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Old 06-11-2008, 06:08 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Re: 2009 GM Vehicles Post MPG Increase; Saab Aero 4Cyl Pkg; Malibu Hybrid Gets Big Bo

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Originally Posted by vdoh182 View Post
5.3 liter silverado with 6 speed gets 14/20, compared to 14/19 in the regular 4x4 model, the 6 speed doesnt seem to have helped much.

http://media.gm.com/us/chevrolet/en/...o/09index.html
It'd be hard to get much more highway mileage out of an enormous, tall brick (i.e, truck) even with 8 speeds.
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