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Old 02-19-2010, 07:22 AM   #33
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Originally Posted by Mark42 View Post
They go on to say other winter factors increase the loss of economy. I'm surprised I was not really aware of how significant the impact of winter is on fuel economy.
Yes, winter seems to cause a loss of 2-3 mpg regardless of the engine. I've watched my mileage drop that much with 4cyl, V6 and V8 vehicles.
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