What MPG 32' Class A Gas V10
I need some educated help on the question of MPG for a 32' Class A with a V10. I currently have a 30ft TT and pull it w/ a 2008 2 Silverado 2500 HD 360 5 spd. I generally get 9 mpg towing the TT. I a...
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rgatijnet1 wrote:
I may be wrong but I assume that you also own an automobile/truck for transportation when you are home. What does that vehicle cost you for loan payments, insurance, and depreciation while it is sitting unused when you are in the motor home? Again, your choice but not taking your existing vehicle with you does not mean that you are saving a lot of money. On a typical 3-4 month trip out West for us, we will put more miles on the toad than we do on the motor home.
I would think that the insurance, depreciation, and loan payments are pretty much identical to what one would pay if the toad isn't sitting at home. If anything, depreciation should be slightly less as there's less wear and tear on the vehicle. I don't see where that enters into the equation at all, any more than one's mortgage or rent, property tax, etc. payments have a bearing on the relative cost of a state park vs. an RV resort.
