Real World MPG
#realworldThough I would prefer an all electric car which uses no gas, my Prius generally gets good enough gas mileage to make me happy. Nevertheless, I have noticed that the MPG varies quite a bit from tank to tank, depending on a number of factors, so I am starting to track it here.




August 05, 2008
43.8 miles-per-gallons
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Aug 5, 2008 9:00AM 43.8 miles-per-gallon
9.539 gallons @ $4.099 per at Costco (hey, gas is getting cheap ;)
July 28, 2008
43.3 miles-per-gallons
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Jul 28, 2008 9:00AM 43.3 miles-per-gallon
9.39 gallons at $4.199 per at Costco.
July 25, 2008
41 miles-per-gallons
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Jul 24, 2008 12:00PM 41.0 miles-per-gallon
10.183 gallons at $4.269 per at Costco.
July 17, 2008
41.9 miles-per-gallons
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Jul 16, 2008 12:00PM 41.9 miles-per-gallon
July 16, 2008
40.7 miles-per-gallons
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Jul 16, 2008 12:00PM 40.7 miles-per-gallon
WTF cranky - must check on the car
Filled at (10.197 gallons) at Costco for $4.370
July 15, 2008
15.5 miles-per-gallons
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Jul 12, 2008 5:47AM 15.5 miles-per-gallon
15.5mpg in the minvan on July 12
Getty $3.959 per gal - 13.576 gallons
July 12, 2008
44.2 miles-per-gallons
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Jul 12, 2008 12:00PM 44.2 miles-per-gallon
Costco $4.399 per gal - 9.232 gallons.
July 07, 2008
43.3 miles-per-gallons
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Jun 27, 2008 2:10PM 43.3 miles-per-gallon