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What does your charger get for MPG?

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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 03:47 PM
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Ok charger owners tell me what your charger get's for MPG. I really want to know the mpg on the all wheel drive 5.7L chargers. I currently own a 04 Ram 1500 SLT 5.7L Yes I love it. But I am going to be going to school and will be driving an hour and a half So the truck might have to go. tell me ur mpg if you have mods or not. and year of charger cause i wont be buying 1 brand new looking at used. Thanks
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 06:22 PM
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Here's a thread on this topic and I'm sure there are others.

https://dodgeforum.com/forum/dodge-c...-hemi-mpg.html
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 07:46 PM
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yeah after I posted this I looked and there are tons LOL. Do u know what MDS means and what years had this and do the trucks have it also
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 09:14 PM
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Yup it's a common question.

MDS = Multi-Displacement System where the 5.7L 8 cylinder engine shuts down a bank of 4 cylinders to run on the remaining 4.

This wiki gives a great review of when it debut to present day applications.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-Displacement_System
 
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Old Jan 12, 2010 | 06:17 AM
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Nice Thanks
 
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 07:44 PM
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my wife drove the charger to Amarillo from knoxville and got a best of 29.9 with 93 octane and a worst of 22.5 on 86 octane. its an r/t with a few mods (programmer, intake and exhaust) im very pleased.
 
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