| A few years ago, people would scoff at you if | | | | supremely refined version of its older model that |
| you told them that you were looking for trucks | | | | came out in 2005. It has the better off-road |
| with the best gas mileage. But, as truck sales | | | | capability then other trucks in the rankings and is |
| began to slip downwards, manufacturers started | | | | one of the best alternatives in your search for a |
| giving due importance to this factor. Today, there | | | | truck giving you the best gas mileage. |
| has been a dramatic change in the scenario. | | | | The completely redesigned 2006 Toyota Tacoma |
| The rising costs of gas, has propelled potential | | | | comes next in the list. The Toyota Tacoma is |
| truck buyers to go for trucks that can meet their | | | | one of the roomier trucks available in the market |
| gas mileage demands. Truck makers have now | | | | and its looks are an epitome of sophistication. The |
| taken firm steps to improve the fuel economy of | | | | only disadvantage of the 2006 Toyota Tacoma is |
| their makes at all levels. | | | | its price tag. It is more expensive then the others. |
| Usually the ranking of the top five trucks based | | | | If you are looking for something on the cheaper |
| on gas mileage is founded on a combination | | | | side then the 2006 Mazda B-series is the truck |
| factors. The prime parameters are the fuel | | | | that you must go for. A fuel-efficient truck |
| economy rating given by EPA, the transmission of | | | | delivers on its promise. It is called in some circles |
| the vehicle, and its inherent popularity amongst | | | | as the bargain pickup truck. Don't expect styling |
| car buyers. The formula for calculation for most | | | | and comfort but you do get an unashamed |
| gas mileage rankings is a combination of the city | | | | practicality with this vehicle. |
| mpg rating, which forms 55 percent of criterion, | | | | The Toyota Tundra is the next in line of your |
| and the highway mpg rating that completes the | | | | picks. It comes with 4.0 liter V6 engine that is |
| remaining criteria. | | | | geared to give you competitive gas mileage. The |
| It is really very difficult to bring forth a list that | | | | truck gives you a mileage of 20 /mpg on the |
| enumerates the top 5 trucks on the basis of fuel | | | | highway and a 16/mpg when you drive in the city. |
| efficiency. Not one, not two, but three trucks hold | | | | The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 comes a close fifth |
| the first rank. This spot is shared by the 2006 | | | | in the rankings. It comes with a mild hybrid engine |
| Ford Ranger one of the premier trucks that are | | | | that enables the electric motor to keep the |
| out in the market today. Ford has made it a point | | | | vehicles running when idle so the gas engine can |
| to come out with trucks that offer the best gas | | | | be shut off. |
| mileage. This is why most of their newer models | | | | Description: When looking for trucks with great |
| find a place on the best gas mileage list year | | | | gas mileage, the list can be pretty large. You will |
| after year. | | | | have a wide variety to choose from. Select the |
| However, all the trucks, which feature in the list, | | | | one that best suits your requirement. This article |
| have the same engine; the 2006 Ford Ranger is a | | | | lists out the top five! |