We got a 2012 AT Elantra. Drove it 2300 miles all highway from Louisiana to California. First 1200 miles at the PSL (as high as 80 mph in west TX), averaged just ~36 mpg.
Last 1100 miles I aired the tires up to 51 psi and drove between 60 and 65 mph, and averaged something like 44.7 mpg.
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Darrell
Boycotting Exxon since 1989, BP since 2010
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac? George Carlin
Mean Green Toaster Machine
49.5 mpg avg over 53,000 miles. 176% of '08 EPA
Best flat drive 94.5 mpg for 10.1 mi
Longest tank 1033 km (642 mi) on 10.56 gal = 60.8 mpg
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