Author Topic: MPG - WTF! (Read 411 times)

Big Tone · « **on:** 19 February 2012, 22:45 »

Driving to work, 35 miles, usually get 37.5-40.5 mpg, however, yesterday I got 49.2 mpg and
Today;

WTF?

Toby · « **Reply #1 on:** 19 February 2012, 22:46 »

its cold today.

Steve_PD · « **Reply #2 on:** 19 February 2012, 22:47 »

going down hill?...

no way in hell a 1.8t will ever do that!!! Something is not right

richw911 · « **Reply #3 on:** 19 February 2012, 22:49 »

The cold has clearly affected the clocks.

james2 · « **Reply #4 on:** 19 February 2012, 22:56 »

Being towed dont count.

paulhgti · « **Reply #5 on:** 19 February 2012, 23:14 »

I have a 1.8t aswel and i got 50mpg when it was hot.grabbed my camera and took a pic in shock haha

Wayne · « **Reply #6 on:** 19 February 2012, 23:40 »

Mine has never reached that, not even downhill with the clutch in.

Big Tone · « **Reply #7 on:** 19 February 2012, 23:42 »

going down hill?...

no way in hell a 1.8t will ever do that!!! Something is not right

Thats what I thought, running well though. (touch wood)

Re:cold - thought that would make it drop, as it has through the winter.

Big Tone · « **Reply #8 on:** 19 February 2012, 23:43 »

Being towed dont count.

Lol, not yet anyway. (touch wood again!)

james2 · « **Reply #9 on:** 19 February 2012, 23:54 »

i think its the weather, i used to get 15 mpg on cold and 26 when hot .Almost hit 40 mpg in the last few days.

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