Probably due to wind resistance (CoD), lower = more mpg.
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Alex Chamberlain <apchamberl...@gmail.com>wrote: > Yes, good point. The current E-class (W212?) is a good example, but > certainly not the only one, of that trend towards an extremely wedgy shape, > where the window line is at an acute angle to the roof, sweeping upward > from the nose. It's as if all the designers went on a field trip to a > junkyard together and fell in love with a Triumph TR7. > > Alex > -- OK Don 2013 F150, 19 mpg 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 45 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com