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What is the fuel consumption of the Buick Excelle automatic transmission?

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AubreeFitz
09/06/2025, 11:21:08 PM

Buick Excelle automatic transmission fuel consumption is 6.22~8.26 liters/100km. The following is a related introduction to the Buick Excelle: Body parameters: (1) Front overhang: 900.0mm; Rear overhang: 1015.0mm (2) Wheelbase(mm): 2600 (3) Fuel tank capacity(l): 60 Advantages: (1) Stylish exterior. (2) Spacious interior: The interior is relatively refined with a high cost-performance ratio. (3) Good comfort: The footrest allows for natural stretching, and the seats are very comfortable. (4) Good handling: The steering wheel is light, and the position and angle of the pedals are just right.

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SanAnastasia
09/18/2025, 10:49:44 PM

I've been commuting with a Buick Excelle automatic transmission, with city driving fuel consumption typically around 9 liters per 100 km, which can drop to about 6.5 liters during highway cruising. After three years of driving, I've found driving habits to be the main factor: avoiding sudden acceleration and braking while maintaining steady speed can save nearly 1 liter of fuel. Vehicle condition also matters significantly - proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, and regular maintenance like oil and air filter changes keeps engine efficiency high and fuel consumption stable. I've noticed fuel consumption may exceed 10 liters when fully loaded or using AC, so light-load highway driving is most economical. Overall, this car isn't the most fuel-efficient but is practical for daily use, with monthly fuel costs around 300-400 RMB for average households, making maintenance costs quite reasonable.

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DavidLee
11/01/2025, 11:12:37 PM

The Buick Excelle automatic transmission commonly features a 1.5L engine paired with a 6AT gearbox, with urban fuel consumption around 8.5-9.5L/100km, and highway consumption controlled within 7L. Studying the engine structure reveals that transmission logic has a significant impact: smooth gear shifts can reduce power loss, while sudden acceleration drastically increases fuel consumption. ECU optimization and proper air-fuel ratio tuning can enhance efficiency. Driving tips: using eco mode or manually downshifting for gradual acceleration helps stabilize fuel consumption. As the vehicle ages, inadequate maintenance such as worn spark plugs or heavy carbon buildup can increase fuel consumption to 11L. Regular maintenance is key to saving money, with noticeable fuel efficiency improvements after each inspection. It's recommended to start paying attention to vehicle condition from the beginning with a new car.

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Franklin
12/15/2025, 10:16:37 PM

I've been driving the Buick Excelle automatic transmission for a month now, with an actual average fuel consumption of 9L/100km. In city traffic with congestion, it can go up to 10L, while on the highway at higher speeds, it drops to around 7L. When learning to drive, experienced drivers reminded me: gently press the accelerator and avoid sudden stops to save fuel. Turning the air conditioning up will increase fuel consumption a bit, but it's necessary in hot weather. Don't let the tire pressure get too low; checking it every two weeks is enough. Overall, I feel this car's fuel consumption is moderate, making it easy for beginners to handle, with monthly fuel costs averaging just over 200 yuan being quite acceptable. Maintenance is straightforward, and after the first service, the fuel consumption became more stable.

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LaPiper
02/04/2026, 11:08:17 PM

For average owners, the Buick Excelle automatic transmission averages 9L/100km in city driving and a minimum of 6.5L on highways, costing about 0.7 yuan per kilometer at current fuel prices. For economical driving: avoiding frequent starts and maintaining steady speeds can reduce consumption by 0.5L. Regular minor maintenance like replacing air filters or using high-quality engine oil saves long-term costs; neglecting maintenance may increase fuel consumption by 10%, adding hundreds to monthly expenses. Choosing higher-grade gasoline ensures smoother engine operation and reduces wear. Overall, this car is decent among its peers, but proper techniques can save maintenance costs.

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SanLena
04/30/2026, 03:16:57 PM

After years of using the car, the Buick Excelle automatic transmission's fuel consumption is 8-10L in the city and 6.5-7.5L on the highway, which is normal. However, poor maintenance, such as clogged fuel lines or dirty throttle bodies, can easily push fuel consumption above 11L. I make it a habit to clean the intake tract and replace the spark plugs once a year, keeping fuel consumption stable at the lower end. Driving tips: start slowly to avoid high revs and use cruise control on the highway for ease. Other factors like the car's weight contribute to slightly higher fuel consumption, so traveling light is wise, or switching to synthetic oil can improve lubrication. If you notice a sudden increase in fuel consumption, check tire pressure or filters immediately to avoid engine damage and additional fuel costs.

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