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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 05:53 AM
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I have A 2016 NX FSPORT AND BEEN RUNNING 93 OCTANE FROM DAY 1,HIGHEST MPG FOR ME WAS 21.6, I ASSUME WE HAD TO USE PREMIUM FUEL BECAUSE OF THE TURBO, AM i JUST WASTING MONEY FOR PREMIUM ,WHAT ARE YOU GUYS USING?
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 07:44 AM
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93 octane. Premium gas. 27.7-27.9 mpg. Eco mode. Mainly highway.
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 02:20 PM
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Owners manual and the sticker on the gas door says premium required. That's what I use. Premium here is 93 octane. Mileage is mostly 24 to 25.5, mix of city and highway. Highway only is 25 to 30 depending on speed traveled. 75 mph gets 25 to 25.5 mpg.
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 05:16 PM
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Premium, daily commute, no hgwy, avg 22-23 mpg, normal mode most of the time, turbo mode occasionally.
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by geiger11
I have A 2016 NX FSPORT AND BEEN RUNNING 93 OCTANE FROM DAY 1,HIGHEST MPG FOR ME WAS 21.6, I ASSUME WE HAD TO USE PREMIUM FUEL BECAUSE OF THE TURBO, AM i JUST WASTING MONEY FOR PREMIUM ,WHAT ARE YOU GUYS USING?
Mine 2017 Fsport, using 93 octane from day one. I got 26 mi/ gal, combine( everyday use ).
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Kretek234
Mine 2017 Fsport, using 93 octane from day one. I got 26 mi/ gal, combine( everyday use ).
+1 on my '16 FSport at 26mpg @ 93 octane
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Old Apr 28, 2017 | 04:49 AM
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I'm on 93 octane and get 19-20 average on eco/normal driving in NYC. The best I have seen was 26.7 and that was only 1 time. Lol
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