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Old 04-08-2021, 08:03 PM   #19 (permalink)
JSH
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Originally Posted by Vwbeamer View Post
Actually, I want my Tdi wagon back. Not sure what i was thinking when I sold it. it never failed to get at least 42 mpg. I once drove from Macon Ga to Houston Texas on one tank-828 miles. Averaged over 50 mpg at 70 mph. That's a story I don't tell often because so many think I'm kidding. The Tdi would hold 16 gallons, though it was advertised as 14.
I had a 2003 Wagon TDI 5-speed. Great car and I averaged 47 mpg over 10 years / 245K miles. My current 2014 is larger and nicer to drive but the mileage is a disappointment - only 37 mpg which isn't worth the hassle of dealing with a diesel.
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