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Effect of lift kit on gas mileage
Here's a guy that lifted his Jeep Cherokee and compared gas mileage before and after:
I regret lifting my daily driver Jeep
His mileage dropped from 19 highway down to 14-15 MPG. Ride quality dropped, handling got worse, braking got worse, suspension wear increased, he does not use it off road, and performance decreased. But it looks cool.
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06 Canyon: The vacuum gauge plus wheel covers helped increase summer 2015 mileage to 38.5 MPG, while summer 2016 mileage was 38.6 MPG without the wheel covers. Drove 33,021 miles 2016-2018 at 35.00 MPG.
22 Maverick: Summer 2022 burned 62.74 gallons in 3145.1 miles for 50.1 MPG. Winter 2023-2024 - 2416.7 miles, 58.66 gallons for 41 MPG.
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