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Old Aug 19, 2017 | 09:42 AM
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Thought I would share my new record for best fuel economy with my 2017 Audi S3 (Canadian Spec):

6.5 l/100km or 36 MPG:

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Old Aug 22, 2017 | 07:37 PM
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That's pretty good for 80km - was there a lot of downhill?

My best is 30 mpg on my 2015 S3 - SF to LA, 397 miles
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Old Aug 23, 2017 | 09:07 PM
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i just try not to be in the 7mpg too much.
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Old Sep 1, 2017 | 09:08 AM
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I try to beat my best on my 9 mile drive to work.

My best is 41.5 mpg.


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Old Sep 1, 2017 | 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Civuck
Thought I would share my new record for best fuel economy with my 2017 Audi S3 (Canadian Spec):

6.5 l/100km or 36 MPG:

You clearly need to DRIVE that S3! No one should be getting numbers like that
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Old Sep 3, 2017 | 03:01 AM
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It is achievable but not fun.

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Old Oct 8, 2018 | 02:59 PM
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New mileage record for me in my stock 2017 S3:

6.1 litres/100km or 38.5 MPG



2017 Audi S3 Fuel Economy
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Old Oct 8, 2018 | 04:29 PM
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I've never broken 30mpg. Even for 90%+ freeway trips, the most I've seen was 29mpg. you guys must go thru a lot of downhill.. lol
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Mostly between 27-33 mpg
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Old Oct 10, 2018 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Timmay
You clearly need to DRIVE that S3! No one should be getting numbers like that
Agreed...lol!
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