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Old May 9, 2007 | 05:22 AM
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does anyone know how much the '08 xb is going for and what it's actual gas mileage is?
Old May 9, 2007 | 09:06 AM
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16000 and 22/28
Old May 9, 2007 | 01:16 PM
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The mileage rating, 22/28, uses the 2008 standard. Using the old standard that you are used to seeing, it would be rated 25/31.
Old May 10, 2007 | 03:05 AM
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yeah, i used to wanna get the '08, but not after hearing those numbers.
Old May 10, 2007 | 08:04 AM
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its not that bad
Old May 11, 2007 | 02:36 AM
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maybe if i hadn't of put so much into my current xB, i'd get it
Old May 12, 2007 | 12:15 AM
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ehhh, not to shabby, bettere then my car LOL
Old May 21, 2007 | 05:16 PM
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im doing about 280-300 on a tank
right under 40 to fill it up
Old May 22, 2007 | 02:37 AM
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that f-ing sucks compared to what i get now
Old May 22, 2007 | 04:16 PM
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Straight city driving I am getting approx 23.5 mpg
Old May 22, 2007 | 05:13 PM
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ya some times it dose. buts its totally worth it love it
Old May 30, 2007 | 05:45 AM
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I think they got a bit too expensive, but then again, bigger motor....more room to grow, woopee!!!
Old May 30, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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ya man, i love the the motor...it kicks ___.
i went this morning to get a short throw shifter fitted. no one has made one yet and this guy i went to makes them for scion toyota ect.. so he did all the numbers and is going to work on it.
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Default Price 2008 xB + mileage

Been driving my 2008 xB 2 weeks, love it (traded 5-speed 2006 xB). sticker shows 22/28, I have been averaging 31.7 MPH. cost: 17,100 but mine came with extras..... lit door sills, 16 inch alloy rims, spoiler + upgraded stereo, blackberry in color. Loved the 2006 and am MUCH happier with this one.
Old Jun 3, 2007 | 05:00 AM
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what t ype of modes are actually out for this one so far, and what's in the works?
Old Jun 12, 2007 | 05:40 AM
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Just got my new BCM Xb2 with stick. first time out, 30.5 MPG between 70-75 MPH!! Yay! 28.2 MPG 80-85 MPH!
Considering the vast gain in performance, MPG dosen't suffer much at all. Using the old gun it and coast method, my est average can be as high as 26 mpg in the city - still trying to break that record!
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 03:54 AM
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so i guess no one has added any mods yet?
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considering it is the same engine as the tC, but i am sure it is a variation of it..

the tC is rated at 22/29 or someting like that, and i average 20.7mpg for straight city driving, of course alot of it is spirited, but i consider it to be pretty horrible.
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same question
Old Jul 5, 2007 | 08:51 AM
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not too badd on gas mileage



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