5 Trucks And SUVs With Absolutely Terrible Gas Mileage - TheStreet.com
Vehicle fuel efficiency standards are inching toward the Environmental Protection Agency's goal for company fleet averages to hit 54. 5 miles per gallon by 2025, but at a pace that makes Friday rush hour look like the Monaco Grand Prix. Muscly pony cars like the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger all get 30 miles per gallon on the highway out of their most fuel-efficient versions. That's still less than halfway to the EPA and Department of Transportation's goal that it set back in 2012, but it beats the roughly 19 miles per gallon that the Department of Transportation measured for the same pool of vehicles in 1995. It's... However, the problem is that the average U. S. car buyer isn't picking up a Bentley Mulsanne (13 mpg), Ferrari FF (also 13 mpg) or a Bugatti Veyron (10 mpg). Also, despite strides made by lighter pickups and smaller crossover SUVs within the last decade or so, the fuel efficiency of those vehicles still isn't all it could be. Fuel prices that have dropped nearly 90 cents per gallon since this time last... Source: www.thestreet.com
