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Will using oxygenated gasoline reduce my gas mileage?

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Oxygenated gasoline reduces fuel economy an average of 2 to 3 percent because oxygenates contain less energy than non-oxygenated gasoline. Many other factors can impact mileage far more than oxygenated gasoline. Things like:

  • How well your car is maintained
  • How fast you drive
  • Traffic congestion
  • rain and snow, cold weather, and tire pressure

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