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Yes, diesel trucks generally get much better gas mileage than regular gas trucks. They even sometimes get better gas mileage than hybrid trucks.

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Are diesel pickup trucks better than hybrid trucks?

the advantage diesel pickup trucks have is that they have been around for a while, the technology has been proven, and they are cheaper. The disadvantage is the gas mileage. Compare and decide for yourself.


What are some benefits of diesel trucks?

Some benefits of diesel trucks are: better gas mileage, less pollution, they are easier to maintain, the retain their value more, and they have a larger towing capacity.


What trucks are better for offroding diesel or gas?

Gas is better to use than diesel for trucks for offroading.


Why are diesel trucks better than gasoline trucks?

Diesel trucks are generally better than gasoline trucks due to the fact that fuel is cheaper and you will pay significantly less at the pump. Diesel trucks also tend to have a high longevity in their life span and they run much cleaner than gasoline trucks. Diesel is the way to go overall for purchasing a truck.


What are the advantages of buying a diesel type used pickup?

Diesel trucks are able to pull heavier loads due to the high amount of torque by the engine. Also, they get better gas mileage than their gasoline counterparts.


Why do people leave diesel trucks running?

People leave their diesel trucks running because they think it is better. It is a truck with no spark plugs.


Do diesel trucks burn cleaner then regular gas trucks?

In general, diesel is somewhat more environmentally friendly because it emits less CO2 per mile travelled.


How can you tell if a truck is diesel?

You can tell if a truck is diesel by looking for a diesel fuel cap, checking for a diesel engine badge, or listening for a louder engine noise compared to gasoline trucks. Diesel trucks also tend to have better fuel efficiency and torque compared to gasoline trucks.


Why do trucks get better gas mileage pulling a trailer?

They don't, they get poorer mileage pulling or hauling anything.


How much do best gas mileage trucks cost?

Smaller trucks with better gas mileage tend to be in the $15,000-$25,000 range, while larger trucks and hybrid trucks tend to be much more expensive - around $40,000-$50,000.


What is the mileage different gas and diesel?

It depends on the applicaiton. My diesel mower gets about 30 percent more that gas, even though the diesel get 50 % more power. My trucks 3500 Chevy I get about 40 %


What diesel pickup truck gets the best gas mileage?

Considering that a diesel pickup truck can't use gas I would say that there aren't any diesel trucks that get good gas mileage. If you were wondering which diesel truck gets the highest miles per gallon then I would say you should look at the Dodge Cummins diesel.