Deliery Mileage Mystery Solved

[ianerrid]

At the end of the factory tour the guide explained that after the roll test, every car is driven (with a bra and protection) on the all sorts of roads until it passes all its tests. So mileage will vary depending on whether it passes straight away or not.

[OEMplus.com]

Very similar to what Porsche does in Zuffenhausen. You can stand across the street from the factory and watch cars go by all day long with the temp plates hanging out the window...