Not so green car!!!!!!!

muscle750 · 07-11-2007, 17:58

Spoke to the previous owner of my BMW 540 last night apparently he could get 300 miles on a tank toddling around .................drive it somewhat "enthusasically" and it went to 100 miles on a near tank full!!!!!!!!
Best ive had is about 24 ish worst 6mpg

Kicked down into 2nd touching 80mph!

GainfulShrimp · 08-11-2007, 12:55

I get 55-60mpg from my Golf but it drops to about 40mpg if I'm really going some. Now where's the smilie for 'smug'?

Matt F · 09-11-2007, 12:58

Strangely enough I was looking at a nice 540i Sport (2002) the other day - you post has put me off!

07-11-2007, 17:58	#1 (permalink)
muscle750 Been here a while Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: outskirts cheltenham Posts: 372	Not so green car!!!!!!! Spoke to the previous owner of my BMW 540 last night apparently he could get 300 miles on a tank toddling around .................drive it somewhat "enthusasically" and it went to 100 miles on a near tank full!!!!!!!! Best ive had is about 24 ish worst 6mpg Kicked down into 2nd touching 80mph!

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GainfulShrimp Been here a while Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Leicestershire Posts: 325	Re: Not so green car!!!!!!! I get 55-60mpg from my Golf but it drops to about 40mpg if I'm really going some. Now where's the smilie for 'smug'?

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Matt F Getting Comfy Join Date: Nov 2005 Posts: 135	Re: Not so green car!!!!!!! Strangely enough I was looking at a nice 540i Sport (2002) the other day - you post has put me off!

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