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Offline spacerat

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2.0 fuel economy
« on: 26 November 2010, 19:46 »
What sort of mpg do other 2.0 owners get.  on my daily commute i got 40+ out of my m2 but im only getting 32 ish out of this one, im driving fairly granddadish too.

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #1 on: 26 November 2010, 20:14 »
not sure on exact amounts, but ive been told that 2.0s are particularly thirsty on petrol and engine oil on many occasions

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #2 on: 26 November 2010, 20:18 »
What economy.

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #3 on: 26 November 2010, 20:20 »
I think the best i had out of mine when i had it was about 35mpg on a motorway run

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #4 on: 26 November 2010, 20:59 »
25-28 around town, highest ive had on motorway was 38mpg

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #5 on: 27 November 2010, 16:20 »
thanks guys,  its running fine then  :laugh:

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #6 on: 28 November 2010, 12:17 »
35 ish  for mine ,,  depending how hard i press the gas pedal

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #7 on: 28 November 2010, 19:48 »
I get around 320 miles a tank 

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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #8 on: 28 November 2010, 23:12 »
I stick £40 in every 4 days. between 24-28 sounds about right to me. I'm lucky to get 25 somedays tbh


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Re: 2.0 fuel economy
« Reply #9 on: 28 November 2010, 23:41 »
They are Terrible even an evo gets 18 mpg with more than twice the power.  :laugh:
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