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What is the actual fuel consumption of the 1.5 Santana?

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DeRonan
09/05/25 2:45am
1.5 Santana's actual fuel consumption is 5.60L/100KM. The following is an introduction to the 1.5 Santana: Basic parameters: Vehicle height 1469mm, width 1706mm, length 4475mm, wheelbase 2603mm. Body type is a 4-door, 5-seater sedan. Drive type is front-engine, front-wheel drive. Power and fuel consumption: Engine 1.5L, naturally aspirated. Maximum horsepower 110PS/6000rpm. Maximum torque 150N·m/4000rpm. Transmission is a 6-speed automatic.
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LaSara
09/17/25 3:25am
I've been driving a 1.5L Santana for over a year, and I find its fuel consumption quite reasonable. In city traffic during commute hours, it's around 7.5L, while in smooth traffic it drops to about 6.8L. On highway cruising, I can keep it under 5.5L. Mine is a manual transmission model - I've developed the habit of gentle throttle application and avoiding sudden braking, which has stabilized the fuel consumption. A full tank easily gets me over 600km. Many factors affect fuel consumption - poor road conditions or underinflated tires will increase it. I recommend new owners regularly check engine oil and air filters, as this helps reduce consumption. Overall, the Santana offers good economy, being significantly more fuel-efficient than high-displacement vehicles, making it ideal for commuters like me. If you do more highway driving, combining with the electronic stability system yields even better fuel efficiency.
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EmersonRose
10/31/25 3:56am
The actual fuel consumption of the Santana 1.5L model depends on driving habits and engine condition. Based on my experience, it typically ranges between 6.5 to 8 liters per 100 kilometers, with urban driving possibly reaching around 8 liters and highway driving dropping to approximately 6 liters. The engine design is efficient, but road conditions significantly impact consumption—frequent city traffic lights can increase fuel usage. I regularly check and maintain tire pressure at the recommended level, which has optimized fuel efficiency. Maintenance is also crucial for fuel economy; regular oil changes and throttle body cleaning help maintain low consumption. Compared to other vehicles with the same displacement, the Santana offers good economy, and smooth driving can minimize extra fuel consumption. Overall, this car is highly reliable with reasonable fuel consumption, though individual results may vary.
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