Re: Subject: 4k gas mileage

[Wolff <wolff_b@ix.netcom.com>]

> I'm guessing this is the 4 cylinder engine; basically a VW.  I believe the
> only VW of this era to get 38 mpg was the diesel rabbit, a lighter car, BTW.
> Seems like her figure of 38 is inflated; 30 seems more like it, especially if
> just highway miles.  

My wife's 4k definately used to get 38mpg on the freeway. Haven't
checked it lately, but it gets _way_ better fuel mileage than either of
my I-5's. The 4k also got better fuel mileage than my 1600cc wabbit did.
Best it ever got was about 34mpg.
Wolff