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Old 05-16-2023, 01:37 PM   #3 (permalink)
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The Prius Experiment - '07 Toyota Prius Base
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Generally speaking, aero trumps weight, when it comes to mpg. I'm sure there are some extreme cases where this isn't true... but those are extremes. So for example, steel wheels with smooth wheel covers are going to get better mpg than lightweight alloys that aren't aerodynamic.
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