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Old 03-06-2012, 11:50 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by A.J. View Post
Diesel! Heresy!
I saw that too. Don't even get me started on that one, it gets 58.8 / 81.1 mpg (city/highway) on the Euro Test Cycle.
Just remember that the Euro test cycle (NEDC) is far less realistic than the US EPA numbers.
While matching EPA is fairly easily achievable, matching NEDC in real life is a lot harder.

I consider anyone matching the NEDC numbers as an hypermiler.
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