Trouble deciding 2014 Ram
I will be ordering a 2014 RAM 3500 SRW in the next couple of months. I am really having a hard time deciding on whether to get the 6.4L Hemi Gas or the Cummins. Initially I was leaning towards the ga...
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hbensley wrote:
I'll say it again because it's true. I do get almost double the mileage and 50% better mileage towing.
22 vs. 12 while not towing.
12 vs. 8 while towing.
My towing and driving habits didn't change when I changed trucks.
I believe you but I don't think the numbers you're getting are typical, particularly the 22mpg empty. If you're averaging that and not having to go 55mph to do so you've got a gem there.
Even now and then, for whatever reason, a particular truck (engine) just gets really good fuel economy. I had a 1997 Toyota 4Runner V6 like that-- it consistently got about 3mpg more than every other 3.4L Toyota V6 out there. Your truck sounds like another example of that.
