Mileage at fill-up = 77321
Got a ScanGaugeII and hooked it up!
2009-07-11 442 mi. 20.93 US gal 21.12 US Mileage at fill-up = 77148
2009-07-01 402 mi. 19.95 US gal 20.15 US Mileage at fill-up = 76706
2009-06-23 471 mi. 21.6 US gal 21.81 US Mileage at fill-up = 76304
2009-06-14 310 mi. 14.69 US gal 21.1 US Mileage at fill-up = 75833
2009-06-11 418 mi. 18.61 US gal 22.46 US Mileage at fill-up = 75523
2009-06-05 499 mi. 22.34 US gal 22.34 US Mileage at fill-up = 75105
2009-05-27 303 mi. 13.93 US gal $2.459 21.75 US Mileage at fill-up = 74606
2009-05-22 321 mi. 13.58 US gal $2.359 23.64 US Mileage at fill-up = 74303
2009-05-18 499 mi. 22.38 US gal 22.3 US Mileage at fill-up = 73982
2009-05-09 336 mi. 15.39 US gal 21.83 US Mileage at fill-up = 73483
Ran out at 73147 (used as last mileage number)
2009-04-27 502 mi. 22.06 US gal 22.76 US Mileage at fill-up = 72569
Accelerating with traffic and going fast on the freeway. Also had my TRS fail and so quite a bit of sporadic engine shifting.
2009-04-22 359 mi. 16.55 US gal 21.69 US Mileage at fill-up = 72067
2009-04-15 484 mi. 21.45 US gal 22.56 US Mileage at fill-up = 71708
Tried accelerating at 2.2-2.9k RPMS
2009-04-06 593 mi. 24.36 US gal 24.34 US Mileage at fill-up = 71224
2009-04-01 269 mi. 12.27 US gal $1.989 21.92 US Mileage at fill-up = 70631
2009-03-26 324 mi. 14.48 US gal $1.869 22.38 US Mileage at fill-up = 70362
2009-03-19 399 mi. 18.21 US gal $1.869 21.91 US Mileage at fill-up = 70038
2009-03-10 302 mi. 14.33 US gal 21.07 US Mileage at fill-up = 69639
Data between fillups:
2/10 add 15.033g
2/13 add 10.757g
2/14 Receipt lost, Grand Rapids, MI
2/20 add 05.325g
2/23 add 14.000g
3/02 add 13.815g at 69337mi
2009-02-06 275 mi. 12.99 US gal 21.17 US Mileage at fill-up = 68064
Ran out of gas between last tanks.
2009-01-21 494 mi. 24.45 US gal 20.2 US Mileage at fill-up = 67451
2009-01-14 450 mi. 21.83 US gal 20.61 US Mileage at fill-up = 66957
2009-01-06 310 mi. 14.52 US gal 21.35 US Mileage at fill-up = 66507
2008-12-30 275 mi. 13.43 US gal 20.48 US Mileage at fill-up = 66197
2008-12-22 417 mi. 20.23 US gal 20.61 US Mileage at fill-up = 65922
First tank of snow-driving and my new commute to work.
2008-12-08 215 mi. 7.429 US gal $1.679 28.94 US Mileage at fill-up = 65505
Pure highway road trip to Alma and back
With the airdam! And absolutely clear skies.
2008-12-06 324 mi. 13.58 US gal $1.499 23.86 US mileage at fill-up = 65290
2008-12-01 461 mi. 20.16 US gal 22.87 US Mileage at fill-up = 64966
Lots of traffic and idling from christmas shopping
2008-11-24 189 mi. 7.84 US gal $1.599 24.11 US Mileage at fill-up = 64505
First tank for the EM FE Challenge!
Also used the airdam for the last 25 miles.
2008-11-18 282 mi. 12.57 US gal 22.43 US Mileage at fill-up = 64316
2008-11-12 401 mi. 17.33 US gal 23.14 US Mileage at fill-up = 64034
2008-10-31 350 mi. 16 US gal $2.21 21.88 US Ran out of gas at 63492
Drove 4 miles to gas station on a friend's gas
Mileage to use for next calc. = 63633
2008-10-25 559 mi. 23.46 US gal 23.83 US Mileage at fill-up = 63142
Running late for an appt. I ended up sitting in traffic for a while, then going 85 on the expressway.
This tank also included autocross fuel.
Thanks to repairs on my car and a TON of hypermiling, I still beat my last mileage!
2008-10-17 262 mi. 11.95 US gal $2.799 21.92 US Mileage at fill-up = 62583
For the first time in a long time, I sat in line for gas.
My mileage is surprising because Dad actually drove it about 40-50 miles.
2008-10-10 285 mi. 13.37 US gal $2.979 21.32 US Mileage at fill-up = 62321
Hooray! Gas dropped below 3 bucks!
2008-10-05 275 mi. 12.5 US gal $3.295 22 US mileage at fill-up = 62036
Gas hasn't been this cheap in years.
2008-09-30 359 mi. 15.6 US gal 23.01 US mileage at fill-up = 61761
2008-09-25 165 mi. 7.881 US gal 20.94 US Mileage at fill-up = 61402
2008-09-22 582 mi. 27.37 US gal 21.26 US Mileage at fill-up = 61237
2008-09-09 111 mi. 5.22 US gal 21.26 US Mileage at fill up = 60655
(with cardboard air dam on)
2008-09-07 257 mi. 12.66 US gal 20.3 US Mileage at fill up = 60544
2008-08-30 308 mi. 15.49 US gal 19.88 US Mileage at fill up = 60287
2008-08-16 176 mi. 8.63 US gal 20.39 US Mileage at fill-up = 59979
2008-08-14 511 mi. 24.96 US gal 20.47 US Mileage at fill up = 59803
2008-08-01 433 mi. 19.94 US gal 21.72 US mileage at fill up = 59292
2008-07-26 265 mi. 13.69 US gal 19.36 US mileage at fill up = 58859
2008-07-15 794 mi. 37.7 US gal 21.06 US mileage at fill up = 58594
2008-06-25 466 mi. 21 US gal 22.19 US mileage at fill up = 57800
2008-06-20 333 mi. 16.5 US gal 20.18 US
2008-06-05 379 mi. 15.7 US gal 24.14 US
2008-05-25 330 mi. 15.9 US gal 20.75 US
2008-05-19 287 mi. 14.5 US gal 19.79 US
2008-05-10 552 mi. 25.8 US gal 21.4 US
2008-04-26 300 mi. 15 US gal 20 US
2008-04-19 323 mi. 14.5 US gal 22.28 US

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