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Old 11-19-2009, 12:50 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by joesgot4 View Post
i sure hoped it would have been mid 40's , well i'l stick to my chevy malibu to something really good comes out! it seems to me they wont let the sure enough fuel sippers come to the united states! why? i saw where a couple of vw's diesels got 65-80 mpgs!
Are you are confusing EPA and foreign ratings (which are very different) and what drivers and ecodrivers actually get? If it is rated for 31/39 EPA, thats pretty good. The current Yaris is only rated at 29/36 and is quite capable of 50+ mpg.
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