Gas Mileage

2008 Saleen Performance Saleen S281 Family

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2008 Saleen Performance Saleen S281 Family

2008 Saleen Performance Models

  1. Saleen F150 Supercharged
  2. Saleen S281 Family
  3. Saleen S331 Family
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Technical Brief (Manual - 5.0L - 8 Cylinder - Super Charged)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Saleen S281 Family gets up to 18 MPG on the highway, 12 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 14 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 50% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
18 MPG
Combined
14 MPG
City
12 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
3
Displacement:
5.0 Liters
Guzzler:
Yes
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
Yes
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Saleen S281 Family gets up to 25.20 MPG on the highway, 14.20 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 17.67 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 77% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
25.20 MPG
Combined
17.67 MPG
City
14.20 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
85 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
13 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 5.0L - 8 Cylinder - Super Charged)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Saleen S281 Family gets up to 18 MPG on the highway, 12 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 14 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 50% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
18 MPG
Combined
14 MPG
City
12 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
3
Displacement:
5.0 Liters
Guzzler:
Yes
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
Yes
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Saleen S281 Family gets up to 24.70 MPG on the highway, 14.50 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 17.81 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 70% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
24.70 MPG
Combined
17.81 MPG
City
14.50 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
85 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
13 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2008 Subcompact Cars

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the subcompact cars class in 2008 goes to the Toyota Yaris with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 32 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 167% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Continental GTC.

Toyota Yaris
32 MPG (Manual - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder)
Mini Mini Clubman
32 MPG (Manual - 1.6L - 4 Cylinder)
Honda Civic
29 MPG (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
BMW 328CI Convertible
21 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Audi A5 Quattro
21 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW 335CI
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Infiniti G37 Coupe
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.7L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW M6
13 MPG (Manual - 5.0L - 10 Cylinder)
BMW M6 Convertible
13 MPG (Manual - 5.0L - 10 Cylinder)
Bentley Continental GTC
12 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
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