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Old 01-23-08, 08:19 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by Happy Trails View Post
I'm curious as to what the MPG figures will be for this V8 diesel.
If it is the 4.5l V8 diesel from the Oz LC, I looked it up, and it got almost exactly 50% better fuel economy than the 4.7l petrol LC, based on their government tests. So, extrapolating that to the US 4.7l Tundra, I think a diesel would be getting about 23-24mpg for a 4wd Tundra.


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