2012 Toyota Prius New Gets Only 46mpg Even Using Heat Other Accessories Tire

2012 TOYOTA PRIUS
1,800 MILES
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My new Prius gets only 46MPG, even when using no heat or other accessories. tire pressure is to specifications. I am a good driver and expected 49 MPG Highway.
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Dec 29, 2012 at 4:35 PM
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1800 miles?? the motor is not broken in yet. give it time. the mpg ratings are estimates only, not guarantees.

Roy
Dec 29, 2012 at 4:37 PM
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