0
Why does a 2005volkswagen jetta 1.8 turbo get such poor fuel mileage?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
because of the turbo you see the turbo takes up more fuel and as you go for long periods of time you use the turbo more and there goes your fuel and remember that it is just an approximation not an exact fuel millage
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the average city gas mileage of a Volkswagen Jetta?
Luckily, the VW Jetta is one of th emost fuel efficient vehicles in the country. The gas mileage in the city for an automatic 2009 VW Jetta is 29MPG.
What is the fuel economy of a Saleen S7 Twin-Turbo?
The mileage for a Saleen s7 Twin turbo is 10 mpg city, 17 mpg highway. The mileage will vary depending on driving conditions.
Jetta's Fuel Efficiency Can't Be Beat?
The Volkswagen Jetta hybrid vehicle is one that cannot be compared to any other in its price range. With an average of 140 horsepower in most recent years along with a turbo-charged engine, this car gives the best fuel mileage in its class. Between its soaring reviews and the current cost of gas across the nation, this car should not be turned away when shopping for a new vehicle.
Can you run straight pipes from the turbo back on a 7.3L powerstroke?
i did but it didnt help the fuel mileage and it dont sound very good either
What is the fuel mileage on a 2001 Volvo s60?
I get 26 around town and 39 on the highway in my 2001 s60 2.4 non turbo automatic
Do turbochargers lower gas mileage?
Yes!! turbo chargers do in fact get better gas mileage. This is because they recirculate the unburned fuel molecules and force them back into the engine to reburn.this happens more at low boost.
What kind of gas mileage does a Volkswagen Jetta get?
Check out: http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/sbs.htm At this URL you can look up the vehicles by year, make and model and get the fuel MPG estimates.
How much fuel is consumed by a Jetta hybrid compared to a standard car?
Hybrids generally get twice the amount of mileage as the conventional vehicle. While there are some which get approximately the same. The Jetta TDI offers 40 miles per gallon, which is similar to the Nissan Altima.
Does a turbo decrease fuel consumption?
A turbo will increase your gas mileage, yes. It does not run off power from the engine, it runs off the exhaust system to boost engine power. Your engine has to work less for the same power.
Do all turbo engines use diesel as their fuel?
No. Many VW Jetta's with Turbochargers are fueled by gasoline. The turbo greatly enhances the performance of a diesel powered vehicle. Turbo's are powered via exhaust from the engine that forces more air into the intake manifold. This increases power. Works on gas and diesel powered vehicles
Does a jetta turbo require premium fuel?
My answer is YES! if you do not use premium fuel you will see a decrease in fuel milaege, lack of power, and carbon build up. I work at a vw dealership, and I've seen more than once where people come in complaining about their engines acting up. well it turns out that they had carbon buildup and they did NOT use premium fuel. I own a jetta myself and I would not use anything but premium. hope this helps
What is the fuel consuption of a Volvo 740 wagon?
Driving conditions are always a factor, but aside from that it depends on what engine and transmission is in the car. For example, is it a turbo or non-turbo? Is it an automatic or a stick shift? The U.S. EPA mileage ratings can be found at fueleconomy.gov
