Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 15:45:21 GMT From: grcooknopsamejanews.com Subject: Re: 9-3 2.0i Fuel Consumption (UK Spec)
In article <6tiq7o$f6g$1nopsam1.dejanews.com>, nick_bennettnopsamoot.com wrote: > I took delivery of a 2.0i (non-turbo) 9-3 last week - very nice car, but the > fuel consumption seems pretty grim. Even driving fairly carefully on a mainly > motorway trip I only managed an average of 33 mpg. Ok, the car isn't properly > run-in yet, so it may improve marginally over time, but it looks like my fuel > bill is set to rise. Maybe I was just lucky with may last car - a 2 litre > Renault which consistently returned 38-40 mpg even when driven VERY hard. > > I'd be interested to hear what fuel consumption other UK-spec 9-3's returning. > > Thanks, > > Nick > I'm getting about 31mpg in my '92 9000CS 2.3t ... with 50% motorway and 50% urban traffic ... I tend to accelerate quite hard too. Gary C. > -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- > http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum > -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum