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Longest daily commute on TW

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tacopasu, Dec 18, 2016.

  1. Dec 19, 2016 at 8:14 AM
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    Frogsauce

    Frogsauce Well-Known Member

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    70 miles round trip for me, and around 21-23 mpg depending on traffic. Best I've had was 24 on a no traffic day and I decided to drive it like a semi through the hills.

    ECT drops my mpg by about 2. But I would need more testing on slower roads to really determine that.
     
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  2. Dec 19, 2016 at 8:20 AM
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    TacoMan408

    TacoMan408 Well-Known Member

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    TRD Sport 4x4 Manual
    70 miles round trip (90% hwy)
    Average ~19-21 @ 75-80 mph

    Bought it in March '16 and just rolled 15k miles.
     
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  3. Dec 19, 2016 at 8:24 AM
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    09facivicsi

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    1/4 miles each way. Heated seat still cold when I arrive :annoyed:
     
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  4. Dec 19, 2016 at 8:51 AM
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    perpetualenigma3

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    Im here and there. Mostly there than here.
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    A new bolt here, a new bolt there, a new bolt everywhere.
    Yeah plus gas is only $1.78
     
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  5. Dec 19, 2016 at 9:00 AM
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    rockguitar316

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    Same as @TacoMan408 '16 TRD Sport 4x4 manual. My commute is 60 miles round trip. Get ~19 mpg. Mostly 55-60 mph with a 6 mile stretch around 75 mph. Bought in April 2016 with a little over 14,500 miles.
     
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  6. Dec 19, 2016 at 9:02 AM
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    Tcoma16

    Tcoma16 Galatians 2:20

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    3 miles round trip. 13-16 MPG.
     
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  7. Dec 19, 2016 at 9:18 AM
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    Downtown952

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    32 miles round trip. 17 MPG. 75% highway, 25% through downtown Minneapolis.
     
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  8. Dec 19, 2016 at 10:40 AM
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    tacopasu

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    Lol
     
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  9. Dec 19, 2016 at 10:41 AM
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    tacopasu

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    Haha where do you park in downtown Minneapolis? I used to park in the lot next to the thrivent building when I was up there.
     
  10. Dec 19, 2016 at 10:47 AM
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    killthehippies

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    i drive about 50 miles round trip every day. 26mpg on the way DOWN the hill and 22 coming home up the hill.

    TRD OR AC 4x4
     
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  11. Dec 19, 2016 at 2:48 PM
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    crazysccrmd

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    Very true. I'm lucky enough to live in a pretty small town by most peoples' standards (32,000 residents). Its big enough to have most of the luxuries but small enough to not have the traffic problems.
     
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  12. Dec 19, 2016 at 5:09 PM
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    Mindcrime

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    Had mine right at 3 weeks, has 2345 miles on her already...commute ranges from 38-100 miles each way. Avg 17-19.
     
  13. Dec 19, 2016 at 5:22 PM
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    Shwaa

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    Some of you guys have serious long commutes. I thought mine was bad at 58-round trip.

    How many of you with the long commutes use your truck for work? Or is it strictly a commuter vehicle during that time?
     
  14. Dec 19, 2016 at 5:29 PM
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    big_jarv

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  15. Dec 19, 2016 at 5:33 PM
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    ScTuna

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    I did 189 last Thursday. 17mpg

    DCLB 4x4 265/75/16 MTR stock ride
    Average 500-800 pounds in bed
     
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  16. Dec 19, 2016 at 5:46 PM
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    Gabtap

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    1.4 miles 9ish mpg
     
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  17. Dec 19, 2016 at 5:47 PM
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    mikestaco17

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    haha I don't mind mine and yes just to and from work at work I operate a Toyota 4x4 forklift for 12 hours just awesome
     
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  18. Dec 19, 2016 at 5:49 PM
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    Skymaster

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    This is what I do and get as well. On random days I can get 18mpg avg.
     
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  19. Dec 19, 2016 at 6:05 PM
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    Paul631

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    I use my truck as a field support vehicle (engineering/environmental science), lots of instrumentation and glassware basically. On most of my sites I have the option of using a rental vehicle, but then I'd have to mobilize/demobe/clean and return the rental... and I couldn't use the Fed. mileage rate which has added up nicely over the years.
     
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  20. Dec 19, 2016 at 6:43 PM
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    Sandytaco14

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    40 miles round trip here. Not that bad
     

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