2012 Freightliner M2-112
I'm looking at a 2012 Freightliner M2-112 with the Detroit 13 Liter (DD13) rated at 505HP/1800TQ. Is anyone familiar with this engine? I'll be pulling a 20K fifth wheel camper with it. It seems that ...
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hone eagle wrote:coolbreeze01 wrote:
I'm sorry, but buying a truck like that and worrying about mileage seems funny. Anything over 6mpg is good. Have fun :C
Maybe the op is just curious?
Curious for sure. ;) But it is part of the overall purchase decision.
I suppose that if one only goes short distances the mileage is not as much of a concern, but I travel from the east coast to the west often enough for it to be a possible sticking point on buying the truck. 6 mpg might be good but I'd be much happier with 8 or 10 mpg. I'm willing to sacrifice a little mpg for this truck if it has the power I think it does.
