Gas mileage with a Dodge 1500 with a 5.7L V-8
For the past ten years I have been towing our 5000 pound Trailer with a Ford F-150 and I very seldom have gotten better then 9 MPG. We just bought a new 2014 Dodge Ram and I am hoping to do a little...
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APT wrote:
I hope you did not buy the 2014 Ram to improve towing fuel economy! 8-10mpg is typical towing any high walled RV, 4000 pounds or 10000 pounds. It takes a lot of power to pull two sheets of plywood through the air at 65mph.
No, I mainly bought it for the increased power it has over the Ford F-150.
Jack L
