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Old 01-09-2020, 12:55 PM   #41 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by racprops View Post
The twin-turbo Jaguar XJ was rated at 35MPG and has a 18Gal Tank.
One note: That's 18.7 Imperial gallons, or 22.5 US gallons. To get 1,000-mile range out of the XJ, you would need to get just under 45 MPG (US).

I saw that Opel at the LeMay storage campus three years ago; I'll have to see if I can dig up my pictures.

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