0000-00-00 410.5 9.121 $2.54 45.01 ""
2008-07-12 75 1.77 $4.01 42.37 "Night I purchased the XFE, only light P&G, no EOC, car had all of 30 miles on her when I bought it. Mileage calculated by electronics, tank was full and have to use some gas to be able to fill up at my regular station and pump#. The 75 miles was 90% highway, 10% city."
2008-07-17 260 6.5 $4.01 40 "Continuation of first tank. City driving really kills mpg, this is about 70% highway, 30% city driving. Have used A/C a bit but I cycle it on and off to reduce it's negative impact. Did see that the tire pressure set by the dealership was only 32 psi. After gassing up increased it to 42psi in the rears and 40psi in the front (44psi sidewall max), that should increase my mpg by a bit."
2008-07-29 443.6 11 $3.89 40.33 "Going to be running 5 tanks with different driving styles and habits to see how much mpg changes. Going from most effective to least effective the tanks will be labeled as 1. Hypermiling, 2. Eco Driving (with engine off at lights), 3. Eco Driving (engine on at lights), 4. Conservative Driver, 5. Average driver and they all with have a brief description of what was done.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This tank is EcoDriving with engine off at lights. Tires were inflated so once warm were 2psi below sidewall rated max, P&G but no EOC, stuck to speed limit on highway and would kill the engine when coming up to a red light. Hot week, needed A/C."
2008-08-10 515.8 10.74 $3.67 48.03 "Hypermiling tank. The works, P&G, EOC, no A/C. Only thing I didn't do was drafting."
2008-08-16 351.8 9.732 $3.55 36.15 "This was my Conservative tank. Pretty much just a public service announcement style ""check your tires air pressure and slow down"". NO EOC or P&G just slowing down and timing traffic lights as best as possible and used the A/C like a normal person would but my tires were inflated to 2 psi under sidewall max. Considering I would still go 58 - 65 on the highway getting over 36mpg was pretty damn good since 36 is the highway rating and I only drive about 60% highway. Even though this tank I allowed myself to use the A/C whenever I wanted it wasn't a hot week and I didn't need it that much."
2008-08-23 335.8 8.867 $3.62 37.87 "Eco driving without EOC or turning off engine at lights. Hot week, A/C may have lower mpg a little bit"
2008-08-28 285.1 9.46 $3.56 30.14 "This was my tank for your average driver. Tires we deflated down to around 28 - 30 psi, I ran with the A/C 90% of the time, reved higher, didn't time traffic lights, generaly accelerated away from lights at whatever pace the person next to me did. My mpg was actualy pretty close to what the average estimate is and if this is how most people drive no wonder they are complaining about gas prices."
2008-08-31 229.6 6.377 $3.49 36 "Done with my little test, will post a report when I get the time, tire pressure back up and getting back into my better driving habbits."
2008-09-05 384.1 9.578 $3.55 40.1 "Trip from Baltimore MD to Raleigh NC. Was holding 45mpg up till the speed limit went up to 70mph then it started going down pretty quickly."
2008-09-07 269.6 8.244 $3.55 32.7 "Driving around Raleigh lookin at houses in the pouring down rain for 2 days. "
2008-09-11 403.5 10.04 $3.79 40.19 "Drive back from Raleigh, lots of rain kept my mpg low untill I hit VA then it started going back up. Was in rush so speed wasn't as low as it usualy would be."
2008-09-14 415.8 9.43 $3.7 44.09 ""
2008-09-19 417.1 10.12 $3.79 41.22 ""
2008-09-27 398.1 10.95 $3.64 36.36 ""
2008-10-05 436.7 10.89 $3.57 40.1 ""
2008-10-12 361.7 9.731 $3.21 37.17 ""
2008-10-18 387.5 9.753 $2.89 39.73 "Price of gas dropping as it gets closer to election....Hmmm...."
2008-10-26 393.6 10.85 $2.57 36.28 ""
2008-10-29 210.7 5.56 $2.49 37.9 ""
2008-10-30 413.3 10.74 $2.63 38.48 ""
2008-10-31 400.7 10.15 $2.39 39.48 ""
2008-11-02 440.5 10.5 $2.49 41.95 ""
2008-11-06 307 7.95 $2.36 38.62 ""
2008-11-07 466 11.19 $2.19 41.64 ""
2008-11-12 378.4 10 $2.09 37.84 ""
2008-11-16 408.2 10.46 $1.99 39.02 ""
2008-11-22 414.1 11.45 $1.93 36.17 ""
2008-11-29 363.3 10.21 $1.73 35.58 ""
2008-12-10 389.4 10.81 $1.65 36.02 ""
2008-12-18 397 10.67 $1.59 37.21 ""
2008-12-24 407.5 10.76 $1.58 37.87 ""
2009-01-03 378.7 10.21 $1.59 37.09 ""
2009-02-01 2192 60 36.53 "For whole month of January. Got discouraged by the lower mpg over the winter, didn't keep tank by tank record but did keep avg mpg going in car and can estimate month to month."
2009-03-01 2215 60 36.92 "For whole month of February. Got discouraged by the lower mpg over the winter, didn't keep tank by tank record but did keep avg mpg going in car and can estimate month to month."
2009-03-25 1873 50 37.46 "This is from March 1 - 25 after which I started keeping track again. Got discouraged by the lower mpg over the winter, didn't keep tank by tank record but did keep avg mpg going in car and can estimate month to month. Temps in March started rising and some days I gave myself more time to get to work more efficiently and others I had to rush in an un - Eco Driving style but mpg has started climbing again."
2009-03-31 458.4 10.96 $1.99 41.82 "Started keeping track again and in turn started paying more attention to my mpg as well as leaving home 5 minutes earlier when going to work."
2009-04-09 448.4 11 $1.99 40.76 ""
2009-04-14 465.2 11.13 $2.15 41.8 "Was holding an average of above 44 mpg for first 140 miles then drove from NC to MD causing it to drop."
2009-04-16 478.7 11.46 $1.99 41.77 "Drive back down from MD to NC + 130 miles to and from work for 2 days."
2009-04-23 526.6 11.47 $1.97 45.91 "Slowed down further on my trips to work, used to run 50 - 55mph (55mph speed limit) now running 45 when no traffic and 52 if a line starts to form behind me."
2009-05-01 450.8 10.69 $1.95 42.17 ""
2009-05-14 493.9 10.77 $2.29 45.86 ""
2009-05-14 421.8 10.7 $2.39 39.42 "Driving out of state for vacation so limited hypermiling"
2009-05-19 437.6 10.55 $2.35 41.48 "Driving out of state for vacation so limited hypermiling"
2009-05-24 434.5 10.5 $2.39 41.38 "More in town driving then usual."
2009-06-05 586.8 11.5 $2.55 51.03 "Going for broke, added 2 PSI to tires (43 - 45 psi depending on temp with sidewall rated at 44) and drove a lot slower."
2009-06-14 533.9 11.37 $2.59 46.96 "Picked up a little speed, went 45 - 50mph instead of 40 - 45."
2009-06-24 471.9 10.29 $2.59 45.86 ""
2009-07-02 444.6 8.991 $2.59 49.45 ""
2009-07-07 372.2 7.224 $2.47 51.52 ""
2009-07-15 401.9 9.097 $2.35 44.18 "Sacrificed MPG to look for and buy out all the cases of the now discontinued Pepsi Throwback within 15 miles of my house stoping at every gas station, convience store, and grocery store."
2009-07-21 440.4 9.305 $2.35 47.33 ""
2009-07-30 458.1 9.718 $2.45 47.14 ""
2009-08-06 545 11.01 $2.55 49.5 "Found better route to work that is 1.8 miles shorter each way and has a lower speed limit so better MPGs and it takes the same amount of time."
2009-08-21 462.7 10.36 $2.51 44.66 ""
2009-08-31 505.9 10.65 $2.49 47.5 ""
2009-09-06 357 6.748 $2.43 52.9 ""
2009-09-17 470.5 9.405 $2.39 50.03 ""
2009-09-26 572.1 11.2 $2.32 51.08 ""
2009-10-03 484.4 9.799 $2.32 49.43 ""
2009-10-07 282.2 5.086 $2.32 55.49 ""
2009-10-11 367.1 8.308 $2.59 44.19 "Raleigh, NC to Bryson City, NC (mountains) and driving around town and up and down mountains on gravel roads. 60 - 70 mph but with a strong oncoming wind."
2009-10-12 338.2 7.187 $2.32 47.06 "Driving back from Bryson City, NC to Raleigh, NC. 65 - 70 mph most of the way and a heafty backup where the interstate went from 2 lanes down to one."
2009-10-17 498 11.35 $2.47 43.88 "Lots of around town driving, temps dropped from mid 70's to mid 50's just as I started this tank. A lot of rain and getting stuck in rush hour traffic. Had pumped tires up to 47/48 psi just before my trip to Bryson City but dropping temps lowered them down to 43/44 psi once I got back."
2009-10-28 573.4 11.07 $2.59 51.8 "Warmer weather, mid 60's to mid 70's with only a slight drizzle on a day or two."
2009-12-02 452.6 10.39 $2.56 43.56 "My daughter Sarah was born on 11/4 so I drove little during the 3 weeks I had off work so my tank lasted over a month."
2009-12-11 503.2 11.59 $2.49 43.42 "winter is in full effect"
2009-12-18 484.3 11.29 $2.49 42.9 ""
2009-12-28 499.5 11.17 $2.54 44.72 ""
2010-01-04 400.6 8.917 $2.59 44.93 "Switched to Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy 1/2 way through tank and run about 1/2 a quart below max fill line."
2010-01-17 427 9.867 $2.69 43.28 ""
2010-01-25 467.4 10.31 $2.69 45.33 ""
2010-02-02 396.9 9.517 $2.59 41.7 "Snow/ice storm made driving conditions difficult for 2 days."
2010-02-11 466.6 10.88 $2.53 42.89 ""
2010-02-19 434.5 9.937 $2.53 43.73 ""
2010-02-25 426 9.742 $2.65 43.73 ""
2010-03-08 498 10.76 $2.69 46.28 ""
2010-03-18 499.6 10.43 $2.73 47.9 ""
2010-03-26 550 11.02 $2.73 49.91 "Warmer weather and the better mpgs that come with it are back."
2010-04-07 560.5 10.7 $2.78 52.38 ""
2010-04-16 585.5 11.33 $2.78 51.68 ""
2010-04-26 590.7 10.98 $2.74 53.8 ""
2010-05-02 334.6 6.343 $2.79 52.75 "Oil rig burned down and led to massive oil spill in Gulf of Mexico and they had to shut down another oil rig and move it to cap the destroyed one. Filled up early expecting gas prices to jump up."
2010-05-16 555 10.57 $2.75 52.51 ""
2010-05-23 508.3 10.49 $2.69 48.46 ""
2010-06-01 518.9 10.14 $2.59 51.17 "mudflap and FM antenna delete"
2010-06-11 576.5 10.76 $2.51 53.58 ""
2010-06-21 515.9 10.11 $2.59 51.03 ""
2010-06-29 532 11.11 $2.59 47.88 "30%+ city driving instead of my normal 10%- as well as 95+ degree weather so had the A/C running."
2010-07-14 569.2 11.17 $2.56 50.96 ""
2010-08-13 496 10.52 $2.59 47.15 "Had surgery at end of July and didn't drive for over three weeks. Once resuming driving could not do the extra clutch and gas movements required for pulse and glydes and EOC. Also higher temps meant I was cycling the A/C. I expect lower then usual mpg's for several tanks untill I am fully recouperated."
2010-08-21 465.2 9.986 $2.49 46.59 ""
2010-08-29 504.7 10.98 $2.49 45.97 ""
2010-09-09 497.2 9.5 $2.55 52.34 ""
2010-09-19 537.4 10.65 $2.65 50.46 ""
2010-09-28 510.9 10.3 $2.61 49.6 ""
2010-10-07 475.5 10.48 $2.71 45.37 "Heavy rain for first 4 days of tank.
Then put my new tires on (195/65 R15 Michelin Energy Saver A/S).
Set to 34 psi and had temps in the 60's for the rest of the tank."
2010-10-16 495.3 9.552 $2.73 51.85 "34 psi"
2010-10-24 499.4 9.274 $2.67 53.85 "@ 37 psi"
2010-11-07 436 9.724 $2.74 44.84 "@36 psi"
2010-11-16 497.4 9.903 $2.79 50.23 "@ 40 psi"
2010-11-26 530.7 11.18 $2.71 47.47 ""
2010-12-02 455.9 10.2 $2.79 44.7 ""
2010-12-10 493.6 11.22 $2.89 43.99 ""
2010-12-17 423.3 9.68 $2.89 43.73 ""
2010-12-23 435.8 9.386 $2.97 46.43 ""
2010-12-26 399.8 9.525 $3.03 41.97 "trip to md"
2010-12-27 393 8.838 $2.97 44.47 "Back from MD."
2010-12-31 219.1 5.218 $2.99 41.99 ""
2011-01-08 458.6 9.926 $3.05 46.2 ""
2011-01-18 476 10.86 $3.05 43.83 ""
2011-01-29 418 10.17 $2.99 41.1 ""
2011-02-12 537.3 11.42 $3.07 47.05 ""
2011-02-24 564.5 11.64 $3.39 48.5 ""
2011-02-28 281.6 5.106 $3.39 55.15 ""
2011-03-07 425.6 9.776 $3.49 43.54 ""
2011-03-16 497.7 10.58 $3.49 47.04 ""
2011-03-22 462 9.439 $3.49 48.95 "Front end alignment brought total front toe down to 0.04 degrees.
Foam front grill block.
Changes made mid tank."
2011-04-01 504.8 10.76 $3.59 46.91 ""
2011-04-15 554.3 10.79 $3.73 51.37 "Got ran off road by a crazed guy in a pickup truck about a week after my alignment. Luckily I had a free checkup and they corrected my alignment when my offroad adventure messed up about 1/3 of the way through this tank. After getting front end fixed I put shim kit on the rear."
2011-04-22 603.4 11.56 $3.71 52.2 "600 miles !!!!"
2011-04-30 492 9.053 $3.81 54.35 ""
2011-05-08 574.5 10.72 $3.83 53.59 ""
2011-05-27 530.7 10.85 $3.65 48.91 "Wife drove first 1/3 of tank averageing 33 mpg
I drove the rest and brought the average up to where it is."
2011-06-12 702.2 11.79 $3.55 59.56 "700+ mile tank!!!"
2011-06-22 607.4 11.28 $3.49 53.85 ""
2011-06-30 421.7 7.067 $3.37 59.67 ""
2011-07-19 510.4 8.866 $3.69 57.57 ""
2011-07-22 484.8 10.79 $3.69 44.93 "Had to go out of state for a funeral as well as drive people around in town. 51.5 mpg From NC to MD, 36 mpg around town in MD with AC blasting and between 300 - 600 lbs of extra weight."
2011-07-28 548.3 10.43 $3.64 52.57 ""
2011-08-08 633 10.83 $3.57 58.45 ""
2011-08-18 617.7 11.27 $3.55 54.81 ""
2011-08-31 657 11.605 $3.53 56.61 ""
2011-09-17 642.9 11.312 $3.49 56.83 ""
2011-09-25 786.5 14.425 $3.49 54.52 "Trip to Greenville, SC for work. Had to add 3 gallons mid tank to make it home so I just added 3 gallons to when I filled up at my normal pump."
2011-10-04 602.2 11.125 $3.41 54.13 ""
2011-10-19 606.4 11.247 $3.37 53.92 ""
2011-10-26 496.7 9.179 $3.37 54.11 ""
2011-10-31 286 5.712 $3.37 50.07 ""
2011-11-11 572.3 10.533 $3.37 54.33 ""
2011-11-21 636 11.389 $3.37 55.84 ""
2011-11-30 493.2 9.105 $3.29 54.17 ""
2011-12-09 547 10.558 $3.25 51.81 ""
2011-12-20 627.7 11.876 $3.19 52.85 ""
2011-12-26 352.7 6.716 $3.19 52.52 ""
2011-12-31 283.5 5.331 $3.25 53.18 ""
2012-01-09 480.4 9.615 $3.29 49.96 "Drive from Raleigh, NC to Greenville, SC and filling up at different pump then usual."
2012-01-18 612.2 10.925 $3.39 56.04 "Ethanol Free gas from Greenville, SC back to Raleigh, NC."
2012-01-26 533.5 10.368 $3.45 51.46 "Sandu's"
2012-02-09 654.6 12.047 $3.59 54.34 "Dean's Gas"
2012-02-24 575.7 11.394 $3.67 50.53 "Dean's Gas"
2012-02-29 345.5 6.365 $3.67 54.28 ""
2012-03-09 510.4 9.851 $3.75 51.81 ""
2012-03-23 580.7 10.68 $3.83 54.37 ""
2012-04-03 568.9 10.356 $3.95 54.93 ""
2012-04-19 649 11.012 $3.82 58.94 ""
2012-05-01 555.6 9.809 $3.69 56.64 ""
2012-05-14 562.7 9.755 $3.55 57.68 ""
2012-06-01 550.7 9.664 $3.41 56.98 ""
2012-06-13 555.2 9.629 $3.29 57.66 ""
2012-06-28 492.9 8.317 $3.15 59.26 ""
2012-08-05 741.7 12.11 $3.51 61.25 ""
2012-09-05 536.1 10.91 $3.74 49.14 "First tank at new job with."
2012-09-19 450.5 9.721 $3.77 46.34 ""
2012-09-29 448.6 10.393 $3.67 43.16 ""
2012-10-10 446.5 10.444 $3.64 42.75 ""
2012-11-08 481.7 10.812 $3.29 44.55 ""
2012-11-23 437.9 11.233 $3.29 38.98 ""
2012-12-05 442 9.598 $3.29 46.05 ""
2012-12-13 419.9 10.615 $3.26 39.56 ""
2012-12-22 412.8 10.403 $3.25 39.68 ""
2012-12-31 437.7 11.107 $3.29 39.41 ""
2013-01-16 464.5 11.309 $3.29 41.07 ""
2013-01-24 462.3 10.997 $3.28 42.04 ""
2013-01-28 387.7 10.354 $3.29 37.44 ""
2013-02-04 446.6 11.424 $3.45 39.09 ""
2013-02-18 463.2 11.518 $3.69 40.22 ""
2013-02-26 396.7 10.096 $3.81 39.29 ""
2013-03-06 430.9 10.966 $3.7 39.29 ""
2013-03-22 464.6 11.332 $3.62 41 ""
2013-03-29 442.9 10.767 $3.55 41.13 ""
2013-03-31 459.2 9.61 $3.49 47.78 ""
2013-04-11 473.3 10.749 $3.47 44.03 ""
2013-05-02 479.5 10.851 $3.39 44.19 ""
2013-05-25 506.2 10.968 $3.34 46.15 ""
2013-06-14 457.5 10.549 $3.45 43.37 ""
2013-06-29 471.8 10.533 $3.41 44.79 ""
2013-08-01 501.7 10.537 $3.35 47.61 ""
2013-08-05 402.2 9.465 $3.63 42.49 ""
2013-08-09 583.1 13.419 $3.43 43.45 ""
2013-08-15 451.2 11.092 $3.43 40.68 ""
2013-09-01 481.4 11.281 $3.41 42.67 ""
2013-09-19 480.4 10.54 $3.25 45.58 ""
2013-10-06 457.2 10.41 $3.15 43.92 ""
2013-10-24 488.6 10.602 $3.25 46.09 ""
2013-11-03 404.5 10.506 $3.19 38.5 ""
2013-11-22 418.2 10.937 $3.29 38.24 ""
2013-12-06 435.3 11.315 $3.27 38.47 ""
2013-12-17 422.9 11.282 $3.19 37.48 ""