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Old 07-13-2010, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by darwin316 View Post
It really depends on how heavy footed you are when driving. My wife doesn't seem to care about accelerating like a bat out of hell so she gets above 17mpg in the city. I like to stomp on the accelerator so obviously I'm closer to 13-14mpg.
The low mileage I'm seeing isn't with aggressive driving. Though I've noticed that there's not too much change from driving a slightly aggressively. It's only when I'm flooring it all the time where the mileage drops more. The low mileage is really attributed to waiting at lights.
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