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Old 02-17-2012, 07:51 PM
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I had never actually checked the MPG on the 190e 2.6L. I did a 300 mile round trip last weekend to the Equi-Fest. I was curious on what the M103 would get in it. I was running premium fuel as always, and I logged a 25 MPG for the trip. Is this in the realm of what they were supposed to get? I had never checked it before or the 2.3L I use to own previously. I, also, didn't know if they were rated somewhat better with the 300e's, in that era, or not?

Less displacement, lighter chassis should equal better mileage.
The M103 W124s I've owned have been in the low twenties for trip mileage.
Your mileage sounds reasonable to me.

Jim
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