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Old 10-19-2009, 12:52 PM
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Can anyone tell me what realistic MPG's would be for a 124 300D 2.5?

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Old 10-19-2009, 01:01 PM
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I average 34 mpg, commuting 72 miles a day.
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Old 10-19-2009, 01:19 PM
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I average 34 mpg, commuting 72 miles a day.
Thanks oldwolf. That's pretty much what I expected.

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I normally get 30 mpg.
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Got 32 mpg on the only long trip we have done,28-30 normal everyday ( with the air on it is florida) normal city/highway mix.Somewhat less with biodiesel but i have no accurate way to measure exactly how much i am putting in but it does get to the 1/4 mark with less miles than D2. Don

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