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Truck A gets 5 MPG
Truck B gets 5.375MPG (7.5% increase in economy)
Truck C gets 6MPG (20% increase in economy)
Doesn't look like much until you look at yearly numbers.
If the trucks both drive 120,000 miles per year or 10,000 miles per month.
Truck A will use 24,000 gallons of diesel per year or 2,000 gallons per month
Truck B will use 22,325 gallons of diesel per year or 1,860 gallons per month
Truck C will use 20,000 gallons of diesel per year or 1,667 gallons per month
Truck B has a yearly savings of 1,675 gallons or 140 gallons per month
Truck C has a yearly savings of 4,000 gallons or 333 gallons per month
If that diesel costs $3.00 per gallon
Truck B saves $5, 025 per year or $420 per month
Truck C saves $12, 000 yearly or $1000 per month
If the company has a fleet of 100 trucks this is a fleet savings of
$502, 500 per year with B trucks
$1,200,000 per year for C trucks
The little changes can add up.