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What is the average fuel consumption of the Besturn X80?

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Sherry
09/05/25 6:37am

The average fuel consumption of the Besturn X80 is 8.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel consumption calculation: Simple fuel consumption calculation: After filling up the tank until the automatic nozzle shuts off, observe how many kilometers are driven. Subtract 15 liters from 50 liters, then directly calculate the fuel consumption. For example, if 420 kilometers are driven, subtracting 15 liters from 50 liters gives 35 liters, which is then divided by 4.2 to get 8.333. This 8.333 is the rough actual fuel consumption per 100 kilometers. Constant-Speed Fuel Economy: Constant-speed fuel economy refers to the fuel efficiency indicator when a car is driving at a constant speed on good road conditions. Since constant-speed driving is a basic operating condition for cars on highways, and this type of fuel consumption is easy to measure, it is widely adopted. For example, France and Germany use the constant-speed fuel consumption at 90Km/h and 120Km/h as the main evaluation indicators for fuel economy.

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MacZachary
09/17/25 6:56am

As an owner of the Besturn X80, I've been driving this SUV for nearly two years. The average fuel consumption is around 11 liters per 100 km in urban areas, dropping below 8 liters on highways, with a combined average of about 10 liters per 100 km. I commute daily, and traffic jams really spike the consumption—easily reaching 12-13 liters. Weekend long-distance trips are much more economical, with cruise control keeping it at just 7-8 liters. Driving habits make a big difference; I've found that slower acceleration and fewer hard brakes can reduce fuel consumption by 5%. For maintenance, don’t forget regular oil changes and carbon deposit cleaning, and keeping tire pressure optimal also helps curb fuel use. Fuel consumption rises slightly with AC use in summer or when the car is fully loaded. Overall, this SUV is quite thirsty in city driving but more cost-effective on long trips. For new owners, I recommend checking fuses and fuel system issues from simple to complex. For older models, watch out for aging components dragging down efficiency.

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SanLyla
10/31/25 7:26am

I mainly use the Besturn X80 for family purposes, such as picking up and dropping off kids. The overall fuel consumption ranges between 9 to 11 liters. On highways, it's easy to keep it around 7 liters, but in city traffic jams, it can go slightly over 12 liters. For family cars, every penny counts, and the fuel efficiency of this car is neither impressive nor alarming. To save some money on fuel, I usually drive steadily, avoiding sudden acceleration and braking; I also avoid overloading the car, keeping things like kids' schoolbags from piling up; maintaining proper tire pressure helps too, and using higher-quality gasoline makes a difference. Long-distance trips with lower fuel consumption are easier to budget for, while short grocery runs are a bit more troublesome. Different models have slight variations in engine performance—the 1.8T is slightly more fuel-efficient than the 2.0L. Over a few years of driving, fuel consumption may increase slightly, but timely maintenance can help bring it back. Sharing actual experiences and data through discussions makes the information much more reliable.

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ODelaney
12/14/25 7:34am

I've driven various cars, and the fuel consumption range of the Besturn X80 is quite standard, averaging around 9-11 liters combined. In the city, 11 liters is common, while on the highway, it's around 7 liters. The engine options are mostly 1.8T or 2.0L, and factors affecting fuel consumption include driving style (fast or slow), road conditions (flat or steep), and vehicle weight (light or heavy). Gentle driving can save over 5% on fuel. During the break-in period when the car is new, fuel consumption is slightly higher; for older cars, dirty spark plugs can increase consumption. It's recommended to regularly check the fuel system and maintain the air filter. Using an app to track fuel consumption provides more accurate data.

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