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Does running AC in the car reduce the mileage of the car? Most people driving the car do not have the right information about it. Let us tell you actuality.
It is common to use AC while driving a car even in summer season or rain. But do you know that on AC on AC can reduce the mileage of your car? According to a survey, people driving 50% are unaware of this.
The AC compressor, which is necessary to cool the air, runs from the engine. This means that the engine has to work hard to drive the car and run the AC, which increases the consumption of fuel.
Studies and real -world observation suggests that the use of AC can reduce fuel saving from a few percent to about 20%.
By the way, using AC can lead to more fuel consumption in both the city and national highway places, but its effect is often to be seen more on high speed.
But if you are driving a car by opening Khidki in high speed, then it can eat more petrol than running AC. Because the air coming from the Khidkis in high speed produces the stagnation.
So now you must have understood that when you take AC on, the engine has extra weight, which increases the consumption of fuel. This means that the mileage of your car decreases. However, how much this deficiency will be depends on many factors, such as the car model, engine capacity and AC are being used for.
Experts say that if you want to save mileage, then use AC to minimize. Instead, open the windows and enjoy freshness. However, opening windows at high speed on the highway can increase the resistance of air, which can affect mileage. So next time you drive the car, use AC carefully and save mileage.
