1500 mile road trip

Discussion in 'Prius v Fuel Economy' started by russcarver, Jul 28, 2012.

  1. russcarver

    russcarver Junior Member

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    Took my baby (v5 with ATP) from north Denver to far SW New Mexico (Silver City). Just under 1500 miles round trip in 3 days. Mostly 75-80 mph. Trip MPG average = 37.8 MPG.

    Average tank at home is 475-ish miles and 45.7 MPG.

    Cheers!

    --Russ
     
    #1 russcarver, Jul 28, 2012
  2. schmuly

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    Russ is that # hand calculated? or by the dash for the trip.
     
    #2 schmuly, Jul 29, 2012
  3. CLUBGUY

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    Close to our "extended trip" experience....
    1- Cincinnati to Jacksonville..2250 mile round trip...40+mpg calculated..highway/city..highway-65 to75 mph

    2-Cincinnati to Austin...3000 mile round trip...39+mpg calculated..highway/city..highway-65 to 75 mph
    .....City average in Cincinnati(hilly)...with above AC use has been above 43 mpg..calculated
     
    #3 CLUBGUY, Jul 29, 2012
  4. russcarver

    russcarver Junior Member

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    All calculated by the car for me :)

    --Russ
     
    #4 russcarver, Jul 29, 2012
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