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Old 3rd February 2017, 21:14   #11
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On a different note, the adaptive cruise control on the Wife's car is both brilliant and unnerving and perfectly suited to the auto box too.

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Old 9th February 2017, 09:58   #12
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Haven't a clue. If you're travelling at a constant speed I'd imagine cruise would make any necessary adjustments more smoothly than a size 10 boot, but I suspect any difference in fuel consumption would be so small it wouldn't be noticeable.
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Haven't a clue. If you're travelling at a constant speed I'd imagine cruise would make any necessary adjustments more smoothly than a size 10 boot, but I suspect any difference in fuel consumption would be so small it wouldn't be noticeable.
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Old 9th February 2017, 10:22   #14
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Maybe not with an Auto. The cruise maintains speed up inclines etc. with throttle and gear change (seems much more willing to down shift) where as driving conservatively tends to give better results.

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When mine does that,I stick it in 'snow' mode,and it is then less willing to downshift,
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