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PetrolDave
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Re: MPG

Post by PetrolDave » Wed Aug 18, 2010 3:46 pm

Around Town...................16
Motorway 85mph..............22 (24 since SW 0090)
Nailing it & track days...... 12
Average..........................20

Best tankful was 405 miles, cruising is southern France.

Worst tankful was 130 miles, 4 mile congested town commute in mid-winter.

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Post by parlee-king » Wed Aug 18, 2010 9:22 pm

Revolution wrote:16/17 is poor - even for a v8!!
Yep ....I know a guy that ran a M3 DCT convertible for over 10k miles and averaged just 14.6mpg ....
.....and that was way better than the M6 he borrowed which needed 11 gallons on a 100 mile trip !

Petrol was cheap in 2010......No doubt that what we will be saying in 5 or 10 years.
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Post by allan1609 » Thu Aug 19, 2010 12:01 am

25.4mpg @ 80/85mph on c/c on motorway.

Without c/c on at the same speeds 26mpg.

15/16mpg around town.
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Post by Revolution » Sat Aug 21, 2010 2:42 pm

Thanks for the posts guys, overall very similar to imprezas i've had just hoping it will be a lot more fun!!!

thanks again
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Post by bingboybri » Sun Aug 22, 2010 9:27 pm

im currently getting about 26.4 with the obc in my e92 m3...... but thats driving like a saint!!.....
giving it a little beans and it soon plummets at an alarming rate.......

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