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Miller88 · 07-18-2014, 12:50 PM

Was this running premium fuel? The higher compression (especially Mazda's 13:1) can really benefit from premium fuel.

I'm surprised they aren't capable of low 40s pretty easily. They are nice, though.

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Miller88 Master EcoModder Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: NY state Posts: 501 XJ Cherokee - '00 Jeep Cherokee Sport 90 day: 12.96 mpg (US) FoFO - '11 Ford Focus SE 90 day: 36.78 mpg (US) Thanks: 1 Thanked 51 Times in 38 Posts	Was this running premium fuel? The higher compression (especially Mazda's 13:1) can really benefit from premium fuel. I'm surprised they aren't capable of low 40s pretty easily. They are nice, though.