Fuel Economy (MPG) Calculator
Calculate your vehicle's miles per gallon (MPG) and track fuel efficiency over time.
Understanding Fuel Economy
Fuel economy, measured in miles per gallon (MPG), is a crucial metric that helps you understand your vehicle's efficiency. A higher MPG means better fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.
How to Calculate MPG
- Fill your tank completely
- Record your odometer reading or reset your trip meter
- Drive normally until you need to refill
- Fill your tank again and note the gallons used
- Record the miles driven
- Divide miles driven by gallons used
Tips to Improve Fuel Economy
- Maintain proper tire pressure
- Remove excess weight from your vehicle
- Avoid aggressive acceleration and braking
- Use the recommended grade of motor oil
- Keep your engine properly tuned