85mph most economical????

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85mph most economical????

Post by BigMo » Wed May 31, 2006 4:00 pm

driving on the continent in August to a place we all love to go to to stretch our right foots. on the hiway In final drive, at what speed is the RS6 most economical.....I heard 85???
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RE: 85mph most economical????

Post by bobjebb » Wed May 31, 2006 6:36 pm

You mean ONE HUNDRED and eighty-five...
RS4 B5. Where it all started.
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Replaced by RS6. I like(d).
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And again C7 RS6

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RE: 85mph most economical????

Post by DrB » Wed May 31, 2006 8:18 pm

75mph = 26mpg : thats with minimal accelaration - There is no fun though!
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RE: 85mph most economical????

Post by 4.2lBi-TurboV8 » Thu Jun 01, 2006 8:34 pm

It's more fun seeing how UN-economical you can be...

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