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Old 12-23-2010, 04:02 AM
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With mixed driving in my W123 (0 mph => 80 mph) I used to get a steady 10km per litre on a slightly worn out engine. That's about 25 mpg (US)

{Non turbo OM617 - automatic gearbox - standard diff - 195/70r14s}

I hope for more when the engine rebuild is done
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