Do Stop Start Systems Save Fuel?

Stop start system automatically switch off the engine and restart it again when you are in neutral. The idea is to save fuel but some people believe this is not true as starting the engine uses more fuel than is saved from having the engine switched off. In this video I put it to the test. Get a competitive quote for your insurance via these links: Collingwood (up to 35% discount via the link): https://www.collingwood.co.uk/learner-driver-insurance-adi/?refid=408619 Confused: https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=3Mt59ulebuI&offerid=1671753.425&type=3&subid=0 The above links are affiliate links and Conquer Driving may receive a small commission if you use them but they will cost you nothing to use. Thank you for watching and supporting the channel. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conquer_driving?r=nametag Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Conquer-Driving-162518957146525 This video is created by an experienced driving instructor, please subscribe to get my latest videos as I upload them to help you pass the GB Driving Test. Here is my driving school's website: https://www.conquerdriving.co.uk This video is a guide intended to help people who are learning to drive with a driving instructor in Great Britain, it is by no means a replacement for driving lessons with an appropriately qualified driving instructor. Laws and driving rules may be different in your country. The makers of this video cannot be held liable for any consequences caused by any information that is in any way inaccurate, misleading or missing. The makers of this video are not liable for any person's driving other than their own, it is the responsibility of the person driving a vehicle to ensure they drive safely and within the law. The makers of this video are also not liable for any person failing a driving test as a result of the information provided in the video. 00:00 Stop start switched on 01:16 The car 01:30 What is stop start 02:05 Jerky gas pedal 03:34 Energy recuperation 05:45 Is stop start bad? 09:12 Busy traffic stop start on 11:45 Conditions and heating 12:57 Driving Style 13:43 Half way stop start on 14:44 Using the trip computer 15:54 Low efficiency when slow 18:18 Battery & starter motor 19:15 End with stop start on 20:16 Stop start switched off 25:06 Half way stop start off 25:53 Stiff first gear 27:47 Busy traffic stop start off 28:49 Conditions stop start off 30:09 End with stop start off 30:46 Cost comparison