[BiturboS4] Re: BiturboS4 digest, Vol 1 #369 - 6 msgs

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ACtually, with a chip in the S4, 6th gear could be a lot taller since the
engine has so much torque. That would help the gas mileage a lot...but, of
course, that's not what the engineers had in mind.  It's performance or
economy...take your pic.

Carter.

>From: "Erik J. Engstrom"
>To: biturbos4 at audifans.com
>Subject: [BiturboS4] Re: BiturboS4 digest, Vol 1 #369 - 6 msgs
>Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 09:22:41 -0700
>
>Of the 42k miles I put on my 2001 S4 6-speed, I averaged a lifetime of
19.7mpg.
>
>Of the 42k miles over 33,000 miles were I-80 and other major interstates on
>business travel. My average for city driving was 9mpg. 6th gear on the
freeway
>really adds a ton of extra range.
>
>Well designed in my opinion.
>
> > 1. S4 biturbo gas mileage (Ti Kan)
> > 2. Re: S4 biturbo gas mileage (kwk at eaest.com)
> > 3. Re: S4 biturbo gas mileage (Al Smith)
> > 4. Re: Re: [BiturboS4] S4 biturbo gas mileage (audios7 at mindspring.com)
> > 5. Re: S4 biturbo gas mileage (David Lau)
> > 6. Re: S4 biturbo gas mileage (bernd-vkm)
>
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