My '70 220D with four on the column go 32-34 on the highway - 2 adults, two kids, full luggage. Just stay out of the mountains.
On 1/15/06, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 16:32:46 -0600 Peter Frederick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > The 220D is a bit slower and a bit less thirsty. The W123 will be > > slower yet and more thirsty, although not by much. > > > > A good condition 220D with auto should get 32 mpg, about -- add a > > couple for a stick (desirable, as the auto is SLOWWWWW!) > > My 220D typically got 28 mpg. Rarely above 30. Except for the one time > from Sacramento, CA, to Portland, OR, where I cheated and coasted down > hills (mountains, actually). That run was 36.6 mpg. > > > Craig > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK '90 300D 243K, '87 300SDL 290K, '81 240D 173K, '78 450SLC 67K, '97 Ply Grand Voyager 78K