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Siitin - '98 Seat Cordoba Vario
90 day: 58.56 mpg (US)

VW Lupo 3L --> 2L - '00 VolksWagen Lupo 3L
Diesel
90 day: 104.94 mpg (US)

A8 luxury fuel sipper - '97 Audi A8 1.2 TDI 6 speed manual
90 day: 64.64 mpg (US)

Audi A4B6 Avant Niistäjä - '02 Audi A4b6 1.9tdi 96kW 3L
90 day: 54.57 mpg (US)

Tourekki - '04 VW Touareg 2.5TDI R5 6 speed manual
90 day: 32.98 mpg (US)

A2 1.4TDI - '03 Audi A2 1.4 TDI
90 day: 45.68 mpg (US)

A2 1.4 LPG - '02 Audi A2 1.4 (75hp)
90 day: 24.67 mpg (US)

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12-21-2023, 01:20 AM	#107 (permalink)
Vekke Mechanical engineer Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Kitee (Finland) Posts: 1,250 Siitin - '98 Seat Cordoba Vario 90 day: 58.56 mpg (US) VW Lupo 3L --> 2L - '00 VolksWagen Lupo 3L Diesel 90 day: 104.94 mpg (US) A8 luxury fuel sipper - '97 Audi A8 1.2 TDI 6 speed manual 90 day: 64.64 mpg (US) Audi A4B6 Avant Niistäjä - '02 Audi A4b6 1.9tdi 96kW 3L 90 day: 54.57 mpg (US) Tourekki - '04 VW Touareg 2.5TDI R5 6 speed manual 90 day: 32.98 mpg (US) A2 1.4TDI - '03 Audi A2 1.4 TDI 90 day: 45.68 mpg (US) A2 1.4 LPG - '02 Audi A2 1.4 (75hp) 90 day: 24.67 mpg (US) Thanks: 261 Thanked 816 Times in 400 Posts	In the end from 12.40 some data on tires impact to evs aerodynamics. Rounded corners on winter tires impact whole cars drag coefficient 0.02. http://youtu.be/1KGiVzNNW8Y?si=abV0x4A0ryLRNMaj __________________ https://www.linkedin.com/in/vesatiainen/ Vesa Tiainen innovation engineer and automotive enthusiast Last edited by Vekke; 12-21-2023 at 01:58 AM..