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Old 09-26-2013, 03:00 PM   #4 (permalink)
Diesel_Dave
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White Whale - '07 Dodge Ram 2500 ST Quad Cab 2wd, short bed
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For what it's worth, keep in mind that the Jeep Wrangler places dead last on Ecomodder's list of drag coeffients--so it's got a lot of room for improvement:
Vehicle Coefficient of Drag List - EcoModder

Also, as has already been pointed out, keep in mind that driving style will play a big role. Faster speeds = aero plays a bigger role. This chart illustrates that:

The chart is for a semi truck, but the same concept applies.
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My version of energy storage is called "momentum".
My version of regenerative braking is called "bump starting".

1 Year Avg (Every Mile Traveled) = 47.8 mpg

BEST TANK: 2,009.6 mi on 35 gal (57.42 mpg): http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...5-a-26259.html


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