6.4L Hemi tow report - weights added
Towed 550 miles over two days. 5er is completely loaded to max gvwr, even had fresh water on board. I'm going to say it was about 12k#. I ran through hills, up mountain grades, into stiff winds and t...
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ib516 wrote:
I was quite surprised at how it would lug up the slight grades in 5th where I was expecting a downshift. I know in all the press events they were bragging about the fact that the 6.4 makes more tq down low than the competition, and the 5.7. I can tell you it feels like it to me.
It's certainly no Cummins, but it did very well today.
My 5.9 Cummins would get 10-12, usually 11 mpg pulling this same RV.
It will be interesting to see what this, the Eco Diesel 1500, along with the Cummins does for Ram sales.
They seem to have a one, two, three punch.
