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Ford Fiesta mk8 1 litre EcoBoost automatic

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sounds like over optimistic computer to me. I wonder how accurate what the dashboard says compared to what it would be by topping the tank, driving for a few hundred miles and topping up again to check how much fuel was used. 

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    mine have in town like 35mpg 1.0l automat

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    It’s only getting worse Someone tell me this can’t be normal 

    I’ve reported it to ford and they will have a look but I don’t want to get fobbed off this can’t be normal 

    my old fiesta half a tank would get me over 200 miles 

    80 miles on half a tank ??

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    And it can’t be just a faulty reading the mileage displayed is actually what it gives me

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    And it can’t be just a faulty reading the mileage displayed is actually what it gives me

    What sort of journeys do you do? 

    I’ve heard the torque converter auto box in the Fiesta does compromise the fuel efficiency a little but 160 to a tank is still shockingly low.

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    @DG97 town mostly and few trips on the a406 

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