What is the actual fuel consumption of the Buick Excelle?

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Everly
07/28/25 7:55pm
The Buick Excelle 1.5 manual transmission has a fuel consumption of around 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Driving speed affects fuel consumption: For a new car that has just left the factory, although it has undergone a break-in period, the surfaces of the parts are still relatively rough. During the break-in period, it is essential to control the driving speed, avoiding excessively high speeds. The optimal speed should be maintained between 50-80 km/h. Throttle usage affects fuel consumption: For a new car, avoid pressing the throttle too forcefully to ensure that pistons, cylinders, and other critical components increase their load under moderate conditions. This allows the parts to fully contact, friction, adapt, and settle, improving the car's ability to adjust to environmental conditions and smoothing out any protrusions on the parts. The quality of the break-in period significantly impacts the car's lifespan, safety, and fuel efficiency.
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Ian
08/12/25 12:45am
I've been driving a Buick Excelle for over a year now, and the actual fuel consumption really depends on driving habits and road conditions. For my daily commute in city traffic with frequent congestion, it averages about 9-10 liters per 100 kilometers. Using air conditioning or warming up the car in winter can push it even higher. However, during highway cruising, it drops to around 7 liters, which is quite economical. The car comes with a 1.5-liter engine paired with an automatic transmission, designed to be fuel-efficient, but frequent hard braking and rapid acceleration will send fuel consumption soaring. I use a mobile app to track fuel refills and mileage, and my average works out to 8.5 liters, similar to friends with the same model. As the car ages, fuel consumption may increase, but regular air filter changes and tire pressure checks can help save some fuel. On long road trips, fuel consumption is more stable—I once drove 1,000 kilometers on the highway with a steady 7 liters, which was extremely satisfying. Overall, the Excelle's fuel consumption is fairly average, making it suitable for family use, whether buying new or used. Just note that fuel efficiency tends to stabilize after the first maintenance for new cars.
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