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Daox · 03-20-2012, 08:53 AM

I think you have it the turned around. The Japanese test is usually WAY higher than EPA testing. So, I'd go 44 / 1.3 = 33.8 mpg which seems a lot more realistic.

03-20-2012, 08:53 AM	#19 (permalink)
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