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R56 With the sport button off I am saving gas.

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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 04:53 AM
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Originally Posted by rhawth99
I don't have a sport button as I have an R53 but I am getting better gas mileage the past month also. Happens every year due to warmer weather and change in gas mixtures from winter to summer. I'm getting close to 30mpg compared to around 28 prior to early May.
This is because of the engine temperature.
 
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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 05:07 AM
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It is best to use your A/C at higher speeds and roll your windows down when slower.
 
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