Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 20:59:52 -0400 From: "Barry Test" <abcnopsamcom> Subject: Re: 9-5 Gas Mileage? Urgent
Ron: I have a 2000 0-5 with V6. I get around 21-23 combined driving and 24-26 highway. This is with 93 octane gas. In the winter time when making short trips I get 19-20. Barry "RonM" <ronm001deletethispartnopsamail.com> wrote in message news:E5oQa.5612$3G5.4700nopsamny03.gnilink.net... > What's your 9-5's average mpg or kpg? > > I have a 2000 9-5 wagon that is coming off of lease in 7 days. I'm > considering buying it but I've always been troubled by the low gas mileage. > Even if I baby it, I rarely exceed 19mpg in combined driving. It's usually > at 17.5. Been that way since day one. > > The other day I had a 9-5 loaner sedan from the dealer and it got 25mpg over > 100 miles of mixed driving, including some bumper to bumper traffic, and I > definitely didn't baby the car. > > Your answers will help me decide. > > RonM > >