Hybrid pickup?
So, thanks to someone running a red light, I'm looking at (being forced) to replace one of my tow vehicles. I'm not looking to or able to buy a new vehicle, so I've been perusing the various "previou...
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1. I bought the truck used, same price as the MY '10 1500 that was sitting next to it.
2. Battery life in the early Sierra models is approx. 10 years from the research I did. Since MY '09, the battery has been replaced along with the new Hybrid System design, and is under warranty for 8 years. Battery replacement is 2000$ CAN.
3. It does get better fuel economy per autos.ca:
My dash liar-o-meter does show 11.4 L /100km...
I don't know why all this bashing for a TV that none of you have driven, or more importantly related to this website, actually towed with. The OP wanted feed-back about towing with the truck. I gave him the rundown he wanted.
2. Battery life in the early Sierra models is approx. 10 years from the research I did. Since MY '09, the battery has been replaced along with the new Hybrid System design, and is under warranty for 8 years. Battery replacement is 2000$ CAN.
3. It does get better fuel economy per autos.ca:
Fuel consumption 5.3 4WD
City: 14.7 L/100 km (19 mpg Imp)
Hwy: 10.3 L/100 km (27 mpg Imp)
Fuel consumption 6.2 AWD
City: 17.7 L/100 km (16 mpg Imp)
Hwy: 10.8 L/100 km (26 mpg Imp)
Fuel consumption Hybrid 4WD
City: 10.5 L/100 km (27 mpg Imp)
Hwy: 9.8 L/100 km (29 mpg Imp)
My dash liar-o-meter does show 11.4 L /100km...
I don't know why all this bashing for a TV that none of you have driven, or more importantly related to this website, actually towed with. The OP wanted feed-back about towing with the truck. I gave him the rundown he wanted.
