2026-10-08 · 5 min read
Nissan Latio Fuel Economy Tips Malaysia
Latio HR15DE real-world fuel consumption: 9–12 L/100km city, 6.5–8 L/100km highway. Tips to improve economy: maintain tyre pressure at 32 PSI, change air filter on schedule, use 0W-20 synthetic oil (reduces internal friction), service CVT fluid on time (slipping CVT wastes fuel), avoid aggressive air-con use, and use ECO driving mode if available. RON95 is adequate for the HR15DE — no benefit to RON97 on this naturally aspirated engine.
Latio Fuel Economy Tips
- Smooth acceleration and deceleration — CVT works best with gradual throttle inputs
- Maintain tyre pressure at manufacturer spec — 3–5% fuel saving
- Service regularly: clean air filter, fresh oil, and correctly adjusted wheel alignment reduce consumption
- Highway driving at 90–100 km/h: optimal fuel efficiency — avoid 120+ km/h for fuel savings