Fueleconomy.gov says 33mpg highway on premium which isn't bad for what is
probably a very fun car but again much more expensive than the Fiesta...
The thing is I have a 110 mile daily commute, the 39 highway of the Fiesta,
combined with low initial cost is what I'm looking at.
-Curt
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:27:40 -0500
From: Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Fun Ford
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Try out a VW Jetta with the turbo gasser. Drive smooth, handle excellent
and goes like mad. Nice MPG too I hear.
Mike
On Feb 20, 2013 10:39 PM, "Curt Raymond" <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> AFAIK the Fiesta is a German (at least Euro) design. Should average in the
> high 30s for mpg though it unfortunately is not gas has been cheaper for
> awhile now...
>
> Interestingly it turns out the odd shifting I noted is because its a DSG
> transmission: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_PowerShift_transmission
>
> -Curt
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