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No, Sorry I mispoke. I am using the Michellin Defender LTX M/S 2

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Thank you. I'm using stock-sized 17 inch tires. What's really troubling to me is the gas mileage rates used as a selling point for Tacoma trucks if far from the reality of what I'm getting. And, my 2017 routinely got 19-22 and sometimes up to 24 and 25 mpg. Of course it also got worse milage...

Sorry, you are wrong about the 10 ply tires. I use my truck for field work and was sick of having tires ruined by sharp rocks -- I will never use any tires that are not 10 ply and have had good mileage results from Michelin 10 ply tires that are also highway friendly.

I read with interest the replies to my original post. First, I need to add that I immediately replaced the more aggressive stock tires with Michelin Defender LTX tires which are much more highway friendly, and I did not start driving for any real distances until I had a cab high shell installed...

I previously owned 2003, 2010, and 2017 Tacoma TRD Off Road, Double Cab models, and recently purchased a 2025 Double Cab, TRD Off Road. I have just over 1300 miles and have been shocked at how poor the gas mileage is so far (16.3 mpg; as calculated by hand upon fill-up). I was wondering if...