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      01-08-2014, 01:28 PM   #19
krnnerdboy
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Another note worth mentioning, my 14 x5 35i is averaging 21 mpg and my wife's 14 mdx is averaging 29.5 mpg. The mdx lacks a turbo and an 8spd and yet it continues to smash the x5 in efficiency and parallels it in performance.... Maybe throwing more money and complicated systems isn't the answer?....
I think your wifes MDX is getting towed most of the way

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We did! First thing I did when I saw her numbers. My 11 x5 x35i also got 22mpg, for what that's worth.
Seems like the cylinder deactivation really works well.
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