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Old 11-03-2020, 12:18 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Vman455 View Post
Assuming I-80 and today's average of $2.12/gallon, you'll need a vehicle that gets 41mpg to reach the goal of coast-to-coast on $150. There isn't a minivan or SUV that will do that yet unless you go electric. Current minivans aren't much better than your 2007; IIRC the Odyssey and Pacifica are rated 28mpg highway. But the 2021 Sienna will be significantly better, as someone else mentioned, and the Prius V if you're willing to live with something smaller.
Some of Toyota's offerings come darn close, and could probably realistically get 41+ highway.
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