August 2010 Mileage Thread

[Juergs]

Driver: NarfBLAST
Miles: 624.8
Gallons: 11.9
Model Year: 2001
Model: Golf
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: ULSD

MPG: 52.5

Does that say 394,905 on your car?
Your putting 44K on your car a year. Och

 

[AlexanderTheChase]

Driver: AlexanderTheChase
Miles: 705.6 (1129 Km)
Gallons: 13.74 (52 L)
Model Year: 2002
Model: Jetta TDI
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: USLD/D2 (Normal Diesel)


MPG: 51.35 (4.58 L/100km)
Odometer: 174 781 miles (279 649 km)

 

[04SlvrJetta]

Driver: 04SlvrJetta
Miles: 686
Gallons: 15.392
Model Year: 2004
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5A
Fuel Type: ULSD

Driver: 04SlvrJetta
Miles: 672
Gallons: 16.006
Model Year: 2004
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5A
Fuel Type: ULSD

 

[NarfBLAST]

Does that say 394,905 on your car?
Your putting 44K on your car a year. Och

Its in kilometers... sorry for blurry cell phone pic. I wanted to share my joy that I had gone 1000 km and still had 1/4 tank indicated on the fuel gauge!

 

[Mike_M]

Driver: Mike_M
Miles: 597
Gallons: 14.780
Model Year: 2010
Model: Golf
Tranny: 6M
Fuel Type: ULSD + SS*

MPG: 40.4

Bleh.

* SoyShield, by Schaeffer Oil

 

[chameau]

Driver:Chameau
Miles:501
Gallons:13.71
Model Year:2010
Model:Jetta TDI Trendline
Tranny DSG
Fuel Type:USLD

36.54 MPG

 

[04SlvrJetta]

Driver: 04SlvrJetta
Miles: 676
Gallons: 15.157
Model Year: 2004
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5A
Fuel Type: ULSD

 

[Turbospool]

Driver: Turbospool
Miles: 574.6
Gallons: 8.875
Model Year: 2001
Model: Jetta TDi
Tranny: 5 speed manual
Fuel Type: B-5

 

[n8ronJ]

Driver: n8ronj
Miles: 907.1
Gallons: 16.020
Model Year: 2003
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: ULSD + PS

56.623 mpg. Fuel light at 821.8

 

[campingalan]

18 August 2010 - Vass, NC

Driver: campingalan
Miles: 457.6
Gallons: 11.786
Model Year: 2005
Model: Passat Wagon
Tranny: 5A
Fuel Type: ULSD

 

[benIV]

18 August 2010, Swansboro, NC

Driver - benIV
miles - 638
gallons - 11.783
Model Year - 2003
Model: Jetta GL Sedan
Tranny: i don't know
Fuel Type: ULSD

54.1 mpg

 

[Digital Corpus]

Driver: Digital Corpus
Miles: 1001.8
Gallons: 18.918
Model Year: 1997
Model: B4 Passat
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: B20

 

[rmchambers]

First mostly highway run

Driver: Rmchambers
Miles: 721
Gallons: 15.48
Year: 2003
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5M
Fuel: ULSD

MPG: 46.57

First 700+ mile tank (ventectomy)

 

[MacBuckeye]

August fills

Driver: MacBuckeye
Miles: 498.8
Gallons: 14.13
Model Year: 2009
Model: Jetta
Tranny: DSG
Fuel Type: ULSD

Driver: MacBuckeye
Miles: 547
Gallons: 13.07
Model Year: 2009
Model: Jetta
Tranny: DSG
Fuel Type: ULSD

Driver: MacBuckeye
Miles: 642
Gallons: 14.45
Model Year: 2009
Model: Jetta
Tranny: DSG
Fuel Type: B5-ULSD

This was my best tank ever.. 642 miles. Was it the B5??? Using EcoClean and/or PS fuel additives in every tank.

 

[white95v6]

Driver:white95v6(wife)
Miles: 658
Gallons: 15.5
Model Year: 2000
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: ULSD

8-17-10 mostly highway 75mph.

 

[Variant TDI]

Driver: Variant TDI
Miles: 906
Gallons: 16.855
Year: 2002
Model: Jetta Wagon
Tranny: 5M
Fuel: ULSD+PS

MPG: 53.75

Second 900 mile tank.
New Distance Record.
New Tank Volume Record.

 

[PalmettoNative]

Driver: PalmettoNative
Miles: 573.6
Gallons: 13.246gal
Year: 2011
Model: Golf TDI
Tranny: 6M
Fuel: ULSD

MPG: 43.3mpg

Not bad for the first tank while breaking it in.

 

[Juergs]

Everyone I have update the report so that it now links to a Google Doc so that you can search for your name fast.

Please let me know how/if it is working.

 

[NarfBLAST]

Everyone I have update the report so that it now links to a Google Doc so that you can search for your name fast.

Please let me know how/if it is working.

Awesome! It opens up in a new tab in Firefox for me and I can search it.

 

[panzer]

Driver: panzer
Miles: 637
Gallons: 13.426
Model Year: 2010
Model: Golf
Tranny: 6M
Fuel Type: B5 ULSD 45cetane

MPG: 47.45
Odometer: 6,045

MFD2: 49.2 mpg

 

[hyperhyper]

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Driver: hyperhyper
Miles: 973.8
Gallons: 15.9
Model Year: 2004
Model: Jetta TDI
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: ULSD

MPG: 61.25
Odometer: 163K

 

[budweiser182]

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Driver: budweiser182
Miles: 717.9
Gallons: 14.342
Model Year: 2000
Model: Jetta TDI
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: ULSD

MPG: 50.1
Odometer: 499800 KM

 

[boutmuet]

August 21st, 2010

Driver: boutmuet
Miles: 508.7
Gallons: 14.055
Model Year: 2009
Model: Jetta TDI Sedan
Tranny: 6M
Fuel Type: ULSD

Price: 3.139/GAL
MPG: 36.194
Total Miles: 28,343
Fuel Station: Chevron

 

[ironring]

Driver: ironring
Miles: 380.9 (613 Km)
Gallons: 8.76 (33.16 L)
Year: 2005
Model: Golf GLS
Tranny: 5A
Fuel type: ULSD

Odometer: 86752 (139614 km)
Efficiency: 43.48 mpg (5.41 L/100 km)
Date of filling: Aug 21, 2010

 

[jimbobb2]

Driver: Jimbobb2
Miles: 1231
Gallons: 25.7
Year:2010
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 6M
Fuel: USLD

Forgot to post my last tank, so I added it in here. This includes a trip to the dragstrip (4 passes and a lot of idle time)

 

[NarfBLAST]

Driver: NarfBLAST
Miles: 710.0
Gallons: 15.0
Model Year: 2001
Model: Golf
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: ULSD

MPG: 47.3

 

[JonFord]

Driver: JonFord
Miles: 763
Gallons: 14.726
Model Year: 2003
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: ULSD B5

High speed highway fuel mileage sucks

 

[Reddok]

Driver:Reddok
Miles: 620.7
Gallons: 14.35
Model Year: 2000
Model: Jetta
Tranny: 5A
Fuel Type: ULSD

Mixed city/hwy driving. Found a bio-diesel supplier so I'm going to have to try that soon. I'd like to see 50mpg with an auto...

 

[Lug_Nut]

Driver: Lug_Nut
Miles: 786.2
Gallons: 15
Model Year: 1995
Model: Cabrio
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: B99

Driver: Lug_Nut
Miles: 722.8
Gallons: 15
Model Year: 1995
Model: Cabrio
Tranny: 5M
Fuel Type: B99

First was filled in July, but not reported then because it seemed to be a fluke. The second seems to indicate that it wasn't a fluke.
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Driver: BonJonBart
Miles: 525.0
Gallons: 15
Model Year: 2005
Model: Passat wagon
Tranny: 5A
Fuel Type: B99

 

[smck]

Driver: smck
Miles: 1175.4
Gallons: 16.439
Model year: 2000
Model: Golf
Tranny: 5M/.658
Fuel type: ULSD


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