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Old 01-19-2018, 10:11 PM   #130
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Originally Posted by new2subaru View Post
I dunno if it's bad or not but drive at 4K regularly in the city and on backroads. Now, on the highway I'll cruise in 5th which put me around 3300 RPM if I recall correctly.

I don't use 6th at all...IMHO 4K is the sweet spot for this car.
6th is totally fine if you're really just cruising nonchalantly, IMO. RPM isn't gonna matter at that point.

But yeah 5th is usually what I stick in except for long highway trips with variable traffic.
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