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MPG on a taco

Discussion in 'General Tacoma Talk' started by taco_marty, Sep 19, 2023.

  1. Sep 19, 2023 at 6:55 PM
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    taco_marty

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    Thanks for your input guys, that's very reassuring...
     
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  2. Sep 19, 2023 at 6:56 PM
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    Sorry, what exactly do you mean?
     
  3. Sep 19, 2023 at 7:47 PM
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    Drive it more, it'll settle out after a few hundred miles more. Your truck is brand new. They suck for a bit and then it should even out.
     
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  4. Sep 20, 2023 at 11:52 AM
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    Still confused.:)

    Are you referring to my dash fuel mileage read out or my post about my highway MPGs?
     
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  5. Sep 20, 2023 at 11:55 AM
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    I get just over 19mpg in the city/suburbs and about 22mpg on the highway.
     
  6. Sep 20, 2023 at 1:39 PM
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    Are MPGs really that bad in Tacomas?
     
  7. Sep 20, 2023 at 3:06 PM
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    2013 SR5 4X4. 112K. 23.5 Average. Mostly rural driving at an altitude of 5800 to 8000 ft, 45-50 mph.
     
  8. Sep 20, 2023 at 3:10 PM
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    No it’s not if driving conservative and not going over 70 or so.
     
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  9. Sep 20, 2023 at 3:54 PM
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    Ehh I get 14mpgs average and if I drove more enthusiastically 12mpg
     
  10. Sep 21, 2023 at 11:56 AM
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    Stock?
     
  11. Sep 21, 2023 at 12:06 PM
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    Pop that air filter box and take the plastic off your new filter o_O
    Kidding, hopefully... Give it a few hundred miles; it gets better. Well, a little better at least.
     
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  12. Sep 21, 2023 at 12:39 PM
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    no 35s and 5.29s bumpers and rtt
     
  13. Sep 21, 2023 at 12:56 PM
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    Ah that makes sense.
     
  14. Sep 22, 2023 at 8:40 PM
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    Well, I drove for a few miles today just to see what happens... and after a while, the mpg crept up within a span of 1 mile :bananadance::bananadance::bananadance:, from 13+ to 20.2mpg!!! ... it's like I've unlocked the tacometer after driving for a few miles more... Don't worry I took the pics safely, I was alone on the road... my reaction when I saw the mpg going up was... OMG, WTF. WTF, WTF !!! :mudding: LMAO


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