considering upgrading tow vehicle
Hello - We have a small camper - the 16 foot Amerilite, which only weighs 2300 pounds. We are currently towing with our 2011 Nissan Quest minivan (which is a v6). We have always felt that the mi...
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I think any truck based SUV will be a huge improvement. We towed for a year using our Yukon XL with a 5.3 towing a Jayco 26BH (~7500lbs). I think you'll see a huge difference. And as others have said, with new engine management systems you'll get better highway mileage. You'll always drop a lot while towing, but I'm going to guess a small V8 towing 3k should get into the mid-teens on the highway.
