Thread: Fuel economy. Listed vs reality

Originally Posted by veitnamcam

Amazed with the Tritons economy.....even with my lead foot, lots of around town,towing boat still average under 10l -100....On a trip if I keep my foot out of it it will get down into high 6 low 7l -100.....2wd tho so not dragging round that extra weight and drag of 4wdsystem.

Never take mine out of 4H (try that in your Ranger!), and computer tells me between 7.5-8.5L / 100km. Pump at the truck stop shows 9L / 100km. This is on AT tyres.

Pretty close in my book. No doubt get better in 2H, but why?

Manufacturers spec shows 8.6L / 100km