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Originally Posted by Rusty94cx
The hx has more creature comforts like ac and power windows that's why mpg ratings are lower.
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According to Wikipedia, the VX weighs 2,039 pounds and the HX 2,319, a 14% increase.
I wouldn't expect power windows to affect mileage unless you constantly used them as you drove!
Then again, if you have kids...
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Originally Posted by mwebb
and the larger OD tires reduce engine speed at cruise which
improves FE
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I would imagine the engine would need to work the slightest bit more to spin heavier wheels.