How This Calculator Works
This tool estimates fuel consumption, cost, and CO₂ emissions for Manitou Pontoon Boats based on your distance in nautical miles and selected fuel type. Manitou pontoons are known for their smooth ride, stability, and luxury features, and are powered by outboard motors with varying fuel efficiencies.
Fuel Calculation Formula:
Fuel Used = Distance × Consumption Rate (liters per nautical mile)
CO₂ Emissions = Fuel Used × Emission Factor
Emission Factors:
- Gasoline: 2.31 kg CO₂/liter
- Ethanol Blend: 2.00 kg CO₂/liter
About Manitou Pontoon Boats
- Aurora LE: Entry-level pontoon with comfort and versatility.
- Oasis: Stylish mid-tier pontoon with performance upgrades.
- Encore: Premium comfort and power for family outings.
- XT: High-performance luxury model with top-end engines.
Fuel-Saving Tips:
- Trim the engine properly for efficient cruising.
- Maintain clean pontoons to reduce drag.
- Avoid overloading the boat.
- Plan trips to minimize idle time.
