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Old Jul 26, 2010 | 1:30 pm
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Originally Posted by Foxtbh
Think yourself lucky, over here in the UK even the nicest of cars are now ruined by the tedious clatter of the 4 cylinder diesel engine. One of the things I love about visiting the States is that all the cars have proper engines.
Our MB E320 turbodiesel is quiet and I have gotten over 600 miles on one tank. Much better than the gasoline version from that vantage point with still good acceleration. I have always tried to rent diesels in Europe, which has included a BMW and a Jaguar station wagon.
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