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Old 08-23-2020, 11:53 AM   #14 (permalink)
GreenTDI
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GreenTDI - '11 Skoda Fabia Estate R3 1.2 CRTDI
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90 day: 65.02 mpg (US)
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Thanks. Cd is 0.315, my Passat had 0.32 not that much improvement for 15 years age difference.
If you have the new Octavia 4, Cd is 0.26. The previous model has 0.31 indeed.

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I got a different lower grill yesterday which is partially closed that should help a tiny bit, will install when it gets a bit cooler.
I only remove the lower grill cover on tropical days, ~ 30°C is the turning point for me. It's pretty safe unless you're going to drive around like crazy


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Did a little trip after work today and got the consumption down to 4.3 l/100km at an average speed of 66 km/h (top speed 110 on the highway)
That's good, especially with a new car that has yet to be run in. I expect even better numbers with that new TDI evo engine.
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