06-20-2008, 01:42 PM
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 #1 Kalin Lucas
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Originally Posted by bruco
True, but it all comes down to the price of the cars you are comparing.
If you are comparing this and a car that gets 30 mpg and you drive 15,000 miles a year, you are saving $709 in fuel a year based on avg. diesel and unleaded prices as of 06/16. If you drive 20,000 miles, it’s $946 a year.
Obviously, if you are comparing this and a car that gets 40 mpg, you save less, or comparing this and a car that gets 25 mpg, you save more.
May or may not actually save you money.
Stuff like this is great, but the real solution is to drive less.
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Thats the breakdown I was looking for 
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