Acura 2012 RDX - Manual (Page 365)

Combined Fuel Economy －
Represents a combination of city and
highway driving. The scale
represents the range of combined
fuel economy for other vehicles in
the class.
Estimated Annual Fuel Cost －
Provides an estimated annual fuel
cost, based on 15,000 miles (20,000
km) per year multiplied by the cost
per gallon (based on EPA fuel cost
data) divided by the combined fuel
economy.
For more information on fuel
economy ratings and factors that
affect fuel economy, visit www.
fueleconomy.gov
(Canada: Visit www.
vehicles.gc.ca )
Fuel Economy Factors
The following factors can lower your
vehicle's fuel economy:
●
Aggressive driving (hard
acceleration and braking)
● Excessive idling, accelerating and
braking in stop-and-go traffic
●
Cold engine operation (engines are
more efficient when warmed up)
● Driving with a heavy load or the air
conditioner running
● Improperly inflated tires
(Sample U.S. EPA label shown)
City MPG
Combined Fuel
Economy
Highway MPG
Estimated Annual
Fuel Cost
CONTINUED
Fuel Economy
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Driving
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