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What large SUV that can tow 2500kg has the best MPG? Budget of £8000 and looking for the best economy and best spec large SUV.
I bought my new Honda Jazz from a main dealer in 2022. The main reason I decided to change from my previous three-year-old year old Jazz was the expected over 60mpg. For the first several weeks the car...
My daughter has a 1.2-litre petrol limited edition 2015 Vauxhall Corsa. Do you know of anyone who can fit a reversing camera to the existing screen on the car so we don't have to have an additional screen? Or,...
Can you please advise which of the largest size petrol vehicles available to purchase does the most miles per gallon?
I need to buy a car and looking at the BMW 1 series or the Mercedes-Benz A-Class. I do a lot of driving, approx 80 miles round trip to work daily. Budget is £18,000 max. Which one and which particular...
Do you have a list of cars of any age that have the best miles per gallon for petrol with auto or manual transmission?
I have a 2019 Honda CRV 1.5 AWD with 11,000 miles, full service history and not due a service until May 2022. I had been averaging around 34/33 mpg until recently. My fuel economy has dropped to 28/26...
I've just bought a 2013 Ford Focus Estate 1.0-litre EcoBoost Titanium. It is giving me about 33mpg, when the advert for urban driving says it should be giving over 47mpg. On the motorway at 70mph it also...
I'm looking for a comfortable, reliable, economical commuter car to cover 25,000 miles per year. I currently own a 2009 Citroen C5 2.0-litre auto diesel. This gives me 35-40mpg so not great! But I'm 6'4''...
With the coming of electric vehicles, wouldn’t it be better to start referring to all vehicles economy as MP£ or Miles per Euro as standard rather than mpg? As an example, my Skoda Fabia Estate diesel...