If you are one of those millions of bystanders at traffic signals who inevitably pop the question, "mileage kitna hai?", you are best advised to simply go purchase a CT 100, Centra or a Splendor. Not sought after for extravagant economy, the three Bullets nevertheless came up with figures we find decent for 346cc motors.
The new lean-burn engine is relatively thrifty with the Machismo turning out 33.4kpl in crowded city traffic and 37.3kpl on the open road. The identical engine in our test T'bird delivered 34.2kpl in city, the number going up to 38.1kpl on highways. The old-world Electra turned in slightly lower numbers at 30.2kpl on city roads and 32.7kpl on the highway.