12-02-2011, 08:41 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Tempe,AZ-High Point,NC,
AZ
Cobra Make, Engine: Kirkham #684, 482FE, Mike Mccluskey build
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Originally Posted by Got the Bug
Diesel cars are a great alternative. New diesels are clean, get great mileage, and have tons of torque. My BMW 335d has has 265 HP/425 ft lbs torque and gets 32 mpg on my commute and 36+ mpg on road trips.
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The Jetta tdi gets 35 mpg automatic and almost 50 mpg in manual form, and it is very quite to boot. I love the German Diesel cars.
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