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How many miles do you get with a full tank???

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 08Tacoma, Jul 2, 2008.

  1. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:29 PM
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    08Tacoma

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    Hey everyone...

    I was wondering how many milles do you guys get when you fill up your tank???

    I get like 280-290 milles, I think that sucks.
     
  2. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:33 PM
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    Khaos

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  3. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:36 PM
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    klown

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    Sheeze you guys are doing good. I usually fill up at 1/4 tank and that's about 200 miles. This tank I've been driving a bit more like a senior citizen, let's see how it helps my mileage.
     
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  4. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:36 PM
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    Rtrn2taco

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    Wow, my 08 dbl cab gets on average 330 miles when the low fuel light goes on.
     
  5. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:36 PM
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    Johnson8537

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    245 until gas light but i drive 3 miles to work and back so my truck really doesn't get warmed up and moving... all city driving.

    I have never taken it on a long trip..
     
  6. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:37 PM
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    007Tacoma

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    I average around 350-390 with 2-3 gallons left over. I get average 18.5-19.5 MPG, and I don't drive slow.
     
  7. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:44 PM
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    Roland

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  8. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:48 PM
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    ninja_taco

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    350 to 1/4 left, usually don't go any lower than that
     
  9. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:52 PM
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    mjp2

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    Between 800 and 900 miles to a tank if I'm easy on the throttle.
     
  10. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:55 PM
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    Maybe so but what does it cost you to FILL that beast?
     
  11. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:56 PM
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    :eek:

    I dont even want to imagine how much that costs.
     
  12. Jul 2, 2008 at 12:59 PM
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    Exactly. $:puke:
     
  13. Jul 2, 2008 at 1:00 PM
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    ShorelineFab

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    My boat fills up at 300 gallons($1500.00), and my range is 300 miles!
    ONCH!!:mad:

    But it's fun !!;)
     
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  14. Jul 2, 2008 at 1:00 PM
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    Ditto here. Sometimes 350 miles if all highway.
     
  15. Jul 2, 2008 at 1:40 PM
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    a good 285 when the light comes on although my scanguage says 330 but i wont drive my truck for the full 330 and i have a heavy foot i bet if i drove slower it would be alot better
     
  16. Jul 2, 2008 at 1:55 PM
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    I went until the light came on when I drove to NJ a couple weeks ago: 375 miles. That was on I-95 and I got about 22mpg.
     
  17. Jul 2, 2008 at 2:23 PM
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    Usually about 390-400.
     
  18. Jul 2, 2008 at 2:33 PM
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    All city driving I get around 270 with about 1/8 left.
     
  19. Jul 2, 2008 at 3:35 PM
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    I don't get it! I'm lucky if hit 300 and 17 mpg. I don't "think" I drive too fast.

    Actually, I drove until the light came on for the first time the other day and I reached 316 miles. The manuel does not say how many gallons are left at that point - anyone know?

    When I filled up, it stopped at $75 even (at $4.42 a gal. That's 16.9 galllons). It would not start pumping again so I think there was something wrong with the pump.

    Isn't the tank supposed to be a 21 gallon tank? If so, could there really have been 4 gallons left?

    Sorry for getting off track.

    GA





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  20. Jul 2, 2008 at 3:37 PM
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    Seriously??? How many gallons is your tank?
     

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