I know have a 1100 miles on my CRD Liberty my trip to Corpus Christi over
the weekend I got 25.5 mpg on the HWY. I was getting a max of 12 mpg with my
Rubi. I am being told that I will gain 2-3 mpg as the engine is broke in.

Larry



"Jo Bo" <jromasSPAM@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message
news:MFsNe.341$ja7.4@tornado.ohiordc.rr.com...
> Is the CRD the diesel model? If so then my experience with over a dozen VW
> diesels may be of some value. First off don't even figure your mileage
> till you've got 20k miles on it. Everything will be broken in by then and
> you'll have learned where the engine's sweet spot is and adjusted your
> driving accordingly. Secondly I've always gotten more then what the EPA
> says and on gasoline cars I have never gotten what the epa says. Also fuel
> quality makes a big difference and where I live, Central Ohio it's real
> crap. Florida and Georgia has good fuel quality as does some places in
> Northern Ohio. The later computer controled rotary pump models and now the
> common rail models are fantastic! You can have your cake and eat it too.
>
> JoBo
>
> "Marty Phee" <mphee@jump-technologies.com> wrote in message
> news:rZmNe.4750$Hn3.925@newssvr23.news.prodigy.net ...
>> I'm new to the ng.
>>
>> I've been looking for drivers real world mileage for the CRD, but mostly
>> what I'm finding are reviewiers that have only driven it a few hundred
>> miles. Anyone like to share?
>>
>> I'm looking at a bunch of replacements for my Expedition and want to
>> check out the Jeep.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Marty
>
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