New Delhi. Many people drive cars vigorously but use AC carefully. If it is not needed then it is wise to keep the AC off, but if it is too hot then you will only hurt yourself by keeping the AC off. Have you ever wondered how much oil will be burnt by running the AC overnight if you have to sleep in the car? If this thought has never come to your mind then let us tell you about it today.
It is the rainy season and the lights keep coming and going. In many areas the lights are cut off at night. In such a situation, you can sleep inside the car with the AC running. People camping also sleep inside the car with the AC running. Let us know how much oil a compact SUV will burn overnight.
This much oil will burn in AC in 6 hours
Regarding this, a video is going viral on YouTube, in which it has been told how much oil will be burnt if the AC of the car is run for 6 hours. According to the video, the owner has a Kia Seltos SUV. The owner put mattresses inside the car to sleep. He switched on the AC at 11 pm and switched it off at 5 am the next day. That means the AC ran continuously for 6 hours.
Let us tell you that the owner had got the tank of the car filled at night. To know how much oil was burnt, he filled the tank again in the morning. There was 3.02 liters of oil in the car tank which cost Rs 265. That is, if you are thinking of running AC in the car overnight, then the expense will be Rs 250-300. How much oil a car consumes also depends on the capacity of its engine.
FIRST PUBLISHED: July 9, 2024, 05:31 IST