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Old 07-12-2013, 02:58 PM   #10 (permalink)
BHarvey
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Sweetie - '11 Hyundai Sonata GLS
90 day: 39.35 mpg (US)

My Miles - '03 Combo GLS/KLX/Ninja
90 day: 40.49 mpg (US)

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90 day: 74.98 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by sully06 View Post
Wow must be the body shape and six speed transmission. My wife has a 09 Elantra with 2.0 and we get about 35 mpg highest ever was 40
I think the longer body is better aerodynamically.

Several years ago I drove 2 Altima's, both with the 4 cyl and auto trans, on the same day, same route, one was a 4 door and the other a 2 door. The 4 door got 10% better mileage.
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