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Your most miles on a tank?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by amocat21, Jan 5, 2015.

  1. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:01 PM
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    amocat21

    amocat21 [OP] Active Member

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    What is the most miles you got out of a tank of gas? My best so far with my 6 cylinder 6 speed is 425 miles on about 19 gallons. So I had about 2 gallons left. Anyone ever get 500 miles on a tank? I suppose your Tacoma would have to average a good 25mpg and burn 20 gallons to reach that. Will the new six cylinder reach 25mpg or is that just the 4 cylinder? The best I get is 23mpg so far:eek:
     
  2. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:04 PM
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    Unchained 5150

    Unchained 5150 Rick

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    Size tires are you running on this 4x4?
     
  3. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:06 PM
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    TYetti

    TYetti 4cylinders of awesomeness

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    Best I've scored in my 4cyl is 689 km or 428 miles

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  4. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:08 PM
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    Bucc5207

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    Got me beat, OP. My best so far is 397 miles on 18.7 gallons (2014 AC 4x4 6 & 6). I live about 15 miles from the nearest gas station, so I don't like to push it much farther than that.
     
  5. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:16 PM
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    TYetti

    TYetti 4cylinders of awesomeness

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    I'm cheating mines a 4cyl 5speed
     
  6. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:26 PM
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    savedone

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    On a tank 475 miles, but it was not empty. I have gotten a little over 24 MPG HWY. If I had pushed it I would have crossed the 500 mile per tank mark, but that causes the nerves to began working :eek: and wondering if I could find a station in time.
     
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  7. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:28 PM
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    KevbekTacoma

    KevbekTacoma To Be Continued...........

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    LOL. im lucky if i hit 300
     
  8. Jan 5, 2015 at 4:48 PM
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    maineah

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    Pretty much every tank is at least 400 miles.
     
  9. Jan 5, 2015 at 5:18 PM
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    Liquix

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    I've had the car since May of 2014 and I just got my best MPG on a tank; 371 miles at 22.5mpg (says Fuelly.) It was on a Sunday drive from DC to Connecticut. Unmodified 2014 ACOR with standard Rugged Trails.
     
  10. Jan 5, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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    GreatWhiteBuffalo

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    Yea im with you on that... I get about that maybe even less. :confused:
     
  11. Jan 5, 2015 at 5:50 PM
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    Bucc5207

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    That's 19.4 mpg, which is just about average for Tacomas. You could make 400, but you better be on the way to the gas station at the end.
     
  12. Jan 5, 2015 at 8:52 PM
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    steveo27

    steveo27 Ask me about my weiner

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    The same shit everyone else has.
    Im afraid to push mine past 325 miles on a tank in the summer just because....

    The best mileage I typically get is right around 19mpg, which should be right around 400 miles on a tank.
     
  13. Jan 5, 2015 at 8:54 PM
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    jimmybee1108

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    Shit I'm lucky to get 250-280
     
  14. Jan 5, 2015 at 9:21 PM
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    Zealous1

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    It would be nice to have dual gas tanks or at least a 28-30 gallon tank. Especially with a v6 truck that only gets 16-18 mpg.
     
  15. Jan 5, 2015 at 9:26 PM
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    Artruck

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    I fill up at about 470 or 480, that is usually 18.5 to 19.5 gallons. This september with summer gas and nice weather i got 585 out of one tank and didnt run dry. I will try for the big 600 this summer.
     
  16. Jan 5, 2015 at 9:36 PM
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    340 with 16 gallons needed
     
  17. Jan 6, 2015 at 3:31 AM
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    SigSense

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    On a recent all highway trip got 402 on a tank, using 20.5 gals. That's 19.6 MPG. Speeds never exceeded 70 MPH, 95% cruise control.
     
  18. Jan 6, 2015 at 6:36 AM
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    That's about 25 mpg, 'usually!' What's your secret?
     
  19. Jan 6, 2015 at 6:39 AM
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    Single cab, 2wd 5-lug axles, and 4 cylinders is his secret.
     
  20. Jan 6, 2015 at 7:58 AM
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    400mls when the light came on - that was last summer (forget about it in the winter)
    I fill up as soon as the light comes on - I don't want to let it get too low
     

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