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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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I'm averaging 23 mpg consistantly in my stock 07 tC and that just seems low to me. I'm not a lead foot either... very often.

What are you getting?? anyone? with a tc?
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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in the summer i was gettin 27-29. now its like 25 at the most. warming the car up in the morning sux the gas.
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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yeah there are a lot of threads on this but im getting 32 consistently, but i drive to school on the highway (65mph) for 90 percent of my trip...that makes a big difference though...oh and shift at 3k in every gear..
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 04:52 AM
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19-20mpg.

that's because the vast majority is local driving and short trips (school, and work are within a mile of home and each other).
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 05:55 AM
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with trd s/c, megan s-pipe, greddy sp-2 axle back, and trd air filter (for s/c) and trd oil filter with mobil-1. i get 20 mpg around town, with my foot in her tush. 28 mpg on hwy (long trips) at 85 mph. oh yeah, minimal effect- motegi forged and trd suspension
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 06:01 AM
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21, i drive too aggressive
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 06:13 AM
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i get around 29 and I dont let my car get over 3k rpm's unless cruising on the highway at 75(speed limit 70).
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 02:09 PM
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idk i think i have to change my driving habits asap casue i think if i get 20 thats a good day
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idk i think i have to change my driving habits asap casue i think if i get 20 thats a good day
same here...but were NEW YORKERS what do you expect?
Old Jan 21, 2008 | 08:21 PM
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lol agreed
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22 mpg. babying, stupid forced induction. 30-32 mpg before supercharger
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30-32 Mpg noooooooooooooooooooo way lol , i frekin wish
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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hmmm seems like i average about 25 and i drive a whole lot on the highway. Which i guess isn't too bad.
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26 city 32-33 hwy. 0w-30 Amsoil added 1-1.5mpg
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Originally Posted by DanielNC06
yeah there are a lot of threads on this but im getting 32 consistently, but i drive to school on the highway (65mph) for 90 percent of my trip...that makes a big difference though...oh and shift at 3k in every gear..
x2, I'm driving on the highway to school every day for like 95% of my trip and I'm getting around 31-32 MPG....I shift between 2500-3000 most of the time, and I warm the car up really long and idle a lot...
Old Feb 8, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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i average about 25 city
Old May 3, 2008 | 02:38 AM
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about 30-31 on interstate
Old May 3, 2008 | 02:58 AM
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28MPG on average in my 08.
Old May 3, 2008 | 12:28 PM
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30 to 32 mpg ..... cruise control at 60 most of my driving, all shifts around 2,500 rpms



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