{"id":76082,"date":"2024-08-24T00:03:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-24T04:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=76082"},"modified":"2024-08-24T00:03:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T04:03:42","slug":"these-cars-have-the-shortest-driving-range-after-a-low-fuel-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=76082","title":{"rendered":"These cars have the shortest driving range after a low fuel warning &#8211; Autoblog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re one of those \u201cI\u2019ll get gas in the morning\u201d types of people, pay close attention. MarketWatch Guides recently released a study outlining the vehicles that offer the shortest driving distances <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2018\/03\/08\/empty-gas-tank-distance-chart\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:0;\">after the fuel light comes on<\/a>, so don\u2019t ignore the warnings if you own one of the vehicles on the list.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/article\/2024-hyundai-kona-review\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:1;\">The Hyundai Kona 2.0 Essential<\/a> was the vehicle offering the shortest low-fuel driving distance, at 36.97 miles. Other vehicles on the list include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/hyundai\/kona\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:2;\">Hyundai Kona<\/a> 2.0 Essential: 36.97 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/honda\/hr_v\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:3;\">Honda HR-V<\/a> Sport AWD: 37.8 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/mazda\/cx_5\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:4;\">Mazda CX-5<\/a> 2.5 S Preferred: 38.25 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/kia\/seltos\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:5;\">Kia Seltos<\/a> S AWD: 38.28 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/toyota\/corolla+cross\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:6;\">Toyota Corolla Cross<\/a> L: 39.68 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/hyundai\/tucson\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:7;\">Hyundai Tucson<\/a> SE: 40.04 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/kia\/sportage\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:8;\">Kia Sportage<\/a> EX: 40.04 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/honda\/cr_v\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:9;\">Honda CR-V<\/a> EX AWD: 40.6 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/chevrolet\/silverado+1500\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:10;\">Chevrolet Silverado 1500<\/a> RST: 40.8 miles<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/honda\/civic\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:11;\">Honda Civic<\/a> Sport Sedan: 40.92 miles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MarketWatch <a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/calculators\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:12;\">calculated<\/a> those numbers by looking at each vehicle\u2019s maximum fuel tank capacity. It divided the total by ten to determine a ten percent low-fuel marker and then used each <a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tesla\/model+s\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:13;\">model\u2019s<\/a> fuel economy ratings to calculate a driving range. It\u2019s worth noting that a number of factors can impact gas mileage, including the weather, driving style and road conditions.<\/p>\n<p>On the other end of the spectrum, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/toyota\/rav4\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:14;\">the Toyota RAV4<\/a> offers more than 73 miles of driving range, followed closely by the <a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/ford\/f_150\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:15;\">Ford F-150<\/a>. Some of the models MarketWatch listed aren\u2019t sold here, such as the <a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/toyota\/rav4\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:16;\">RAV4<\/a> Icon FWD, but the vehicles are close enough to U.S. configurations to give a decent approximation of low-fuel driving distances.<\/p>\n<p>Most experts recommend against regular driving with a low fuel light on. Doing so can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2006\/08\/03\/autoblog-maintenance-101-in-tank-fuel-pump-randr\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:17;\">damage the fuel pump<\/a>, filter and other engine components. If the tank is almost empty, the <a class=\"injectedLinkmain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tag\/fuel+pump\/\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec:donut-hole;cpos:18;\">fuel pump<\/a> can pick up debris and sediment off the bottom of the tank, which may clog the fuel filter or overheat the pump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re one of those \u201cI\u2019ll get gas in the morning\u201d types of people, pay close attention. MarketWatch Guides recently released a study outlining the vehicles that offer the shortest driving distances after the fuel light comes on, so don\u2019t ignore the warnings if you own one of the vehicles on the list. 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