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otrfun
Explorer II
Aug 12, 2014

3.5 Ecoboost vs. 3.0 EcoDiesel MPG Tow comparison

Saw this post by Cooltech at ram1500diesel.com. Very interesting results: Well, it was time for the family's annual summer vacation to Big Bear, CA from our home in Santa Clarita. That's about a 1...
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Hybridhunter
Explorer
Aug 13, 2014
They both defuel, the ED has no exhaust brake. Theoretically, the Ecoboost has an advantage in the engine braking department on account of displacement and throttling.
The disparity in the comparison is still evident, biases and evolutionary issues notwithstanding......

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