Heavy load = higher MPG!?!?!?

Discussion in 'Prius c Main Forum' started by Mikey The Mailman, Mar 23, 2013.

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  1. ztanos

    ztanos All-around Geek!

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    Right... but it would discount the capitalization of regen on coast down.
     
    #21 ztanos, Apr 17, 2013
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    To be honest, I would expect a heavier load to incur higher fuel consumption. But I did a couple of trips with pax four up instead of my normal one up and the fuel consumption difference was negligible.
     
    #22 Mr Gee, Apr 18, 2013
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