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Post your 1st Gen MPG!

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by xSpyderguyx, Apr 15, 2010.

  1. Apr 15, 2010 at 9:57 AM
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    xSpyderguyx

    xSpyderguyx [OP] Well-Known Member

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    s40 Flowmaster 33" Toyo M/T tires 16" P.A wheels 3" revteck Suspension lift
    Just going to try to see what TW is getting for gas mileage.

    My ride:
    2001 Toyota Tacoma 4x4
    3.4 V6 Auto
    Extended Cab
    3" Suspension Lift
    Toyo M/T

    I get about 14 in town, and anywhere from 17-20 on the freeway. My Flowmaster helped a bit (noticed about 1mpg in town and 2 on freeway)
     
  2. Apr 15, 2010 at 11:39 AM
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    rkd1119

    rkd1119 Well-Known Member

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    18-19 avg (combined). I can get close to 20 on long 2 lane road trips staying around 65-70. It's the 80-85 on the interstates that kill mine.
     
  3. Apr 15, 2010 at 11:44 AM
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    IamTacO

    IamTacO red balls got me!

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    pretty much stock with 150K

    3.4v6

    ~19 combined
     
  4. Apr 15, 2010 at 11:51 AM
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    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    245k+ miles, rust, working AC, bald eagles
    stock w/ almost 160k v6 4x4 5 speed

    21-22 almost all freeway driving
     
  5. Apr 15, 2010 at 11:56 AM
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    swamppirate

    swamppirate Dental Floss Tycoon

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    V-6, doublecab, 18-19mpg
     
  6. Apr 15, 2010 at 11:58 AM
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    stro908

    stro908 Well-Known Member

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    2001 Ex. Cab 4cyl. 4x4 stick

    22 average, I usually do 80mph on the highway. lots of hard accelerations too... not bad!
     
  7. Apr 15, 2010 at 12:03 PM
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    bambbrose

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    I'm getting 21-22 on my daily tanks, and 24-26 on my freeway tanks.

    2002 4cyl 4x4 5spd
     
  8. Apr 15, 2010 at 6:58 PM
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    Tacoma007

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    23--24mpg every time I have checked it so far.
     
  9. Apr 15, 2010 at 9:33 PM
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    Hambone805

    Hambone805 Well-Known Member

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    STOCK :(
    extended cab with 3inch lift, 32 inch tires and i get around 18-19 combined
     
  10. Apr 15, 2010 at 9:41 PM
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    SunDevilTacoma

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    Turn signal relocation, built in fog light conversion, 4" deck plate
    Stock v6 double cab with almost 84k miles, average between 19 and 20 mpg.
     
  11. Apr 15, 2010 at 11:20 PM
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    supremetaco2

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    +hp, lifted, lights, dif breather mod, debadged, shorty antenna...
    hmmm i get 13 usually 14 on good days, i guess it's due to street driving...
     
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  12. Apr 16, 2010 at 12:02 AM
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    Backslash

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    2004 4x4
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    Xtra Cab
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    265/75/16 BFG A/T KOs

    Averaged 16 before deck plate and 17.6 after, and my driving is ALL around town and off-road ('cause there ain't no freeways around here, I live 1.4 miles from work, and I haven't taken a road trip yet)
     
  13. Apr 16, 2010 at 9:06 AM
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    dylandercole

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    03 V6
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    285/75/16 duratracs
    15mpg combined
     
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  14. Apr 16, 2010 at 10:27 AM
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    ntujyug

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    How accurate are all your mileage readings? How is everyone doing this?
     
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  15. Apr 16, 2010 at 11:28 AM
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    gobias

    gobias as in Gobias some coffee

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    20-22 with the vast majority being highway miles.
     
  16. Apr 16, 2010 at 2:52 PM
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    ricktaco

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    '96 4x4 3.4 V6. 180k 20mpg.
     
  17. Apr 16, 2010 at 2:53 PM
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    Sprock_silvia

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    15 mpg Combined I got 19 before I put the Supercharger on, but it is just so much fun to hear it whine!!!:)
     
  18. Apr 16, 2010 at 2:54 PM
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    ricktaco

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    I do mine by setting the trip on my odometer when I need to get gas. Then the next time I need gas, I take the mileage and divide by gallons of fuel used. Or punch in mpg calculator in google.
     
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  19. Apr 16, 2010 at 4:08 PM
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    Taco76087

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    Rockford Fosgate p2 10'', Q-Logic Enclosure, JVC KD-PDR30 Ipod Connection, Rockford p200.2 Amp, Clear Corners, KING Coilovers, Rancho Rear shocks FJ TRD Trail Teams Wheels with 285/75/16 Duratracs
    Just use fuelly.com

    that's what is in my sig. Also I get 16.4 mpg mostly city with some highway on Walmart gas.
     
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  20. Apr 16, 2010 at 8:03 PM
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    humtaco

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    Engine barely gets a chance to get completely warmed up and achieve peak efficiency in the 1.4 miles you drive to work, mpg will suffer as will exhaust components do to moisture build up. The good news is you're in a warmer climate.
     

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