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This car gets pretty good economy for a large car weighing 3900lb. 20-23city 27-29hwy. I drive 75% hwy. Using most fuel when cold dropping below 20mpg. I run synthetic lubricants and keep the car in good running order. I do 10000mi oil change intervals and use 2-3 quarts of oil between changes. I llke this car.

As alternative trasnportation, I have a Chinese 49cc scooter that is great for buzzing around town abut not suitable for road exceeding 40mph and gets 90mpg and I have save at least a dozen tanks of gas riding that thing.

Are you mechanically inclined? What year is your El Dorado? There are things that you can do to improve your mileage, depends on what year it is, as to what is the best way to go to achieve those goals. - Dale