Thread: MPG 20 or not
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Old 06-22-2006, 05:21 PM
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Default Re: MPG 20 or not

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Originally Posted by DWPC
Last weekend we drove from the LA area to Sedona AZ and got 17.9 mpg averaging 65+ mph with the a/c on. That's for an automatic with 5000 mi., Adventure pkg, brush guard, roof bars and std tire pressure on a route with a lot of long grades.

Based on that I think I could get really close to 20mpg if I turned off the a/c, upped the tire pressure and drove with max economy in mind; maybe even more.

Driving across the desert when it's 110 with the AC off, to save gas. I wouldn't do that.
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