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R1 · Jan 5th, 2002, 06:58 AM

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Originally posted by Cape Cod MINI
Wondering how quiet/noisy you percieve the interior road-noise at highway cruising speeds. Does anyone have a decibel meter who could take a reading while on the motor way?

Don't know. My MINIdisk players too loud !!!

Seriously though! I had a Ford Mondeo (Contour) before and the interior sound levels are about the same. Very acceptable. I get a bit of tyre noise on concrete freeways but that's due to the 16" wheels and tyres.

Jan 5th, 2002, 06:58 AM	#3
R1 Addicted to Speed!! Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: ..."B" roads!! Local Time: 10:59 PM Posts: 4,915 Offline	Re: Current owners: How are interior road-noise levels? Quote: Originally posted by Cape Cod MINI Wondering how quiet/noisy you percieve the interior road-noise at highway cruising speeds. Does anyone have a decibel meter who could take a reading while on the motor way? Don't know. My MINIdisk players too loud !!! Seriously though! I had a Ford Mondeo (Contour) before and the interior sound levels are about the same. Very acceptable. I get a bit of tyre noise on concrete freeways but that's due to the 16" wheels and tyres.