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Originally Posted by tt82
Well I've just fueled up after the mostly Tesco Diesel tank of fuel and achieved 42.3 MPG. My best ever result on Fuelly. That consisted of 3 days of mostly motorway driving. A total of 510 miles. - Manchester to Stoke and back.
- Manchester to Birmingham and back. Came back via Cheshire A roads due to a congested M6.
- Manchester to Leeds and back.
Not too bad! |
Long trips sometimes clean the injectors up, which can result in a better spray pattern and resulting fuel economy. The exhaust system also gets cleaned out, apart from residual ash and that also helps.
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