Thread: ZL1 MPG?
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Old 04-02-2012, 04:11 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by 2012ZL1 View Post
Why would we (Canada) use imperial gallons? There is no such measurement in Canada anymore. Everything is metric. We don't do fuel testing here to the best of my knowlege, so they would have to be converted US data.
17.7L/100km = 13 mpg US or 16.0 mpg UK(CDN)
10.7L/100km = 22 mpg US or 26.4 mpg UK(CDN)

Therefore the sticker from tpower is in UK gallons(CDN) which is 4.456L compared to a US gallon which is 3.785L.
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