I agree with Brian, any difference in mpg plus or minus will be almost insignificant. Buy what you enjoy driving. My 300sd always gets 25-27 mpg, and the car rides best on the freeway at 85 mph, and being 6'3" it fits me.
Chuck
--- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, BStromsoe <bstromsoe@...> wrote:
>
> As I recall, the SD get 1 or 2 mpg more than a D due to the more aerodynamically
> sound body. The w123 300D diesel is boxy and only achieves (average) 25 mpg.
>
> brian from la verne, ca
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> ________________________________
> From: Dean Chandler <deanstud@...>
> To: diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tue, January 18, 2011 6:46:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [diesel_mercedes] advice
>
>
> On 1/18/2011 6:14 PM, Greg Arrambide wrote:
> > That is why I have the 300SD and want to go to a D series
> >
> > Alan Boucher<alstheone@...> wrote:
>
> What is why? Because you think an SD gets worse mileage? than a D? I
> would think the SD would be better in that regard than a D(123).
>
> --
> -Dean E. Chandler
> -=KE7TWY=-
> '86 SDL
> Cornelius, Oregon
> deanstud@...
>
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