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Towing camper with 2022 Tundra?

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by CBXSKIER, May 28, 2023.

  1. May 28, 2023 at 6:06 AM
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    CBXSKIER

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    I’m new to the group still have my 2000 Tundra 270k, burns no oil, dipstick clean, nothing done to motor or transmission except maintenance!
    My 2015 I use to pull a 34’ camper it does it but would be nice for more pulling capability?
    How do you like the new 6 cylinder motor?
    How well does the 2022 pull ?
    I found a Limited low miles, not hybrid, do you like yours for towing and performance?
    Thanks so much!
     
  2. May 28, 2023 at 9:33 AM
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    I can see the V6 turbo being a good help when going up hills/mountains. Plus you would get better mpg.
     
  3. May 28, 2023 at 11:56 AM
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    Thanks
    Do you like the 6 cylinder turbo?
    Should I hold out for an electric version?
    Do you pull anything with yours?
     
  4. May 28, 2023 at 4:02 PM
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    I assume you mean better mileage when NOT towing, correct?
     
  5. May 28, 2023 at 8:38 PM
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    Yes, but more power when towing, I really just wondered how people liked the new 6 cylinder motor? I love Toyota’s but I have been considering a ford f 250 diesel which has incredible power but I love Toyota reliablity?
     
  6. May 28, 2023 at 11:08 PM
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    Correct. I've seen towing mpg numbers of the new V6 turbo and they're close to the 5.7
     
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    An electric version? For towing a 34 foot trailer?
     
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  8. May 30, 2023 at 7:39 AM
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    What about power towing in the mountains?
     
  9. May 30, 2023 at 7:52 AM
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    If you’re just looking for more pulling power, you could always put a blower on your 2015. Mine pulls my 32’ TT like a rag doll. Plus it’s pretty fun to drive unloaded as well. Not sure what your other priorities are obviously.

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