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Re: A4q 2.8 automatic mileage

To: philby@ix.netcom.com (Phil Coppin)
Subject: Re: A4q 2.8 automatic mileage
From: ti@bazooka.amb.org (Ti Kan)
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 15:37:54 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net
In-Reply-To: <199707232015.PAA25928@dfw-ix16.ix.netcom.com> from "Phil Coppin" at Jul 23, 97 03:15:50 pm
Sender: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net

Phil Coppin writes:
> We now have 7k on our 96 A4q 2.8 slushbox and I am somewhat concerned 
> about the mileage we appear to be getting on the car. We average 14 mpg 
> in mixed highway/city driving (about 70% city 30% highway).

I get about 20-22mpg (Mixed highway/city) on my 96 A4Q 2.8 manual. 
Your 14mpg sounds low.  I can't imagine the slushbox degrading the
mileage that much...

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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References:
- Re: A4q 2.8 automatic mileage
  - From: philby@ix.netcom.com (Phil Coppin)

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