Originally Posted by
davidricardo86
I would like to get a block heater too but Chicago winters are not as cold as what some of you experience. Would you suggest still getting one regardless as it is a useful tool in getting the engine warmed up on cold starts?
I would if you are planning on keeping your Mirage more than a few years as using it should prolong the engine's life and give you better fuel economy to boot.(In general the smaller the engine the more I "baby" it.)
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View my fuel log 2015 Mirage ES Plus 1.2 automatic: 37.9 mpg (US) ... 16.1 km/L ... 6.2 L/100 km ... 45.6 mpg (Imp)