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And let's not forget the other variables - temperature, wind, road grade.
My mileage changes almost exactly 1 MPG per 10 degrees F, 1 MPG per 5-10 MPH wind speed, and about 2 MPG for an elevation change of 11 feet per mile. My gas log shows the average effect of temperature change very nicely.
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06 Canyon: The vacuum gauge plus wheel covers helped increase summer 2015 mileage to 38.5 MPG, while summer 2016 mileage was 38.6 MPG without the wheel covers. Drove 33,021 miles 2016-2018 at 35.00 MPG.
22 Maverick: Summer 2022 burned 62.74 gallons in 3145.1 miles for 50.1 MPG. Winter 2023-2024 - 2416.7 miles, 58.66 gallons for 41 MPG.
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