Worst MPG ever!
07-30-2008, 12:45 PM
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My Ride: 2007 530i. Purchased 6/28/07. Titanium Silver Metallic, Black Dakota Leather, Dark Poplar Trim, Steptronic, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package, Bluetooth, Adaptive Control Xenons. 10/30/07 Added OEM 124s with 245/40/18 & 275/35/18 Michelin Pilot Sport A/S tires. Installed red Cal Covers� from BavAuto. 11/21/07 Added OEM all-weather floor mats (for winter, carpet in summer) and coat rack. 6/26/08 installed M5-style rear spoiler. 6/30/08 put on red reflectors. 8/22/08 Euro turn signal stickers applied. 3/20/09 Installed Shadowline Trim. 3/27/09 Added Matte Black Kidney Grilles from Trinity. 4/03/09 Installed Bimmian Shadow Matte Black 530i Badges. 4/04/09 Installed LED license plate lights from Trinity. 5/01/09 Installed Brabus Interior LED Kit and White Angel Eyes. 5/02/09 Put in Brabus 6K Fogs. 5/14/09 Removed charcoal filter. 5/15/09 Installed light smoke LED side marker lamps from Trinity. 5/21/09 Sprint Booster. 6/12/09 Painted exhaust tips flat black. 6/13/09 Pulled red Cal Covers and painted calipers low gloss black. 6/27/09 RPI Ram Air Scoop from Trinity. 8/15/09 Installed Brabus's silver invisibulbs front and rear. 9/24/09 Installed R-Dash license plate LEDs from Brabaus (John).
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My Ride: 2007 550i..... ex
07-30-2008, 01:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Torquey5' post='636092' date='Jul 30 2008, 01:03 PM
Not to mention that it also took me about 47min to travel only 7 miles 
07-30-2008, 01:50 PM
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My Ride: 2007 530i | Silver Gray/Blk | Step-Tronic | Sport/Premium Package | Logic 7 | PDC | Fold-Down Rear Seats
tell me about it....my 530i averages 13-14 mpg while driving in the city 80% of the time. arggggg and it doesn't help that our gas is 1 of the most expensive in the country. oh well..., the enjoyment of driving a bmw makes it all worth it!
07-30-2008, 02:06 PM
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THAT IS A SHOCK.......!!
could diesels ever drop that low?
i do some hard stop and start in london central sometimes, but still get a reasonable 21mpg, (that is well low)
could diesels ever drop that low?
i do some hard stop and start in london central sometimes, but still get a reasonable 21mpg, (that is well low)
07-30-2008, 03:50 PM
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My Ride: 2007 550i..... ex
Originally Posted by terracotta' post='636197' date='Jul 30 2008, 04:50 PM
tell me about it....my 530i averages 13-14 mpg while driving in the city 80% of the time. arggggg and it doesn't help that our gas is 1 of the most expensive in the country. oh well..., the enjoyment of driving a bmw makes it all worth it!
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