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Old 07-12-2011, 11:56 AM   #13 (permalink)
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I managed a 1033 km tank with my boxy Scion xB, which shares the same 1NZ-FE engine and 11.5 gallon gas tank used in the Echo. I'm handicapped with shorter gearing, larger frontal area, and brick-on-wheels aerodynamics, so you MT Echo owners can certainly match and surpass my accomplishments.
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49.5 mpg avg over 53,000 miles. 176% of '08 EPA
Best flat drive 94.5 mpg for 10.1 mi
Longest tank 1033 km (642 mi) on 10.56 gal = 60.8 mpg
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