08-22-2007, 01:58 PM
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Pretty Darn Active Enthusiast
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Location: Canada
Hybrids: 2005 Toyota Prius Premium Package
Posts: 472
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Re: What say you to this? (milage-comparo)
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Originally Posted by McKlone
It's worth noting that I live at a ~200m elevation relative to work, and I have to drive that elevation 1,5 times both ways. This certainly hurts for the milage on the petrol-cars, in particular the Aygo, the TDI is the only one close to it's claimed consumtion in my experience. Had I lived somewhere flat, things might have looked different, the TDI would get even better milage than claimed, and the Aygo would probably do better to, though it's claimed mixed cycle I haven't even been able to match on long, calm trips.
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Yeah the elevation change hurts mileage and it's noticeable with my Prius.
That new Fiat 500 looks kinda cool. Update us on that when it comes out!
Mods: EV mod, VVT-i emblem, sport pedals, OEM cargo mat, JDM Prius interior footwell lighting, Sylvania Silverstars 9003ST, DICE iPod kit, OEM all-weather mats, TomTom ONE v2, LED licence plate lights.
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