What is the fuel consumption of the Dongfeng Fengguang 500 automatic transmission?

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PaisleyFitz
07/30/25 12:05am
The fuel consumption of the Dongfeng Fengguang 500 automatic transmission is 6.9 liters per 100 kilometers. There are three methods to reduce vehicle fuel consumption: 1. Minimize the vehicle weight: Keep the interior as simple as possible and avoid carrying unnecessary items. For every additional kilogram of load, the vehicle's fuel consumption increases by 1%; 2. Avoid excessive vehicle modifications: Adding spoilers, protective covers, or wings can disrupt the original aerodynamic design of the vehicle, increasing wind resistance and consuming extra fuel. Modifying lighting systems can increase electrical usage, leading to unnecessary fuel consumption; 3. Develop good driving habits: Avoid sudden acceleration, driving at high speeds in low gears, prolonged idling, frequent lane changes, or braking. Aim for smooth starts, steady-speed driving, and minimize braking.
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