The fuel consumption [fuel_consumption] attribute is used to detail the amount of fuel consumed in litres to travel 100 kilometres using a given vehicle.
In this article
When to use
Required for vehicle ads listed in Germany, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands when the engine
[engine] attribute is petrol, diesel, hybrid or plug-in hybrid and condition [condition]attribute is new.
Optional in other countries.
Format
Follow these formatting guidelines to make sure that Google understands the data that you submit.
Learn when and how to submit your product data in English.
| Type | Number + unit |
| Repeated field | No |
| File format | Example value |
| Type | l/100 km |
|
Text/tab-delimited |
6.2 l/100 km Note that litre is written with a lowercase 'L' |
| XML (feeds) |
|
To format your data for Content API, go to the vehicle ads Content API guidelines.
Minimum requirements
These are the requirements that you'll need to meet to show your product. If you don't follow these requirements, we'll disapprove your product and let you know in your Merchant Center account.
For the following engine types, make sure that you place the correct value type:
- For Engine type=plug-in hybrid: should contain the value for 'combined weighted fuel consumption'.
- For all other engine types: should contain the value for 'combined fuel consumption'.
- All values must be in accordance with local regulation
