I just traded my 01 Wolfsburg w/ 103k in on an 05 Jetta GLI automatic w
Unfortunately using a premium grade rather than regular, even if it would get you better gas mileage (which is unlikely), will not be helpful because of the price differential.
My wife has a 2003 GTI (upstate New York). She tells me that she recently compared the mileage she gets using regular gas with the mileage on premium gas, doing the same kind of journeys on each tank. It turned out that she got almost exactly 10% better mileage on premium, which works out to less expense per mile on the more expensive gas. fwiw.
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what's the EPA mpg rating?
IIRC it's around 23 city.
-- Mike Smith
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