Karl the TDI Fuel-up Log

2009 VW Jetta • Diesel L4 Sedan

Property of boutmuet Added Apr 2009

Showing all fuel-ups and notes tagged diesel.

January 26

MFD#2: 37.2MPG. Filled at Chevron on Atlantic Ave. & Wardlow Rd. in Long Beach, CA.

496.1
Miles
13.42
Gallons
^$4.099
Price/Gallon
^$55.01
Total
37.0
MPG

added by boutmuet on January 26 at 4:14 pm

chevron, diesel, atlantic, long, beach

November 13, 2011

Rain and lots of city driving. Filled up at 76 on Westminster Avenue & Newhope Street in Santa Ana, CA.

496.0
Miles
12.81
Gallons
^$4.259
Price/Gallon
^$54.55
Total
38.7
MPG

added by boutmuet on November 13 at 8:35 pm

76, diesel, rain

November 2, 2011

MFD#2 43.2. Filled up at 76 on Coast Highway and Marigold St. in Corona Del Mar, CA.

581.5
Miles
13.57
Gallons
^$4.359
Price/Gallon
^$59.16
Total
42.8
MPG

added by boutmuet on November 2 at 7:59 pm

76, corona, del, mar, california, diesel

October 12, 2011

MFD#2: 41.5. Filled up at 76 on Magnolia St. & Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach, CA

573.5
Miles
14.02
Gallons
^$4.059
Price/Gallon
^$56.89
Total
40.9
MPG

added by boutmuet on October 12 at 7:41 pm

long, beach, 76, diesel, pch

September 29, 2011

Lost receipt so its approximate. Filled up at Valero on Chapman Ave and Flower St in Orange, CA.

574.0
Miles
13.60
Gallons
^$3.999
Price/Gallon
^$54.39
Total
42.2
MPG

added by boutmuet on September 30 at 4:46 pm

valero, diesel

February 24, 2011

Wow.. $4 a gallon. Filled up at Chevron on Bristol & Baker in Costa Mesa, CA.

571.4
Miles
13.83
Gallons
^$4.099
Price/Gallon
^$56.68
Total
41.3
MPG

added by boutmuet on February 24 at 11:54 pm

costa, mesa, ca, chevron, 4, dollar, diesel

October 2, 2010

First fill since getting oil changed around 30170 miles. Warm weather and some major traffic. Filled up at ARCO on Main & MacArthur in Santa Ana, CA.

478.0
Miles
12.62
Gallons
^$2.859
Price/Gallon
^$36.08
Total
0.0
MPG

added by boutmuet on October 2 at 3:53 pm

arco, diesel, santa, ana, fill

June 6, 2010

Back home now. Most miles ever on a tank! Filled up in Costa Mesa, CA at 76 on Fairview Rd. and Newport Blvd.

611.1
Miles
14.24
Gallons
^$2.999
Price/Gallon
^$42.71
Total
42.9
MPG

added by boutmuet on June 6 at 9:08 pm

76, diesel, costa, mesa, fairview, newport

May 16, 2010

Didn't try to get good mileage. Filled up at Chevron on Jamboree Rd & San Joaquin Rd in Newport Beach, CA.

514.4
Miles
13.38
Gallons
^$3.259
Price/Gallon
^$43.61
Total
38.4
MPG

added by boutmuet on May 16 at 4:57 pm

newport, beach, california, diesel, jamboree, san, joaquin

April 19, 2010

Filled up at Chevron on McFadden Ave and Bristol St. in Santa Ana, CA.

479.1
Miles
13.32
Gallons
^$3.159
Price/Gallon
^$42.09
Total
36.0
MPG

added by boutmuet on April 19 at 4:52 pm

diesel, fill, santa, ana, california, chevron, bristol, mcfadden

March 31, 2010

Filled all the way to the top this time. Filled at ARCO on Baker and Newport in Costa Mesa, CA.

428.3
Miles
13.09
Gallons
^$2.959
Price/Gallon
^$38.72
Total
32.7
MPG

added by boutmuet on March 31 at 6:34 pm

costa, mesa, baker, newport, blvd, arco, diesel

March 21, 2010

Filled at 76 on Coast Highway and Avocado in Corona Del Mar, CA.

463.9
Miles
12.98
Gallons
^$3.199
Price/Gallon
^$41.51
Total
35.8
MPG

added by boutmuet on March 21 at 1:07 pm

76, diesel, corona, del, mar, coast, highway, pricey

February 2, 2010

Brand new diesel station near OCC. Was lucky, right after I filled up the gas station attendant raised the price of diesel by 8 cents. Filled up at 76 on Fairview Rd. and Bakers St. in Costa Mesa, CA.

465.8
Miles
12.72
Gallons
^$2.839
Price/Gallon
^$36.11
Total
36.6
MPG

added by boutmuet on February 2 at 7:41 pm

76, diesel, new

December 15, 2009

Pretty good for some rainy mileage. Filled up at 76 on Edinger and Newhope in Fountain Valley, CA. SG: 39.3 MFD: 39.5.

494.5
Miles
12.38
Gallons
^$2.799
Price/Gallon
^$34.64
Total
40.0
MPG

added by boutmuet on December 15 at 8:04 pm

76, fill, diesel

October 20, 2009

Prices risen drastically since last fill!! A lot of stop and go traffic. MFD estimate 37.9 miles left 35.. dramatically different than what I actually got.. Filled up at Chevron on El Toro Rd. in Laguna Hills, CA.

518.8
Miles
12.43
Gallons
^$2.959
Price/Gallon
^$36.77
Total
0.0
MPG

added by boutmuet on October 20 at 3:45 pm · partial

diesel, chevron, lake, forest, laguna, woords, pricey

October 13, 2009

Crap fuel prices are rising again. Filled up really early because I knew this tank wasn't going as great as the last one so I just decided to abort it. I got 2.279% less than what the MFD was reporting. Forgot to record miles to empty. Filled up at EZ Gas in Buena Park, CA on Orangethorpe.

433.6
Miles
11.80
Gallons
^$2.679
Price/Gallon
^$31.62
Total
36.7
MPG

added by boutmuet on October 13 at 2:40 pm

ez, gas, buena, park, diesel, fill

September 23, 2009

I suppose the more inflated tires helped, well see the real difference next fill. Filled up at Shell on 19th St. in Costa Mesa, CA.

467.6
Miles
13.44
Gallons
^$2.799
Price/Gallon
^$37.63
Total
34.8
MPG

added by boutmuet on September 23 at 9:39 pm

costa, mesa, shell, diesel

September 18, 2009

Seeing a pattern with miles per tank. Filled up at Galaxy Chevron on Harbor Blvd in Garden Grove, CA.

446.6
Miles
13.44
Gallons
^$2.599
Price/Gallon
^$34.94
Total
33.2
MPG

added by boutmuet on September 18 at 3:47 pm

galaxy, chevron, diesel

September 13, 2009

Filled up at 76 on Harbor in Anaheim, Ca.

441.8
Miles
12.74
Gallons
^$2.859
Price/Gallon
^$36.43
Total
34.7
MPG

added by boutmuet on September 13 at 12:33 pm

anaheim, diesel, fill, 76, harbor

September 8, 2009

Almost at 7000 miles. A lot of bad LA traffic this tank. Filled up at 76 on Fairview and Newport Blvd in Costa Mesa, CA.

444.8
Miles
13.40
Gallons
^$2.799
Price/Gallon
^$37.50
Total
33.2
MPG

added by boutmuet on September 8 at 2:50 pm

76, costa, mesa, newport, fairview, diesel

August 31, 2009

Filled up at Guadalajara Tires on Westminister and Fairview in Santa Ana.

443.3
Miles
12.75
Gallons
^$2.739
Price/Gallon
^$34.91
Total
34.8
MPG

added by boutmuet on August 31 at 2:37 pm

guadalajara, tires, westminister, fairview, discount, diesel

August 16, 2009

Filled up at 76 in Irvine, CA on Walnut Ave.

569.3
Miles
13.47
Gallons
^$3.099
Price/Gallon
^$41.74
Total
42.3
MPG

added by boutmuet on August 16 at 10:14 pm

76, diesel, irvine, walnut

August 9, 2009

Top off before Arizonian road trip. Filled at Chevron on Bristol in Costa Mesa, CA.

140.4
Miles
4.00
Gallons
^$2.999
Price/Gallon
^$11.99
Total
35.1
MPG

added by boutmuet on August 12 at 11:10 pm

bristol, chevron, diesel, fill, top, off, arizona, road, trip

July 5, 2009

Pumps had only LSD stickers so lets cross our fingars it is in fact ULSD. Approaching 4,000 miles. Filled at Mobil on Red Hill Ave. in Tustin, CA.

427.6
Miles
13.88
Gallons
^$2.899
Price/Gallon
^$40.25
Total
30.8
MPG

added by boutmuet on July 5 at 8:58 pm

mobil, tustin, california, diesel, lsd, ulsd

July 1, 2009

Great mileage on possibly lower quality discount diesel fuel from United Oil... looks like my car is finally breaking in! Tried driving conservatively. Filled up at USA Gasoline in Lake Forest, CA.

465.2
Miles
13.60
Gallons
^$2.759
Price/Gallon
^$37.51
Total
34.2
MPG

added by boutmuet on July 1 at 3:03 pm

usa, gasoline, discount, diesel, fuel

June 23, 2009

Filled up at United Oil in Westminister, CA.

348.5
Miles
12.26
Gallons
^$2.699
Price/Gallon
^$33.08
Total
28.4
MPG

added by boutmuet on June 23 at 12:14 am

united, oil, diesel, westminister

June 9, 2009

Still breaking in the car, though it is getting there. Filled up at the Chevron on 2995 Bristol Street in Costa Mesa, CA.

414.3
Miles
13.60
Gallons
^$2.699
Price/Gallon
^$36.72
Total
30.5
MPG

added by boutmuet on June 9 at 1:31 am

bristol, street, costa, mesa, diesel, chevron, g&m

June 1, 2009

Filled at the Mobil on University in Irvine, CA.

421.0
Miles
12.81
Gallons
^$2.699
Price/Gallon
^$34.58
Total
32.9
MPG

added by boutmuet on June 6 at 2:31 am

mobil, diesel, university

May 30, 2009

Filled at the Chevron on PCH in Corona Del Mar, CA.

360.0
Miles
12.60
Gallons
^$2.479
Price/Gallon
^$31.24
Total
28.6
MPG

added by boutmuet on June 6 at 2:29 am

corona, del, mar, chevron, diesel

May 25, 2009

Topped off because last fill the pump kept clicking off. Filled up at Valaro on Harbor blvd in Costa Mesa, CA.

90.0
Miles
5.94
Gallons
^$2.459
Price/Gallon
^$14.60
Total
0.0
MPG

added by boutmuet on September 9 at 10:59 pm

valaro, costa, mesa, diesel, harbor, top, off

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