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Visiting Pontiac, GMC, and Buick Utah dealers (or their websites) is a terrific way to help you get some fuel efficiency comparisons between autos. This is very valuable information. In fact, fuel economy and diminished pollution are often the primary considerations in purchasing a new vehicle. Here are some EPA estimates given as highway MPG comparisons.

The Buick Enclave comes in at 24 MPG, beating out the Acura MDX and Volvo XC90, both with 20 MPG. Buick Lucerne yields 26 MPG in contrast to Lincoln MKS’ 24 and Chrysler 300 Touring’s 25 MPG. Buick LaCrosse, with 28, tops the Lexus ES 350, with 27, and the Mercury Milan V6, with 26.

Pontiac models also give superior fuel efficiency over comparable models and makes: Pontiac G3 yields 34 MPG, topping Nissan Versa at 31 and Honda Fit at 33; Pontiac Torrent AWD nets 24, compared to the Ford Edge AWD with 22 and the Jeep Liberty 4WD with 21; Pontiac G5 XFE boasts 37, while Honda Civic LX nets 34 and Scion TC nets 27; Pontiac G8 GT, at 24, tops Dodge Charger SRT8’s 19 and BMW 550i’s 23; Pontiac G6 Sedan delivers 33, in contrast with Toyota Camry LE giving 31 and Honda Accord LX giving 30; Pontiac Solstice GXP gives 28, compared with Nissan 350Z’s 24 and Honda S2000’s 25; and Pontiac Vibe comes in at 32, beating the Dodge Caliber’s 30 and the Mazda 3 5-door Sport’s 29.

GMC autos also have fuel superiority over comparable models of other manufacturers. GMC Canyon 5 cylinder, with 23, tops both the Toyota Tacoma 4.0L V6 and the Ford Ranger 4.0L V6 at 21. The GMC Yukon XFE, with 21 MPG, surpasses the Toyota Sequoia’s 19 and the Ford Expedition’s 20.The GMC Acadia yields 24 MPG, compared to the Honda Pilot at 23 and the Mazda CX-9 at 22. GMC’s Sierra Hybrid delivers 21, surpassing Toyota Camry V6’s and Honda Accord V6’s mutual 19. GMC’s Envoy Denali 4WD’s 20, wins over both Ford Explorer V8 4WD’s and Jeep Grand Cherokee V8 4WD’s 19. GMC’s Yukon Hybrid provides 21 MPG, in comparison with 19 for both Toyota Camry V6 and Honda Accord V6. And lastly, GMC Sierra XFE, with 21, beats out the Toyota Tundra 5.7L V8 at 18 and the Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8 at 20.

These comparisons show the Pontiac, GMC, and Buick commitment to ongoing excellence in fuel efficiency. GMC has also shown commitment in developing hybrid vehicles, namely the GMC Sierra full-sized pickup truck hybrid and the GMC Yukon hybrid SUV. Buick is working to be the first major automaker in 2011 to come out with a 2-mode plug-in hybrid compact crossover. Also, GM is producing alternative-fuel autos, including some fuelled by natural gas, which is still in plenty compared to gasoline and is potentially available soon. Your Buick, GMC, and Pontiac dealers in Utah will gladly go over with you your fuel-saving options. Just come on in to see your Utah Valley auto dealers.

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