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Old 9th May 2008, 18:16   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mrh339 View Post
My 1.8 gives 38.7 average running around and 44.1 on a run, so with the cost of diesel compared to petrol a 1.8 petrol could be as cheap to run and its also cheaper to buy and does not have a rattly old engine that sounds like a combine harvester being driven through a scrap yard.
but then neither does the 2.2

roun town I get low 40mpg, on a run high 40s, overall average is about 44mpg week in week out.

This usuallt equates to filling up at around 430 miles

Do it - you won't regret it!


and welcome aboard by the way!

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