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03-11-24, 06:19 PM

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Assuming you mean 95 RON which is equal to 91 Octane in the states

No, 95 Octane. E10 is 95 Octane.

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03-11-24, 06:41 PM

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There is not 95 Octane in the states (unless racing fuel) that cant be the standard

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03-12-24, 04:22 AM

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There is not 95 Octane in the states (unless racing fuel) that cant be the standard

As I've said in my first comment "in UK". Manufacturer have different fuel standard in different markets, its pretty common.

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03-12-24, 04:24 AM

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As I've said in my first comment "in UK". Manufacturer have different fuel standard in different markets, its pretty common.

Understood, I see it was the new standard as of 2021.

Taken from the 2025 UX 300h owners manual of mine

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03-12-24, 01:46 PM

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I use regular 87. Usually use Costco, it's supposed to be OK with good additives, according to an article I read. The manual makes a point for 87 octane.

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03-13-24, 03:39 AM

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I use regular 87. Usually use Costco, it's supposed to be OK with good additives, according to an article I read. The manual makes a point for 87 octane.

Costco is a top tier fuel brand. Its the best for the best price also

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