davevans1234
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Registered: 3rd May 09
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any ideas wha mpg a corsa sport 1.4 16v should do as mine is only doing bout 25 theres gota be something wrong
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davevans1234
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Location: Pontlottyn, Caerphilly
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whas other peoples sport doing
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Fro
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Registered: 20th Jun 06
Location: Rainham, Essex Drives: A3 2.0TDi Sport
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Depends how you're driving it and if it's motorway/around town?
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davevans1234
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Registered: 3rd May 09
Location: Pontlottyn, Caerphilly
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well im only using it round town and for work and its doing bout 25
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DaveyLC
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Registered: 8th Oct 08
Location: Berkshire
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Cold weather brings MPG down, but thats pretty bad.
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pow
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Registered: 11th Sep 06
Location: Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
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Cold weather has a 10% difference in economy I've found
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moka
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Registered: 11th Mar 06
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The book says 37. I get about 30.
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oceansoul
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
Location: Sunbury, Surrey
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I get 25 in the omega
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Fro
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Location: Rainham, Essex Drives: A3 2.0TDi Sport
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I've avgd 25 in the 350 which is 2.5 x the capacity
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Rich H
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Registered: 26th Oct 05
Location: West Sussex Drives: E46 M3
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And I can get 38 in the XE
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Eddx14xe
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Registered: 12th Jan 10
Location: Hertfordshire
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Not sure about my mpg but mine done like 270 miles on about £65 worth of petrol, sometimes i will use no petrol then will start it the next day and it will all just go
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Eddx14xe
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And i dont race around everywhere either, its also on A roads and motorway not much driving around town
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noshua
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quote: Originally posted by Eddx14xe
Not sure about my mpg but mine done like 270 miles on about £65 worth of petrol, sometimes i will use no petrol then will start it the next day and it will all just go
True, they aren't the most accurate of needles/sensors!
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steel
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Registered: 22nd Aug 09
Location: Southport/Liverpool
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I get around 20-25mpg, i persume it's just the way i drive trying to keep up with mates in faster cars haha
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steel
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quote: Originally posted by Eddx14xe
Not sure about my mpg but mine done like 270 miles on about £65 worth of petrol, sometimes i will use no petrol then will start it the next day and it will all just go
persuming petrol was £1.11 per litre thats 58.5 litres (or 15.45 gallons)
270/15.45 = 17.5mpg!!??
f*kin hell thats worse than me
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deano87
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Registered: 21st Oct 06
Location: Bedfordshire Drives: Ford Fiesta
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quote: Originally posted by pow
Cold weather has a 10% difference in economy I've found
You're officially worse than me
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Eddx14xe
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I know and i dont even thrash it, not very often anyway, maybe when going down slip roads to match the speed of the other traffic quickly but nothing excessive
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pow
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Registered: 11th Sep 06
Location: Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
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quote: Originally posted by deano87
quote: Originally posted by pow
Cold weather has a 10% difference in economy I've found
You're officially worse than me
Lol, No I'm not, I'm averaging 38 on this tank
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Rich H
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Registered: 26th Oct 05
Location: West Sussex Drives: E46 M3
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quote: Originally posted by pow
quote: Originally posted by deano87
quote: Originally posted by pow
Cold weather has a 10% difference in economy I've found
You're officially worse than me
Lol, No I'm not, I'm averaging 38 on this tank
Which makes your modern "ecnonomical" diesel no better than a 17 y/o petrol engine
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P1CK4D
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
Location: Around Essex Somewhere
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Its an Alfa.. Be grateful it's still going.
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Richardhhha
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Registered: 29th Sep 07
Location: Croydon, Greater London
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round town i get about 30mpg and thats if i drive it under 3,000rpm over that and im drinking a tank in 100miles..
on a run tho its ace must be getting 50mpg if not more, i get from mine to bornemouth on 1.5 didgets on the fuel gague and thats 122miles..
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taylorboosh
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Registered: 3rd Apr 07
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i get 70 miles to a tenner in the vec
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ali_corsa
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Registered: 30th Jun 07
Location: Tamworth Drives: Focus st
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im 54 mpg driving like an old fart
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pow
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quote: Originally posted by Rich H
quote: Originally posted by pow
quote: Originally posted by deano87
quote: Originally posted by pow
Cold weather has a 10% difference in economy I've found
You're officially worse than me
Lol, No I'm not, I'm averaging 38 on this tank
Which makes your modern "ecnonomical" diesel no better than a 17 y/o petrol engine
Mate, I'm hooning it EVERYWHERE. I have no time at the moment for going slowly
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Rich H
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Registered: 26th Oct 05
Location: West Sussex Drives: E46 M3
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38mpg for me is a mixture of abuse and normal driving, so quit yo whinging
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