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Re: Seedometer vs Trip Meter (archive)
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Posted by TimD on January 29, 2002 at 16:24:00:

In Reply to: Seedometer vs Trip Meter posted by Ken R. on January 26, 2002 at 12:54:13:

The speedometer and odometer on my X 3.0 over-read by about 5% according to callibration against my handheld GPS.

The trip computer then is also between 5 and 10% optimistic as well.

All in all, the trip computer functions are pretty poora value for money, as they are not accurate....

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