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Old 06-26-2008, 11:19 PM
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whats your mpg?
so yea i currently get 29.4 mpg!-in my 06 2.4 ss with a catback

post your year make model and mods done please
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Old 06-26-2008, 11:21 PM
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nice new section! i get like 25 in the city
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06 Cobalt SS Supercharged with Stage 2
26-27MPG, but I never reset it, so it's an accurate long term average
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23 city 35 hwy (cruise control set at 80) <-- which i still can't believe lol.
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27 MPG mixed, mods in signature
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http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?car_id=246752707
what do you guys think. its about an hour north of here??

i get low 20's
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Old 06-27-2008, 12:18 AM
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my average commute i get betwen 27-31 mpg.. it's about 60 highway 40 city all city i get like 36 or so
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fairly modded here. 60lb injectors.
all over driving I average 36, if i go super lightfoot, i can push as high as 47 at 58mph
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12 city and 25 highway

I love my 2nd and 3rd gear
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Old 06-27-2008, 12:26 AM
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12 city and 25 highway

I love my 2nd and 3rd gear
huh you too.. thats what kills my mpg.. i floor it whenever i get the chance lol
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huh you too.. thats what kills my mpg.. i floor it whenever i get the chance lol
yup,the butt dyno loved the 2nd gear,so it transfers all the energy and adrenaline into the right leg and
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dallas traffic on Dallas N Toll Road, for 19 miles a day, and i'm getting 25mpg.
Almost complete stop and go traffic, maybe 15%-20% crusing.

No long-distance hwy driving yet.
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Originally Posted by an0malous
fairly modded here. 60lb injectors.
all over driving I average 36, if i go super lightfoot, i can push as high as 47 at 58mph
so your the old man i fly past going 10 under the speed limit?
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err.... wow... i get shitty gas mileage for a 2.2...
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i get 22 city avarage dont really drive highway but when i do i think i get around 35
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SS/SC stage 2 with full bolt-ons. 24-25 city and 34 highway
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atm 33.2 mpg during the week. i take the interstate as much as possible. trying to improve on it. mods in sig.
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i do 26 in the city
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31 MPG interstate - 25.5 MPG mixed city / rural
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i average 31 with about 50/50 city/highway. i dont baby it at all either.
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Mileage gauge last reset in Feb. 2008 when I got tuned...

170 miles daily driving, 85% highway @ 75-80mph - Overall average is 31mpg
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this thread is really making me want to get one for the gas mileage.
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Old 06-27-2008, 04:42 PM
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i get 31mpg city and about 39mpg highway. i drive like a grandma on her sunday drive.
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Old 06-27-2008, 04:45 PM
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Talking mpg
36mpg city and 47mpg highway @ 70mph drafting a semi!! wooo! go me.
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