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Bror Jace · 06-07-2008, 07:14 PM

Wait, are you saying the government put out statistics that are less than accurate?

I found the same situation when I owned a 2003 Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec-V. It had the same engine as the Altima and the EPA gave both cars the same mileage figures. Problem is, my car was 500lbs. lighter.

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Bror Jace Recycling Nazi Join Date: May 2008 Location: People's Republic of Albany Posts: 234 Blue Bullet - '06 Honda Civic Sedan LX 90 day: 35.68 mpg (US) Thanks: 2 Thanked 7 Times in 7 Posts	Wait, are you saying the government put out statistics that are less than accurate? I found the same situation when I owned a 2003 Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec-V. It had the same engine as the Altima and the EPA gave both cars the same mileage figures. Problem is, my car was 500lbs. lighter. __________________ --- Bror Jace