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Author Who said M5's cant be economical!
broster
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2nd Jan 10 at 18:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote


best to date!

Happy new year
gavin18787
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2nd Jan 10 at 18:44   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Bet it was boring

Drives supercharged Tec with torque
Jake
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pretty good, took me 2 hours of driving at 70 to get 36mpg out of a vr6
Rich H
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Better than my XE!
broster
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2nd Jan 10 at 18:52   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by gavin18787
Bet it was boring


yes, sat behind a lorry on the dual carrageway..... it doesnt seem to stay above 20 most of the time sadly
CorsAsh
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That's about 10 better than mine on average.
BarnshaW
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i get about 22mpg on average in the st
mwg
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I'd have to go round everywhere bouncing it off the limiter to get that
Colin
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Blimey!

Beats my personal best of 32mpg on a 150mile run taking it easy with the cruise on
broster
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2nd Jan 10 at 23:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ill get a more realistic shot tomorrow....
Colin
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Avg is 22mpg

Your's technically should be alot worse as you've got another 50-odd horses & another 500kg of german muscle & tash!!

[Edited on 02-01-2010 by Colin]
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Take it you just reset it, waited for a few seconds and took the photo
sand-eel
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Wait a minute, what does it say on consumption 1?
Jake
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if its anything like vw consumption 1 will be the mpg for that journey, and consumption 2 will be the mpg overall
sand-eel
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Does it reset comsump 1 after every journey?
broster
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consumption 1 is the mpg since i bought it, 20.1.
the 34.4 is as i reset it from just filling up with fuel.
broster
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quote:
Originally posted by Colin
Avg is 22mpg

Your's technically should be alot worse as you've got another 50-odd horses & another 500kg of german muscle & tash!!

[Edited on 02-01-2010 by Colin]


yeah my over all average is 20.1, so its not that bad really.... can do a tank of fuel in under 200 miles if you want! £85ish to fill it up.
Warren G
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3rd Jan 10 at 09:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
fuck that!

derv for me, well after a few months of a gsi! lol
SteveW
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my overall average on the past 5k is 23.7 which i am dead chuffed with

thats pretty good for an M5 too

 
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