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Old 05-11-2008, 08:12 AM
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Originally Posted by MINI-Fit View Post
Some studies (and Mythbusters) have shown that windows up and AC on isn't so bad on the mpg when the car is moving along.
Not true on a Fit and I'd bet any other 100hp subcompact.

MPG takes a huge hit when you run the AC and it's not even notable with windows down at speeds 65 and under.

That's from my own SG data and testing........not generic testing.
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