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Old 04-13-2012, 10:10 PM
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29.4mpg
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About 17 city average. 26.7 at 75 MPH from west to east Washington.
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15 point something on a mixed commute.
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Road trip Southern NJ to Atlanta GA (80% highway / 20% mixed urban / city driving incl Washington DC traffic + two day trips into Atlanta).

The average speed as calculated by iDrive takes ALL driving time info consideration including 4+ hours in stop and go traffic.
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2004 545i sport 28 highway 70-75 mph
17 city
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2005 545i sport package. 69k miles, new spark plugs, new oil change, new air filter and VCGs. For whatever its worth, went from 16 mixed(city and highway) to 19.1(city and highway).
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34 mpg, are you serious??? What is your secret??? The best that I can get is about 19 mpg on stop and go commute. My car is a 2006 530i...
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34mpg
Old 04-14-2012, 11:59 PM
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Originally Posted by E60I
34 mpg, are you serious??? What is your secret??? The best that I can get is about 19 mpg on stop and go commute. My car is a 2006 530i...

really drive like a freaking grandma!
oh and thats freeway driving

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25.5 mpg driving to Cinncy Ohio from NY........11.3mpg on a daily basis
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lol, from your signature pic, your car looks like it's own my a street racer.

Originally Posted by sachal007
really drive like a freaking grandma!
oh and thats freeway driving

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