{"id":3438,"date":"2023-06-20T14:09:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T14:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automarketwatch.com\/?p=3438"},"modified":"2023-06-20T14:09:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T14:09:21","slug":"top-3-used-trucks-for-saving-on-gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automarketwatch.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/20\/top-3-used-trucks-for-saving-on-gas\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 3 Used Trucks for Saving on Gas"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you’re like many drivers shopping for used trucks for sale, one of the main things you’re probably considering is fuel efficiency. It’s no secret pickup trucks can be gas guzzlers, but knowing which model to shop for can help you avoid picking out a pickup that will cost you big when you go to fill up.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Today, we\u2019ve rounded up our choice of the top three used trucks that are best for saving gas. In addition to offering decent fuel efficiency, these models do a great job delivering on power, performance, and comfort as well. Read on to see which model might be your best fit.<\/p>\n

Used Toyota Tacoma 4 Cylinder<\/h3>\n

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Used models of the Toyota Tacoma pickup can be great options for drivers who want power, and affordability at the gas station. Tacoma models equipped with a four-cylinder engine can get an average of 22 combined MPG.<\/p>\n

Since first arriving on the scene in the late 90\u2019s the Tacoma came equipped with a standard four-cylinder engine and has long held this configuration due to its popularity. Older models<\/a><\/strong> offer the reliability, power, and performance drivers want out of a pickup. Models 2012 and on remained to be some of the most popular because of this engine.<\/p>\n

As you shop around for used Toyota Tacoma four-cylinder pickups, you’ll find a variety of powertrain configurations including manual or automatic transmissions. As you move up the years, you’ll find an array of nifty performance enhancements and cabin comforts that speak to the popularity of this pickup.<\/p>\n

Used Chevrolet Silverado hybrid<\/h3>\n

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The Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid available in model years 2005 to 2023 remains to be another one of the best used pickup trucks for sale with excellent gas mileage. This model is powered by a 6.0 L V8 engine paired with two electric motors. This hybrid configuration delivers an average of 21 combined mpg.<\/p>\n

What’s great about the Silverado Hybrid is that you’ll also be able to enjoy pretty decent power thanks to the powerful V8 engine. Drivers can look forward to a total output of 369 horsepower and a max towing capacity of around 6,000 pounds. The Silverado has always been a staple for power, performance, and dependability. The hybrid variation<\/a><\/strong> elevates this reputation with its fuel efficiency making it one of the best used trucks for saving on gas and overall costs.<\/p>\n

GMC Sierra Hybrid<\/h3>\n

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The GMC Sierra hybrid also ranks on many lists as one of the most fuel-efficient used pickups on today\u2019s roadways. Shortly after Chevrolet debuted its Silverado Hybrid, GMC followed suit with its Sierra Hybrid in 2009. For drivers looking for the most fuel-efficient model, browsing models from 2010, 2011, and 2013 will be your best bet as you shop used trucks for sale<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Sierra Hybrid does a fantastic job offering a spacious cabin and the comfort, tech, and safety features drivers want. Underneath the hood, a dependable 6.0 L V8 engine is paired with two electric motors and a nickel metal hybrid battery pack. Delivering an impressive 379 horsepower, this pickup offers an average of 21 combined mpg. Much like its predecessor, the Chevy Silverado Hybrid, the Sierra Hybrid offers a total towing capacity ranging from 5,900 to 6,100 pounds.<\/p>\n

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