How is 'Average MPG' Computed

GoZoner How is 'Average MPG' Computed 02-18-2012, 07:59 AM

GoZoner Yes. Take a look at... 02-18-2012, 08:35 AM

GoZoner Okay, the 'gallons consumed'... 02-18-2012, 08:40 AM

DTMAce You are correct for the model... 02-18-2012, 09:04 AM

02-18-2012, 08:35 AM	#3
GoZoner Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Posts: 15	Yes. Take a look at http://www.fuelly.com/driver/hromualdo/crz. It shows an average MPG of 38.5 mpg. But for this person+car the total miles is 6,922.0 and the gallons consumed is 205.66. If you divide these two the MPGs are 33.65 mpg! Where is the 38.5 coming from?

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