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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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I have a 05 Scion tC with 70,000 miles on it. I get about 295 to 325 a tank. Regular gas and Injen CAI intake. Just wondering what everyone else is getting?

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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 02:32 PM
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this topic has been covered quite a few times already.

but i get about 350-360 tank, been able to get 450 out of it on all highway
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 02:38 PM
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ive never been able to get 450 in highway lol

to be honest ive gotten 20mpg once on a 4hr road trip well its supposed to be 4 hrs. i did it in 3 flat. 250miles total.

but my usual is is 270's 280's
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 02:42 PM
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there's already a thread like this. but mines an 05 with 82k SRI, Header, exhaust and I get 320 plus hwy/city driving. when I do only hwy driving I can get 400 plus
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 02:49 PM
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not much to do on a long texas highway but set the cruise control and stay awake to keep the car on the road.

4 hrs is taking a drive from san antonio to houston. thats only driving through about half the state.
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You guys must drive really slow to get these types of mileage.

I drive about 100miles each day to/from work. Most is highway, but in S.Florida, much of the highway is actually stop n' go. If I drive conservatively I can get about 310-315miles before my light comes on. So that's stop n' go highway, and when it's free-sailing, I'm doing 80-85mph.
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my tcs an 05 got 994xx and i have cai and hks axle with regular gas i got in my last tank 320. i've gotten 360 before but that was all highway
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 03:16 PM
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i have a 05 boosted at 10lbs 3 inch exhaust and i get about 27-29 miles to the gallon driving conservitivly. i never get less then a half tank before i fill it up, but i get about 200 miles to a half tank.
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^^ That's what I get.. but the half-way mark is not accurate at all.

For instance, at the 3/4 mark, I'm usually at about 120miles and at 1/2 mark, I'm at 200.. then at 1/4 mark I'm usually about 250-260.
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Originally Posted by B_Real45
You guys must drive really slow to get these types of mileage.

I drive about 100miles each day to/from work. Most is highway, but in S.Florida, much of the highway is actually stop n' go. If I drive conservatively I can get about 310-315miles before my light comes on. So that's stop n' go highway, and when it's free-sailing, I'm doing 80-85mph.
I live in NYC so all it is for me is stop and go, I drive conservatively yes but I also open it up whenever I can. I usually drive 65/70 still getting 320+ miles (hwy and city) but ofcourse when I do longer trips iw as able to get 400+ and still goin 75/80 ish. daily I drive 50/60/70 miles.
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funny how people say there's a thread like this yet they still post in it.
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well, since i didnt post in the other one, its ok. and besides im at work so i need something to do
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 04:08 PM
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wow, mine sucks... living in jersey, driving no more than 10 miles at a time, stop and go, unless im speeding thru lights with my blue lights on,... but usually i get 250 or so to the tank
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 04:16 PM
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I get 50 mpg, I driver really fast all the time!
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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That's a lot!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mine make like 210 per 93oct tank mostly on highway.
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