Fuel costs per mile

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MEP
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#41 Post by MEP »

1.4 16v Fiat Stilo.

Averaging 13ppm on Petrol at £1ppl back in Aug 2009.
Now averaging 8ppm on LPG at 54ppl
(7ppm on an eco run, and about 8.5ppm on a foot down run).
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billynoband
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#42 Post by billynoband »

Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4 2005 with BRC Sequent pro fitted by Gastech. 20mpg on petrol average local driving, 30 on a run 15 around town. 18-20 on lpg mixed driving but no better on a run hardly.

Vauxhall Zafira 1.6xe 2003 with Zavoli/Alesi n self-bodge. 30-35 average on petrol mixed driving 45 on a long slow run. 250 miles minimun on 43 litres of lpg slightly more on a run but not much. So roughly 30 mpg on lpg.

Definately mpg on lpg is poor on a run compared to how petrol improves in the same situation. On our regular run to Cromer from Northants the Zafira used £25 of petrol there and back but uses £20 of lpg now. Mpg on lpg is worse in very cold weather.
Most of our driving is around town so lpg is very economical for us in that situation.

jerrytlr
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Subaru Legacy 3.0

#43 Post by jerrytlr »

Petrol - averaged 23mpg mixed driving, 28ish on a run

Lpg - average 20mpg mixed driving, 25ish on a run

So mpg improvement very similar for LPG and Petrol

System is BRC


Cheers,

Jerry

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