What is "miles per gallon"

Usage examples of "miles per gallon".

I was extremely surprised when he announced one morning that he had reached 125 miles per gallon.

Instead, Detroit went from 8 to 16 miles per gallon during that time, further evidence of the coming demise of the automotive industry as the center of the American economy.

On average, the gasoline powered automobiles clocked 96 miles per gallon on the highway, and 72 MPG in city traffic.

I wrote that down, along with fuel consumption, so I could do the math later, breaking it down in the way that to me is easiest to remember, statute miles per gallon at x rpm.

He said, 'My old Renault will do more miles per gallon than any automobile I ever used.

Moon pushed himself up from the bench, trying to do the math in his head, converting kilometers to miles and dividing the miles per gallon of diesel fuel burned.

There is more to that calculation than just miles per gallon or kilometres per litre.