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It varies by vehicle� The Chevy Silverago only gets 17mpg while the much lighter Toyota Prius and Honda Civic get 48 mpg
The Honda Insight got 65 mpg on their manual model and 55 mpg on their auto� unfortunately, they do not make these cars anymore after 2006. They are coming out with a new model in 2009 however
Hybrid's get 55 mpg (roughly) to conventional 30 mpg. It would be safe to assume that you get at least 10 more mpg with a hybrid then conventional car or truck.
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Does a hybrid SUV get good gas mileage?
Gas mileage for hybrid SUVs varies depending on the model of SUV and the manner in which the vehicle is driven. In general, hybrid SUVs have gas mileage rating comparable to or better than standard SUVs.
What is the average gas mileage for a hybrid car?
There is no "average" mileage for a hybrid. Hybrid is a type of drivetrain, so the question would be like asking what the "average" mileage for a gasoline car is, or a diesel car is. You would need to know what vehicle you wanted to know the mpg on. The 2008 Toyota Prius averages a combined 46mpg, which the 2008 GMC Yukon 1500 Hybrid 2WD averages 20mpg.
What are the components of a hybrid vehicle?
A hybrid vehicle is very similar to an ordinary gasoline powered vehicle. The distinguishing factor is that a hybrid car uses an electric motor alongside the ordinary engine to improve gas mileage, or in the case of the Toyota Prius, power the car solely by electricity when driving under 30 MPH.
What kind of gas mileage does the average hybrid car get?
The average gas mileage of hybrid cars is hard to calculate as it varies so much from one hybrid car to the next. A ballpark estimate would be about 30-40 mpg though.
The Benefits of Small Hybrid Cars?
The major benefit to owning a hybrid is the major boost in gas mileage you'll enjoy over a more "traditional" car. You may as well do what you can to boost this mileage further by looking into small hybrid cars. The lower weight of these cars means that they get much better mileage.
Would you buy a hybrid car?
It depends on what type of driving you do. Hybrid vehicles tend to get the best mileage while driving in city traffic. The increase in mileage in the city is due to the increased used of the electric motor. Most hybrids (the notable exception is the Chevy Volt) will not use their electric motors while cruising down the highway. If you tend to do more highway driving, you will likely get better gas mileage by driving a vehicle with a diesel engine. Modern diesel engines run very smoothly, reliably, and cleanly. They also have the advantage of being less complicated than a hybrid vehicle while getting comparable highway mileage. City mileage in a diesel vehicle will be better than a regular car but not quite as good as a hybrid.
Improve the Gas Mileage of a Hybrid Vehicle?
Use low-rolling resistance tires and ensure that they are correctly inflated. Drive at a constant speed so that the gasoline engine is rarely used. Don't jack rabbit start or brake hard; these bad driving habits can lower the fuel mileage of a hybrid vehicle as well as a conventional one. Combining trips also saves gas in a hybrid.
What is typically get the best gas mileage?
If your asking what vehicle or engine get the best mileage, it would have to be either a hybrid/4cyl. compact or a compact turbo diesel 4cyl./manual transmission. The diesel can actually get better economy is certain conditions than a hybrid/gas 4cyl.
Do hybrid car models get better mileage in city or highway driving?
Hybrid cars wil get better mileage under highway driving conditions as is the case with most cars. Stop and go city driving uses a decrease in efficiencey in any vehicle type.
How much does a car that gets good mileage cost?
It depends if you want a hybrid, electric (does not need gas), or a normal car that has good gas mileage. A hybrid would probably be the best choice. The average new hybrid is about 15,000 to 25,000 dollars depending what make and model you get.
How much gas will it cost to drive from Ocala Fl to Ring gold Ga?
Divide the distance by the mileage of your vehicle.Divide the distance by the mileage of your vehicle.
A vehicle that runs on both electricity and gasoline is called a?
A Hybrid Vehicle.
