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What is the fuel consumption of the Buick Excelle 1.5 manual transmission?

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LeHarrison
08/29/25 5:09am
Buick Excelle 1.5 manual transmission has a fuel consumption of approximately 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers. The following is an introduction to the relevant knowledge about the Buick Excelle: In terms of vehicle positioning: The Buick Excelle is a hatchback model, and the Buick Excelle HRV is a general vehicle type of Buick sedan produced by Shanghai GM, belonging to the new standard of mid-size sedans. In terms of exterior and interior: The Buick Excelle's exterior features a highly sculpted European style and refined, concise aesthetic elements, making it the latest globally developed mid-size sedan by General Motors. The interior of the Buick Excelle is high-end yet not complicated, and very practical.
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ValerieDella
09/11/25 2:54am
I've been driving a Buick Excelle 1.5 manual for several years, and the fuel consumption is quite satisfying. In city traffic jams, it might be around 8 liters per 100 kilometers, but on the highway, it's very economical, often dropping to 6 liters. I usually pay attention to my driving habits—avoiding sudden acceleration, maintaining smooth acceleration, and not revving too high when shifting gears, which helps save a lot of fuel. Vehicle maintenance is also crucial. Regularly checking tire pressure to ensure it's at the standard value is important, as underinflated tires increase resistance. Replacing the air filter to prevent clogging and changing spark plugs when they age is essential. Turning on the air conditioning increases fuel consumption, especially in summer. Overall, an average of 7-8 liters under normal driving conditions is reasonable, and it's more economical than an automatic transmission. The car's engine is reliable, and proper maintenance can extend its lifespan.
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SanAnastasia
10/25/25 3:44am
As an environmentally conscious driver, I'm quite satisfied with the fuel consumption of the Buick Excelle 1.5L manual transmission, which typically fluctuates between 6 to 9 liters per 100 kilometers. High fuel consumption not only costs more money but also increases carbon footprint; its fuel efficiency on highways is a highlight, reaching 5-6 liters. I'm accustomed to shifting gears early, keeping the RPM around 2000, gently pressing the throttle and avoiding sudden braking; when using the air conditioning, I pay attention to moderation or choose the recirculation mode to reduce energy consumption. In terms of maintenance, regular oil and filter changes can improve efficiency, and tire pressure checks should not be overlooked. An average of around 7 liters is quite stable, being friendly to both the wallet and the environment. The manual transmission offers flexible control, making driving more enjoyable. The figures aren't perfect, but they're above average in its class.
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