Does driving in summer consume more fuel?

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LaElle
07/30/25 7:11am
Driving in summer consumes more fuel. Methods to determine car fuel consumption: Fuel consumption ÷ mileage × 100 = L/100KM, while the numbers before 1.6T and 1.8T represent the engine displacement, which is the sum of the volumes of each cylinder. The larger the displacement, the greater the power and the higher the fuel consumption. Factors affecting car fuel consumption: The amount of fuel a car consumes is not only related to the car itself but also to the driver's driving habits and road conditions. If the driving habits are poor and the car is frequently driven on congested roads, the fuel consumption will inevitably be relatively high.
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