Gas milage on 2006 tl?

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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 05:10 PM
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Gas milage on 2006 tl?

Getting bad city milage about 18 liters per 100 km in the city. Using premium gas only low amount of idling. Tires are new all season aqua grip tread type design. Tire presure is at normal 35psi. I know it's winter may get worse milage then summer but find this high compared to my 98 3.0 L CL which gets 15 liters per 100 km on snow tires.

Bought car recently don't know if maybe need new spark plugs or other maintanance done. Have 74 000 km on it.

Read elsewhere 12 liters per 100 km is normal for city driving?
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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Not much on the metric system, but doing a conversion, it looks like 4.76 gallon to go 62.14 miles, or 13.04 MPG which I consider low. Keep a check over a couple of fill ups and then check again.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 07:16 PM
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Thanks, low meaning bad. This is about few fillups.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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Conversion Kit Thanks to my teacher and Chemistry Book
1 Gallon = 3.77 liters
.621 mile = 1 kilometer

TL 4.77 gallon (100km/62.1mi) >> 13.01 mpg
CL 3.98 gallon (100km/62.1mi) >> 15.6 mpg
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