Average millage out of a tank

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Post by paulm846 » Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:20 pm

before selling my rs6, (535 bhp, 626 lbs/ft ) i got ave 170 / tank. i think the tank is 83 ltrs.
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Post by alangjones » Sat Jan 19, 2008 6:32 pm

2004/5 17.4 mpg, 2005/6 17.78 mpg, 2006/7 17.14 mpg, But who cares, you cannot put a price on FUN,FUN,FUN. The tank guage is very accurate with the miles remaining info. 30 -35 remains when fuel light chimes
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Post by DrB » Sun Jan 20, 2008 4:59 pm

Managed to get an average of 24.2mpg on a run Aberdeen to Liverpool last week. Just under 400 mile s from the tank.
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Post by quattrokid1 » Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:39 pm

try a toyota aygo.... 456 miles on 30 quid

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THERE ARE A FEW BRAVE folk on here admitting these speeds in good ole Blighty
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Post by alangjones » Sun Jan 20, 2008 7:40 pm

DrB wrote:Managed to get an average of 24.2mpg on a run Aberdeen to Liverpool last week. Just under 400 mile s from the tank.
Well of course its down hill all the way. Try Granite city to Cambletown and that's sort of down hill :wink: Bet its less !!
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Post by marmite » Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:28 pm

just done leeds to London on Just less then Half a tank....did have 2 coppers in the car :)
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Re: RE: Average mileage

Post by alangjones » Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:26 am

marmite wrote:just done leeds to London on Just less then Half a tank....did have 2 coppers in the car :)
Guess that was at half speed then :roll:
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Post by marmite » Mon Jan 21, 2008 11:15 am

alangjones wrote:
marmite wrote:just done leeds to London on Just less then Half a tank....did have 2 coppers in the car :)
Guess that was at half speed then :roll:
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RE: Re: RE: Average mileage

Post by quattrokid1 » Mon Jan 21, 2008 5:36 pm

unmarked RS6 on a motorway near you!!

bit of a mark up from the Ford Focus isnt it? (see M40 thread on the spoters area)
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Post by alangjones » Mon Jan 21, 2008 6:35 pm

Unmarked RS6 !!! :shock: you can't be serious. If so that's cheating :cry:
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Post by SteveH » Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:33 pm

There's a fully pimped up old Honda Accord Type R, Black with bling alloys, pimp tints and a huuugggee whale tale spoiler that tours the M1 / major roads near me, which is an unmarked police car. :shock:
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