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Originally Posted by Green1995SVX
The 3.0 is the way to go with these cars. Not only are they more reliable, but the fuel mileage is similar, and they are a much more smooth engine by comparison.
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1992 SVXs—combined average MPG 2005-2013: 21.19
2008 Outback 2.5/4 speed EAT—average MPG June-August 2013: 23.40
I'd guess the 3.0 probably returns numbers similar to the SVX and say it's definitely worth considering giving up a couple of miles per gallon in return for a bit more power and refinement.
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