The fuel efficiency of a specific compact sedan, the Toyota Corolla, measured by the distance it can travel on a gallon of gasoline, is a significant factor for many vehicle purchasers. This metric directly influences the cost of vehicle operation and its environmental impact.
Optimized fuel consumption offers both economic and ecological advantages. Historically, improvements in engine technology and vehicle design have progressively enhanced the range achievable on a single tank of fuel. This impacts consumer decisions and reflects manufacturers’ commitment to sustainability.