One reason I plan for my next car to be a hatchback, or even better a wagon. If I can stop and pick up stuff 1-2 miles from work, it saves nearly a gallon of gas in the Odyssey making a full round trip from home. If I had a larger-cargo car I could replace more Ody trips with mine.
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11-mile commute: 100 mpg - - - Tank: 90.2 mpg / 1191 miles
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