Buy Green. Save Green. (Text Only)
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Are you leaving MONEY on the table?
Here’s how much you could save in 1 year if you switch from 20 Miles Per Gallon (MPG) to a more fuel-efficient car or truck.
- 25 MPG: $500
- 30 MPG: $900
- 35 MPG: $1,100
- 40 MPG: $1,300
- 45 MPG: $1,500
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50 MPG: $1,600
*Monetary values shown are rounded to the nearest $100.
What if you switched from 25 MPG to 50 MPG?
- Each day—You save enough for 1 latte or 2 slices of pizza.
- In 1 Year—You save enough for 25 trips to the movies with a friend AND a new computer!
- Over 5 Years—You save over $5000 to use for whatever you like!
You’ll also reduce your gasoline use.
Switching from a 25 to 50 MPG car, you’ll use ½ as much gas each year:
- 25 MPG: 600 gallons
- 50 MPG: 300 gallons
Over 5 years, you’ll save 100 trips to the gas station.
Assumptions—
- Gasoline: $3.50/gal
- Annual miles: 15,000
- Gasoline tank: 15 gallons
- Movie ticket: $9.00
- Latte: $2.75
- Pizza Slice: $1.40
- Laptop: $500