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Nov 23, 2005 | 08:46 AM

#51

Webini

2nd Gear

Joined: Jul 2005

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From: Maine!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Johnna

I'm curious .... what kinds of discrepancies are people finding with the OBC?

The OBC on my 05 ranges from .5 to 1.5 MPG optimistic.

Nov 23, 2005 | 09:31 AM

#52

Strom

4th Gear

Joined: Nov 2002

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From: Irvine, California

I've been getting mostly 21-24 mpg, which is pretty crappy. The problem is that my commute is 4 miles, with lots of traffic, idling, lights, and stop signs. The car doesn't ever get warmed up.

When I go 70-80, all highway, I get closer to 30 mpg.

Nov 23, 2005 | 09:45 AM

#53

JFEINSTEIN

3rd Gear

Joined: Dec 2002

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From: Jenkintown, PA

2003 MCS 6sp 14,000 miles

mostly suburban commuting ~~ around 22 mpg since day one overall

highway trips ~~ can average 35-38 mpg @ 70-75 mph