1500 mile road trip

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    russcarver Junior Member

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    Took my baby (v5 with ATP) from north Denver to far SW New Mexico (Silver City). Just under 1500 miles round trip in 3 days. Mostly 75-80 mph. Trip MPG average = 37.8 MPG.

    Average tank at home is 475-ish miles and 45.7 MPG.

    Cheers!

    --Russ
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    Russ is that # hand calculated? or by the dash for the trip.
    schmuly, Jul 29, 2012
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    Close to our "extended trip" experience....
    1- Cincinnati to Jacksonville..2250 mile round trip...40+mpg calculated..highway/city..highway-65 to75 mph

    2-Cincinnati to Austin...3000 mile round trip...39+mpg calculated..highway/city..highway-65 to 75 mph
    .....City average in Cincinnati(hilly)...with above AC use has been above 43 mpg..calculated
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    All calculated by the car for me :)

    --Russ
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