V8 fuel mileage

[edkellock at juno.com]

I own/have owned similar cars and would agree with all the mileage
statements here.

Ed
Colorado Springs

On Sat, 07 Apr 2001 09:06:17 -0400 Kneale Brownson
<knotnook at traverse.com> writes:
> We got ~22 mpg (fillup to fillup, not nonfunctional dash gauges) on 
> the 
> only Expressway trip we've taken in our '90 V8Q.  That was about 300 
> miles 
> @ average 80 mph.  That's two to three mpg less than I routinely get 
> with 
> my 200q20v on the same trip.  My wife drives the V8 an a daily rural 
> 
> two-lane commute (loves passing 2-3 cars instead of one at a time in 
> her 
> previous 4Kq) of about 15 miles and gets about 20 mpg per tankful, 
> which 
> includes stop-and-go town errands, etc.  If you want good mileage in 
> a big 
> Audi, get a 5Ktq.  I routinely got 30 mpg at 70-80 mph highway and 
> 26 in 
> mixed rural/town driving with mine.
> 
> 
> At 09:19 PM 04/06/2001 -0400, JanDebL at aol.com wrote:
> 
> >Several times a year I run across a nice V8Q 4 sale.  What fuel 
> mileage can
> >be expected?
> >Yeah, I know, my mileage will vary.
> >TIA, Jan
> 
> 
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