Quote, originally posted by tpollauf »Hi there & Welcome to this forum. I'd go with the 2.4L and a manual 5 speed. For REAL mileage numbers, check out my "mpg tune" site at http://www.mpgtune.com/dashboard.php?carId=4740. Myself and others log gas mileage readings and it's posted here ...

Great Advice from ALL!Here is what I have: I bought a 2009, 1.8L, Manual Trans!41000miles.It is EVERYTHING that you all say that it is! This is a fantastic car! Very fun to drive, smooth, comfortable, peppy! How do they do it with such a small engine? Great Job GM/Toyota. Why would GM NOT have consi...

SWEET!Thanks for the help.I will just enjoy the smaller engine, enjoy the gas mileage, and just be happy!I'm looking at two 1.8L, 5 Speed Manual Trans '09 Vibes to buy now! I can't wait!Thanks!

Hey There,I'm considering buying a 09 or 10 1.8L with Manual.How do you like yours?I'm trying to get the best gas mileage possible. I've been told that the 1.8L will work 'too hard' with a load (2+ people and some extra stuff) and that the 2.4L would be better.But I'm in the car by myself most of th...

Hey There, I like the way you think. Perhaps you could help me (or suggest to me a way to obtain the information that I need via this site):I'm considering buying a Vibe for gas mileage. I drive about 30,000 - 40,000 miles per year. I was stuck on getting a manual trans (I like shifting), and I just...