Hyundai may be inflating MPG figures - UPDATE: busted by EPA
Here's a good article on the discrepency between posted MPG figures and real life results from owners of the Elantra.
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Consumer Watchdog said it has asked the EPA to investigate Hyundai’s high-mileage claims because, “The Elantra has attracted an unusual number of consumer complaints about real-world mpg averaging in the mid-20s, far from Hyundai’s stated average of 33,” it said.
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UPDATE: Hyundai Responds to Consumer Watchdog's Elantra Fuel Economy Complaints - WOT on Motor Trend
Last edited by MetroMPG; 12-06-2011 at 06:17 PM..
Reason: (added quote)
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