Krauthawk, I have had a similar experience re hwy mpg between my 17 and 20 Advance models. I track mpg on a Fuelly app. My best hwy (which was TN to FL panhandle) was 27 in the 17 vs 24.5 in the 20. However, in 8k miles in my 20, my combined mpg is 22.3; while combined mpg in my 17 was 22.0.