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Fuel Cost Calculator

Fuel Cost Calculation

Vehicle Efficiency Presets

How to Use

Calculation Types

  • Trip Cost: Calculate fuel cost for a specific trip
  • Fuel Efficiency: Calculate your vehicle's fuel consumption
  • Fuel Amount: Calculate fuel purchased from total cost

Vehicle Efficiency (L/100km)

  • 🚗 Car: 8 L/100km (typical sedan)
  • 🚙 SUV: 12 L/100km (mid-size SUV)
  • 🛻 Truck: 15 L/100km (pickup truck)
  • 🏍️ Motorcycle: 4 L/100km (typical bike)
  • 🚐 Van: 10 L/100km (cargo van)
  • 🚗💚 Hybrid: 5 L/100km (hybrid car)
  • 🚌 RV: 20 L/100km (motorhome)

Efficiency Units

  • L/100km: Liters per 100 kilometers (metric)
  • MPG: Miles per gallon (US/UK imperial)
  • km/L: Kilometers per liter (metric efficiency)

Features

  • Return Trip: Automatically double distance and cost
  • Vehicle Presets: Quick efficiency selection
  • Multiple Units: Support for metric and imperial
  • Cost Assessment: Efficiency rating based on cost per 100km
  • Currency Support: Multiple currency symbols

Use Cases

  • Trip Planning: Budget for fuel costs
  • Vehicle Comparison: Compare fuel efficiency
  • Expense Tracking: Calculate actual consumption
  • Budget Planning: Estimate monthly fuel costs

Tips

  • City vs Highway: Highway driving is usually more efficient
  • Driving Style: Aggressive driving increases consumption
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Regular maintenance improves efficiency
  • Weather: Cold weather can increase fuel consumption