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What’s your MPG?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Da Voke, Jul 19, 2021.

  1. Jul 20, 2021 at 7:40 AM
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    Buttskevin21

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    35s, stock gears, typical armor, ov tune, best was 21mpg on my trip to and from Moab. Work commute is short stop and go, so usually around 16mpg there. Otherwise most trips involving the highway, itll get around 18-20mpg.
     
  2. Jul 20, 2021 at 8:12 AM
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    16TacomaSport

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    so the transmission doesnt shift like a total dog turd
     
  3. Jul 20, 2021 at 8:57 AM
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    Da Voke

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    Driving from montreal to ottawa I got 8.6l/100km
     
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  4. Jul 20, 2021 at 9:16 AM
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    Tenricco

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    This was on the way back on some flat roads going from 55-60 in my v6 4x4

    90617CBC-62F1-45B6-AC2C-F4D1FA417F0A.jpg
     
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  5. Jul 20, 2021 at 1:01 PM
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    The Mink

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    Have just over 31,000 and have been averaging 18.4 in the city (all stock). I'm a pretty mellow driver tho! :turtleride: I measure mine the old fashion way by taking the mileage between fill ups and diving by the number of gallons it takes to fill. The trip computer is always off by about 1-2 MPG (shows more). On trips off-road, I don't bother.
     
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  6. Jul 20, 2021 at 1:30 PM
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    Junkhead

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    But you are wasting more gas that way. Your engine is equipped with DFCO. When you are in gear going downhill, you are using no fuel and saving your brakes at the same time. You manual or auto?
     
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  7. Jul 20, 2021 at 1:33 PM
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    Junkhead

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    my premium SFOB tune...

    takes LESS or same amount of GAS,

    THAN toyota tune..........................

    YET has moaR POWA baby!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
     
  8. Jul 20, 2021 at 1:34 PM
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    Junkhead

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    Damn, that is pretty bad hmmm... Is it all city stop and go driving?
     
  9. Jul 20, 2021 at 1:36 PM
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    blitzkrieg3002

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    2019 DCSB Lifted 2.5", heavy 285/75/16 (33's), about (300LB) of added weight, 5.29's and OVtuned 2.0F. Absolute best i've ever seen on this setup is 16.9MPG corrected for tire size 100% highway. I usually average around 14-16. Truck has almost 25k miles.
     
  10. Jul 20, 2021 at 4:43 PM
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    most is city but its not crazy stop n go.
     
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  11. Jul 20, 2021 at 4:46 PM
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    Junkhead

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    Interesting.

    Im getting 17 in winter, 18 in summer in the city. Running 275/70/17 c load KO2s. Also running premium SFOB. Fuel mileage was pretty much the same with the stock tune, maybe a hair worse.
     
  12. Jul 20, 2021 at 5:01 PM
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  13. Jul 20, 2021 at 5:31 PM
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    I average 18 overall but some trips where I cruise around 45-55 MPH I can average 21-22 on a MT taco.

    Not too bad. I have 27K+ miles on the odometer
     
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  14. Jul 20, 2021 at 6:06 PM
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    econwatch

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    Went from ~15.5mpg stock on speed-runs to Moab to over 19mpg after KDMAX.
    Similar numbers around town
    '17 OR MT, 85k.
    OVTune/KDMAX is well worth it.
     
  15. Jul 20, 2021 at 8:22 PM
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    I just filled my tank today:
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    20.92 MPG
     
  16. Jul 20, 2021 at 9:08 PM
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    14 mpg with 75% city and 25% highway on 285s and full set of steel sliders and skids. Ov tune 2.0 with stock gearing.
     
  17. Jul 20, 2021 at 9:41 PM
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    Pengowirr

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    I wish I got that much range.
     
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  18. Jul 21, 2021 at 2:18 AM
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    Vmax540

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    I only put it in neutral on a couple long straight downhill grades where I'm not riding the brakes. With the engine braking/transmission downshifting(?) the rpm's will be higher and would not the computer be sending more fuel to cool the engine or another way to look at it is the auto transmission is programmed to up shift in order to lower rpm's and save fuel. If there was a tow/haul mode in order to have or not the engine braking then I would be less inclined to use neutral.
     
  19. Jul 21, 2021 at 2:27 AM
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    Bowhuntercoop

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    I’ve average over 20 mpg with 40k of miles on an all stock pro with 285/75/16s. I just keep the shifts under 2k and don’t speed. Every week I see at least 400 miles to a tank and often see 450 miles. Uncorrected speedo and tach with 285s and still hand calculates to over 20 mpg.
     
  20. Jul 21, 2021 at 4:52 AM
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