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Old 04-13-2022, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Mleeja View Post
I had a “flex fuel” suv. With regular unleaded I got 22 mph. With E85 the mileage went down to 17 mpg. Your actual mileage may vary. Do the math to determine if you are really saving any money using E85. Also, while you are saving money on gas with E85, you are paying more for food and other products that uses corn.
If going all the way from E10 to E85 "costs" only 5mpg then I wonder if the difference between E10 and E15 is even noticeable.
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