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Kia Spectra vs. Scion tC Fuel Economy (g/100m)

Chart is based on 73 fuel economy reports for the Kia Spectra and 86 fuel economy reports for the Scion tC.

Kia Spectra g/100m

Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2009 3.4 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2009 3.1 MPG Highway Percentage 43 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2009 3.8 MPG Highway Percentage 20 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2009 17.3 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2008 3.2 MPG Highway Percentage 79 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2007 3.2 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2007 3.1 MPG Highway Percentage 47 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2007 3.4 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2006 3.2 MPG Highway Percentage 62 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2006 3.3 MPG Highway Percentage 76 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2006 3.5 MPG Highway Percentage 51 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2006 4.6 MPG Highway Percentage 8 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2005 3.2 MPG Highway Percentage 79 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2005 3.5 MPG Highway Percentage 52 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2005 3.7 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2004.5 2.9 MPG Highway Percentage 91 percent Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2004.5 3.5 MPG Highway Percentage 29 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd g/100m
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 10 30 10 50 75 3.4  
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 1 36 22 43 58 3.1  
2009 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med hvy 0 80 0 20 70 3.8  
2009 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 30 5 5 60 100 17.3  
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat v.lt none 5 10 6 79 61 3.2  
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 0 10 50 40 70 3.2  
2007 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
mtns med light 3 5 45 47 70 3.1  
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2007 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 10 10 10 70 75 3.4  
2006 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 25 6 6 62 68 3.2  
2006 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 3 16 5 76 69 3.3  
2006 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 15 6 27 51 68 3.5  
2006 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat lead none 1 83 8 8 70 4.6  
2005 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 1 15 5 79 60 3.2  
2005 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
hills med light 12 24 13 52 68 3.5  
2005 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
hills med light 10 10 50 30 75 3.7  
2004.5 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat lead hvy 0 3 6 91 75 2.9  
2004.5 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 5 38 29 29 70 3.5  

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Scion tC g/100m

Scion tC Scion tC 2013 3.6 MPG Highway Percentage 78 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2012 3.7 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2012 3.4 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2011 3.1 MPG Highway Percentage 65 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2011 3.4 MPG Highway Percentage 84 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2010 4.2 MPG Highway Percentage 29 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2008 3.7 MPG Highway Percentage 56 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2008 4.6 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2007 3.5 MPG Highway Percentage 66 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2007 3.7 MPG Highway Percentage 56 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2006 3.6 MPG Highway Percentage 67 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2006 3.8 MPG Highway Percentage 48 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2005 3.6 MPG Highway Percentage 63 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2005 3.9 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd g/100m
2013 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
flat light light 0 3 20 78 55 3.6  
2012 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light none 20 20 30 30 70 3.7  
2012 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
flat light light 10 25 5 60 65 3.4  
2011 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills med light 5 10 20 65 65 3.1  
2011 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
flat light light 1 5 11 84 61 3.4  
2010 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 23 24 24 29 65 4.2  
2008 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med none 5 18 21 56 67 3.7  
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2008 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med hvy 30 30 10 30 70 4.6  
2007 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med none 9 15 11 66 72 3.5  
2007 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 7 15 23 56 63 3.7  
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 9 9 16 67 71 3.6  
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 10 16 26 48 67 3.8  
2005 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 12 11 14 63 73 3.6  
2005 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 14 14 11 61 68 3.9  

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Kia Spectra vs. Scion tC Fuel Economy (g/100m)

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Kia Spectra

Kia Spectra Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
36.1 mpg at 70 - 75 mph between Jackson WY and Denver with only 1,000 miles on the odometer. 25 mpg so far in pure city driving with many short trips. see full Kia Spectra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
First tank of gas was 25 mpg all in town driving. Not bad. see full Kia Spectra review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Scion tC

Scion tC Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Gas saving, takes awhile for the tank to be empty, and good for commuting see full Scion tC review
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Perfectly acceptable-to-good fuel economy for 2.4 liters 160 hp engine and 3000 pound car weight. see full Scion tC review
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
with 163hp, it got relatively decent fuel economy. see full Scion tC review
Scion tC Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Sometimes I feel like the car ought to have a sixth gear. see full Scion tC review