JustLuckey
Veteran Member
USAToday (today) ran an article pointing out the new mpg ratings that the EPA is using and how hybrids are taking the biggest hit.
Here's the comparo (old/new) for vehicles: http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/calculatorSelectYear.jsp
Vehicle Old mpg New mpg Difference
Toyota Prius 55 46 -16.4%
Honda Civic hybrid 50 42 -16.0%
Toyota Camry hybrid 39 34 -12.8%
Ford Escape hybrid FWD 34 30 -11.8%
Saturn Vue 29 26 -10.3%
Here's the complete article: http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2007-02-22-hybrids-usat_x.htm
Here's the comparo (old/new) for vehicles: http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/calculatorSelectYear.jsp
Vehicle Old mpg New mpg Difference
Toyota Prius 55 46 -16.4%
Here's the complete article: http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2007-02-22-hybrids-usat_x.htm