Comments on: Auto Fuel Consumption Calculations

By: Carnival of Personal Finance #22

Carnival of Personal Finance #22 — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:36:21 +0000

[...] responsible investments may be very risky for your investment portfolio.This article from Jim of Blueprint for Financial Prosperity quantifies the differences between fuel efficiency in cars over the course of a year. The [...]

By: Jose

Jose — Mon, 14 Nov 2005 14:52:01 +0000

Love this table. It makes great reference. I wish it was published on national magazines and newspapers so that people understood the cost of driving a huge SUV.

By: Caitlin

Caitlin — Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:33:21 +0000

4 or 6 cylinder Jetta? I’ve got a VR6 and have been thinking about getting serious about measuring. I know that as a 6 cyl it does get pretty decent mileage…a tank will last for quite a long road trip. I was attached to the 6cyl because it makes me feel safe (as in i can get out of the way quickly etc)

By: Karen Nakamura

Karen Nakamura — Wed, 09 Nov 2005 19:58:40 +0000

Not only that, but the bigger cars/SUVs tend to need more expensive tires and take more time in the repair shop, thus increasing your maintenance budget. Those little Honda Civics just keep on going forever.