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Old 01-11-2016, 01:30 PM
barry12345 barry12345 is offline
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Originally Posted by catmandoo62 View Post
i have had my 00 jetta for 10 yrs and 340,000 miles(car has 580,000 miles).i keep track of every drop of fuel that goes in and mine during summer if i keep it under 60 will pull down 50-52,during winter it drops to 47 or so.BUT mine are 98% highway miles.the only town driving it gets it into the gas station and back out of town.some days i wish i had a 300 gallon fuel barrel out here on the farm.as mentioned it's too short of a distance, these cars were made for the road.
I also tend to believe they do well in primarily highway use s well. They seem to thrive on it and last far longer.
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