What is the fuel consumption of the Focus 1.8 automatic transmission?

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LaMariana
09/08/25 6:38am
Average fuel consumption per 100 kilometers: 9.1 liters. Generally, the fuel consumption of a 1.5L engine sedan should be around 6-8 liters/100km. When driving on the highway at a speed of around 90km/h, the fuel consumption is approximately 6.5L/100km; the combined fuel consumption for urban and suburban driving is around 7.5 liters. Methods to reduce fuel consumption are as follows: Control the optimal engine speed: While driving, the most fuel-efficient engine speed for most fuel-injected cars is around 2200-2500 rpm. Regardless of the gear, maintain the engine speed around 2200-2500 rpm. Too low a speed will make the car sluggish, consume fuel without moving, and damage the engine; too high a speed increases unnecessary fuel consumption and also harms the engine. Maintain the optimal speed: The most fuel-efficient driving condition is maintaining a constant speed in a straight line. The most fuel-efficient speed for small-displacement cars is 60-80 km/h, while for medium-displacement cars, it is 80-100 km/h.
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