Cummins vs Hummer Towing 6,000 lbs
Summary towing a measly 6,000 lb camper: Hummer: ~128 mile towing range (Epic Fail), Price $114k Ram/Cummins: 9.7 mpg (Fail), Price $68k Summary: No earth shattering news on the EV, but wha...
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Cummins12V98 wrote:Grit dog wrote:Fisherman wrote:
That's almost not believable from the Cummins. I had an '04 towing a 5k trailer and never got less that 18mpg. Something wrong with that engine.
Almost as unbelievable as getting 18mpg towing a 5klb trailer….
I agree! Lot's of inflated towing claims. A box behind you at 70 will reduce your mileage for sure.
Not inflated, I didn't tow at Kirk speed, max 60 MPH and yes 18 mpg towing the trailer, sorry if I don't launch like a rabbit and have smoke coming off the brakes 3 feet before the stop sign. Have a great day..
