# How much do you think Hyundai paid MotorTrend to "write" this article?

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [February 26, 2009, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-do-you-think-hyundai-paid-motortrend-to-write-this-article/242446 "2009-02-26T22:19:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 4, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-do-you-think-hyundai-paid-motortrend-to-write-this-article/242446/38 "2009-03-04T14:17:57Z")

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> [@Mk4 30R"](#):
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> i went to quote what he said. and it changed right when i clicked it
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> real world mileage varies from these stupid EPA tests. will the GTO get 32mpg in the real world… maybe if you coast and do 55 and are on a flat highway or a downhill run. but mid 20s is realistic on the highway. my 1.8 GTI gets 32ish on the highway. and thats a stretch

Correct. We are speaking in terms of average too not with a random digital meter (provided by the car’s manufacturer said)

> [@Dunnville vs Toronto Motorsports - Track Reviews](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dunnville-vs-toronto-motorsports-track-reviews/14935/10):
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> tank in the GTO is 18 gallons FYI. just saying from 10 gallons i got ~160miles

Learn to lead him with sarcasm and THEN attack young grasshoppa. 🙂

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