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V6 KM per Tank ?

Discussion in 'Canada' started by OZ-T, Jan 3, 2010.

  1. Aug 30, 2017 at 9:01 PM
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    RMJ

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    Thanks I appreciate the response! I think I'm going to attempt to change the spark plugs tomorrow anyway since it was "recommended" and I saw what looked like a really good step by step guide on here. And maybe I'll give 91 octane a try, I'm usually running the lowest octane there is, but maybe the difference in economy will be worth the price difference. I'm just glad to hear there isn't something really off with the trucks fuel economy.
     
  2. Oct 7, 2017 at 6:03 PM
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    I consistantly get 420-450kms. on a tank (needle past the empty mark). Double cab, 4 inch lift, 33's, cap and bedslide.
     
  3. Oct 28, 2017 at 12:54 PM
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    290 miles per tank

    33s, 1000lbs over stock, and my 140lb ass.

    Edited because I'm a dumbass haha. It's 290miles per tank, as my truck is american.
     
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  4. Nov 11, 2017 at 1:07 AM
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    I think I will barely get 400 kms on mine after this tank is done. I am not sure what my mileage was when I was running the stock 17 265 65 tires. I have upgraded to the 265 70 17 Ko2. it seems like after the upgrade my gas consumption went crazy or maybe I never paid attention before. There goes my plan on getting 33's.
     
  5. Nov 19, 2017 at 1:51 PM
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    Toyota running boards/Solid Fold 2.0/custom stickers/Anti-Dark LED light under hood/Derped grill/Scoop, etc.
    Went to BC and back to Ont. this summer.... averaged 26.5 MPG....CDN gallons..... Got as high as 28.9 one day on the plains heading home.... (somewhere in the 9.0 KM/L range..?)

    But back home I get the display giving me 600-630 KMS/tank.... I fill up earlier though, usually around the 500 Km mark..!!

    I'm Over 60, and I normally drive like an old man, but there is still a kid inside me that makes this truck haul ass at times.... Especially if I'm merging onto the hwy and there is a ford or Ram coming up....!! Hehehe.... I leave 'em in the dust..!
     
  6. Nov 24, 2017 at 3:47 AM
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    I'll have full armour by spring so I'll post back my miserable numbers then.
     
  7. Nov 24, 2017 at 3:53 AM
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    I drive a lot of 80-90 km/h roads and get 600 km to a tank easily. 12l /100km is 72 litres at fill up.
    Now winter is here it's a bit less but still over 500 km
     
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  8. Dec 3, 2017 at 3:07 PM
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    BlueMile Frozen north specialist

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    Same here, except for my remote starter. Average mileage does not favor the warm-butted.

    Average I'll have the gas light come on at 450-480, pure highway driving though, I've had 600-610 a few times, mostly trips back to BC, where I can go downhill from Hinton-Kamloops and cruise at 105 though.
    It's a truck, no one here bought theirs for gas mileage! :bikewhoops:
     
  9. Dec 3, 2017 at 4:02 PM
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    It amazes me on how there are so many variances on mileage with these trucks. Everyone seems to have different numbers, nit just different models but even similar ones. I can barely stretch out 450kms on a tank with mine and some people can get 600kms.
     
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  10. Dec 3, 2017 at 4:38 PM
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    What speeds are you driving at?
     
  11. Dec 4, 2017 at 3:43 AM
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    I use cruise on the highway at usually 100/110
     
  12. Dec 4, 2017 at 3:49 AM
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    What size tires? Double cab long box?

    I'm running standard load factory size tires, and only a lighter access cab.
     
  13. Dec 4, 2017 at 4:40 AM
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    Double cab, long box, 33 's, v6
     
  14. Dec 4, 2017 at 8:23 AM
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    Well there's your answer
     
  15. Dec 4, 2017 at 1:37 PM
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    When stock with 265/75/16 and no lift, I was lucky to get 500. I never got anywhere near 600.
    I know it gets worse with lift etc..
     
  16. Dec 4, 2017 at 2:31 PM
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    265/70/16 is stock and it depends how heavy the tire is and tread pattern etc.
    A lt tire is always heavier
     
  17. Dec 4, 2017 at 4:56 PM
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    I'm used to it now so 450 is the norm. I also have a bed cap and bedslide getting me the 450.
    I'm adding steel skids and bumpers soon so can't wait to see the difference.
    Funny thing is I came from a Yaris 5spd. manual and loved it. It was zippy and got me into a lot of tight places. Mileage was so so good. I miss that car!
     
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  18. Mar 12, 2018 at 6:31 PM
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    i just got bought 2011 trd off road about 2 and a half weeks ago id say I'm avg 425 km a tank
    my fuelly app says i avg 14.2 l/100km my best so far has been 12.1 L/100km I've travelled 2460 kms I've filled it 9x total cost 453.07 of total litres 402

    Edit- mostly highway kms
    Figured out from driving from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia
     
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  19. Mar 12, 2018 at 6:48 PM
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    I'm in nova Scotia and get 300 km to half a tank consistently on winter fuel. In the summer I have gone 600 km to a tank
    Trd off road aclb Auto.
    ~245k, well broken in
     
  20. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:53 PM
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    Tridet167

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    I used my remote start a lot this past week and got 19.6l/100km. Love it:annoyed:
     

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