I need advice on a new (probably used) LARGE SUV.

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answer:From what I know diesel is better for towing usually. We tow a trailer to car races and I have heard my husband talking to the guys about diesel having more torque and I think and much better gas mileage when towing. Hopefully you will get good answers here, but if the Q is slow, I can ask my husband tonight, he knows thos stuff.

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