How can I get better gas mileage in my Subaru Forester?

How can I get better gas mileage in my Subaru Forester?

Aggressive acceleration and braking can increase your fuel consumption by up to 30 percent. It’s better to drive at a contact speed in the fast lane than slow and jerky in the slow lane. If you don’t have to slow down for merging or turning cars constantly, you will improve your mileage.

How many miles per gallon does 2009 Subaru Forester get?

Up to 20 city / 27 highway2009 Subaru Forester / MPG

How many miles will a Forester XT last?

The Subaru Forester is a durable vehicle and can last between 200,000 miles and 250,000 miles. This means with an average of 15,000 miles driven per year, you can expect the Forester to last around 13 – 17 years. This is dependent on proper maintenance and good driving habits.

Is 44 MPG combined good?

The generally accepted standard has risen from a consumption of around 8.1 to 7.1 litres per 100km (around 60 miles) (35-40mpg) in the past to more like 5.6 to 5.1 litres (50-55mpg). As a rule of thumb, vehicles listed at less than 6.0 litres/100km are considered to have ‘good’ MPG.

What are the seven ways Subaru is improving fuel economy?

6 Ways a Subaru Improves your Fuel Economy

• Hybrid Electric Drive. The 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek is available in a hybrid model.
• Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle (PZEV) Technology.
• Lineartronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
• Subaru BOXER Engine.
• Aerodynamics.
• Efficient Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive.

Does AWD waste more gas?

AWD cars also offer worse gas mileage than 2WD rivals because they’re heavier. AWD and 4WD drive systems can add hundreds of pounds to a car’s curb weight, and that extra bulk can have a big impact on fuel economy.

How much can a 2009 Subaru Forester tow?

2400 lb

What gas does a 2020 Subaru Forester take?

If you drive a Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, Legacy or Ascent, your vehicle is designed to run on 87 octane, or regular fuel.