Upcoming mid-size SUV's for towing
I'll be replacing my 2009 Mazda CX9 soon, and I'm looking at several new mid-size SUV models that will be coming out soon. I tow a 16' enclosed trailer, 3500 lbs, dual axle with electric brakes on al...
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Bumpyroad wrote:
stopped by Ford today and got a brochure for the Escape, didn't have one for the Edge. gives estimated hp and torque for the two eco boost engines using 93 octane fuel. 2.5 L duratec didn't have that notation. the salesman insisted that they would run on regular gas. now his lips were moving but perhaps it will operate on regular giving less hp/torque/mpg????????
oh, I did give a cursory glance at the fuel filling area,etc. and there was no "premium fuel required" decal anywhere that I could find.
bumpy
All the EcoBoosts run on regular except the 2.3L in the new Lincoln SUV.
The only time premium is recommended is while towing.
