Alan wrote:
> In message <DIvLj.150$Uz1.7@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Jorgen Moquist
> <jorgen.moquist@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
>> Alan wrote:
>>> In message <mEsLj.50952$5i5.9373@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Springy
>>> <Idonot.wanto@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
>>>> I've just bought my first Focus, I'm very happy with it apart from
the
>>>> fuel consumption. It's a 1.6 Zetec Climate, I don't drive it hard but
I
>>>> only get 28mpg around town. For a modern engine this is rubbish - my
>>>> son
>>>> has a 1.6 Peogeot diesel 206, he gets 45 mpg on the same sort of run.
I
>>>> obviously expected some difference, but not this much!
>>>>
>>>> Is 28 mpg around town/45mpg motorway normal for this car?
>>> My 1.6 petrol Focus is around 30 miles per gallon on my 14 mile
>>> urban run to work. I get around 40 miles per gallon on a long run
>>> with minimal stopping - but usually at speeds of 60 - 70 mph.
>>>
>
>
>> My petrol 1.6l. TiVct is 0.67-0.69l. per 10km. to/from work.
>> /Jorgen
>
> Which is approx. 41.5 miles per UK gallon.
>
Thanks Alan !
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