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Old 10-14-2008, 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by suntsu
Hi X5_Newbee,

don't shock the US guys here with your consumption . They can't drive the way we can do sometimes here. If you drive 100km/h (62 mph) over longer distance with the cruise control the 8l (26mpg) should be possible. O.k. that's not the funny way...but it's possible

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Sven
yeah I just did a brisbane<->sydney trip which is ~950k's each way and got 8.3L/100 which is (US)28.3mpg - and that was with an avg speed of only 81kph (daytime, a lot of roadworks, traffic and annoying sprawling towns with 50kph speed limit from one side to the other)
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