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"Why Should I Calculate Gas Mileage?"

Calculate Gas Mileage to Track Your MPG

Learning how to calculate gas mileage is crucial if you want increase your vehicle's fuel efficiency.

How else are you supposed to know which driving tips and car repairs have actually impacted your gas mileage?

Before you learn how to calculate your MPG using formulas or online programs, begin now and save all your receipts for gas purchases.

On your receipts, write down the mileage on your car at the time you gassed up.

Do this each and every time you purchase gas. Use these receipts, either in a formula, a software program, or a web site that helps you track your MPG.


How Do I Calculate My MPG?

Begin by calculating your base-line gas mileage, that is, your current gas mileage before implementing any changes or tips offered on this site. Keep a thorough record of the gallons pumped and miles driven.

Track your Fuel Efficiency:



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There's an App for that!

Have an iPhone? There are various gas mileage calculator iphone apps available for download.

The choice is yours, but it's very important to track your progress on your road to fuel efficiency.

Once you've settled on a method to calculate your gas mileage, begin implementing different tips from Improve Gas Mileage Guide one at a time, noting which driving methods, car repairs, or gas mileage devices you used. Try only changing one thing at a time in order to accurately track what truly improves gas mileage, what decreases your MPG and what makes no difference.


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