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FUEL ISSUES & ECONOMY => DIESEL => Topic started by: ABSi30 on August 04, 2017, 22:00:21

Title: MPG on run
Post by: ABSi30 on August 04, 2017, 22:00:21

Just done a 124 mile run from home to East Lothian, Scotland keeping to max speed limits without pushing it returned 54 mpg. Very pleased with that. I only use branded fuel BP, Shell, Esso, 2011 1.6 diesel auto just turned 19,000 miles.  :happydance:

Title: Re: MPG on run
Post by: The Gonz on August 05, 2017, 03:29:24

 :brilliant:

Title: Re: MPG on run
Post by: Shambles on August 05, 2017, 08:22:25

A 6 year old car with only 19,000 miles :eek:

It's not even run in yet :D

Title: Re: MPG on run
Post by: ABSi30 on August 05, 2017, 10:11:40

Hi Shambles yes 19,000 miles been in the family for most of its life my brother did very little miles I got it last September with14,000 on. He now has a Nissan, 1 year old with 350 miles on the clock. I think he just sits and looks at his cars.  :Shocked: