
The comprehensive fuel consumption of the Vios is 4.9-5.1L/100km. There are currently 6 models of the Vios on sale: the CVT Chuangxing CARE Edition, CVT Chuangxing Edition, CVT Zhixing Edition, and CVT Shuxing Edition, with a comprehensive fuel consumption of 4.9L/100km. The manual Qianxing Edition and manual Chuangxing Edition have a comprehensive fuel consumption of 5.1L/100km. The above figures are based on the NEDC comprehensive fuel consumption, which is the fuel consumption data measured under the NEDC test procedure. The actual fuel consumption is higher than this value, ranging from 5.1-7.0L/100km. Specific factors affecting a car's fuel consumption are as follows: Car weight: Larger and heavier cars tend to consume more fuel. Generally, a small family car with a 1.6L engine and a weight of around 1.2 tons has a fuel consumption of about 7.5 liters (calculated under full load), while an SUV weighing around 1.5 tons has a fuel consumption of about 8.5 liters. Different weights lead to varying fuel consumption. Drag coefficient: Higher drag increases fuel consumption during driving. Cars with better aerodynamics have lower drag coefficients, resulting in lower fuel consumption. Economical RPM: The engine has an optimal torque output point during driving. Maintaining the car's speed at this torque output point significantly reduces fuel consumption. Typically, small-displacement cars achieve this at around 70 km/h, while larger-displacement cars reach it at about 100 km/h. Keeping within this economical RPM range ensures minimal fuel consumption. Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapid acceleration, frequent overtaking, and not easing off the throttle before stopping at a red light, can increase fuel consumption.

As a long-time Vios owner, my actual measured fuel consumption typically fluctuates between 5.5 to 7 liters per 100 kilometers, largely depending on driving habits and conditions. My 1.5L automatic version averages 6.5L in city commuting but can drop below 5L on highways, thanks to the intelligent engine design where VVT-i technology optimizes fuel efficiency; manual transmission or 1.3L engine versions might achieve even lower figures. Multiple factors affect fuel consumption: traffic congestion can spike it above 7L, while regular like oil and air filter changes maintains efficiency, and improper tire pressure or overloading also increases consumption. I recommend smooth acceleration, minimizing hard braking, and sensible use of recirculating air conditioning – implementing these can easily save half a liter per 100km per refuel.

In terms of cost-effectiveness, the Vios has an official fuel consumption of 5-7 liters per 100 kilometers. Based on my multiple tests, the actual consumption is around 6 liters. At current fuel prices, the cost for 100 kilometers is about 30-40 yuan, which is much more economical compared to SUVs that consume over 10 liters. Fuel-saving tips include avoiding frequent stops and starts, maintaining a steady cruise speed of 90 km/h on highways for optimal efficiency, and easing off the throttle before reaching traffic lights. Long-term like cleaning fuel injectors and using higher-grade gasoline can also slightly reduce fuel consumption. This way, you can save around 200 yuan per month on fuel, not only cutting costs but also reducing emissions for a greener environment.

The Vios typically has a fuel consumption of 5-7L/100km, with significant differences between engine versions: the 1.3L manual transmission can be as low as 5.5L, while the 1.5L automatic transmission averages around 6.8L in city driving. The engine is efficient and fuel-saving during smooth daily driving; proper is key, including regular filter changes and tire checks.

When I first bought the Vios, I measured the fuel consumption, initially getting 6.7L in the city. As a beginner driving aggressively, the consumption was higher, but after gaining experience, it dropped to 6.2L. Short trips with cold starts consume even more fuel; it's recommended to plan trips to avoid being too fragmented, and maintaining a steady speed can improve performance.

When driving the Vios in the city, the fuel consumption often exceeds 7 liters per 100 kilometers; idling fuel consumption soars in traffic jams, while it can be reduced to 5.5 liters when the road is clear. Driving techniques are crucial: gently press the accelerator, anticipate traffic to minimize sudden braking; using air conditioning in hot weather increases fuel consumption by 10%, so it's recommended to use the external circulation to save some fuel. Avoid exceeding the vehicle's weight limit, and conduct regular checks to ensure optimal performance. On average, this can save you a few trips to the gas station each month.


