Fuel Consumption

tdi-boy

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Joined
Apr 4, 2008
Location
england
TDI
audi a4 1.9 tdi (130 ps)
Hello people, i live in england and i own a 2001 A4 tdi 130 5speed. From £10 of fuel i get around 60 - 65 miles wen driving slowly. Does that sound reasonable? the fuel prices are £1.30 per litre. Only asking because i think it should be giving me more miles.
 

TornadoRed

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Joined
Aug 3, 2003
Location
West Des Moines (formerly St Paul)
TDI
2003 Jetta TDI wagon, silver; 2003 Jetta TDI wagon, indigo blue; 2003 Golf GL 5-spd, red (PARTED); 2003 Golf GLS 5-spd, indigo blue (SOLD); 2003 Jetta TDI wagon, Candy White (SOLD)
£10 of fuel divided by £1.30 per litre equals ~ 7.7 litres... or about 2.0 American gallons.

30-32 miles per American gallon is not very good. Even the PD 130 engine should do better than that.
 

avinalaugh

New member
Joined
Oct 17, 2006
Location
london, england
TDI
passat tdi 130 pd 5spd 2002
hello mate, i have a 2002 tdi pd 130 passat 5spd. i can get 100 miles reguarly on £10 of fuel. i've had up to 68.4 mpg round town driving between 30-40 mph with light throttle use, 63.6 mpg @ 70-75 mph on motor way, have even seen 50.2mpg @ 100mph with a/c on. even driving like a nut still see 43mpg the car is unblievable on fuel.
 
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