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Ashok Leyland BADA DOST Vs Ashok Leyland Dost Strong Comparison

Basic Information
Model Name
BADA DOST
Dost Strong
Brand Name
Ashok Leyland
On Road Price
₹8.15 Lakh
-
User Rating
4.7
Based on 32 Reviews
4.6
Based on 26 Reviews
Body Type
Mini Truck
Pickup
Finance Available (EMI)
₹15,765.00
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Performance
Max Power
70 hp
70 hp
Displacement (cc)
1478
1478
Fuel Tank (Litres)
40
40
Engine
1.5 Litres Turbo Charged Intercooled with Lean NOx Trap (LNT)
1.5 L, i-GEN 6 Technology Turbo-charged common (TDCR) rail engine
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Emission Norms
BS-VI
BS-VI
Max Torque
170 Nm
170 Nm
Mileage
13
19.6
Gradeability (%)
28.3
32
Max Speed (km/h)
80
80
Engine Cylinders
3
3
Turning Radius (mm)
11000
5850
Dimension
Overall Length (mm)
4671
4485
Overall Width (mm)
1793
1620
Overall Height (mm)
2018
1835
Ground Clearance (mm)
206
177
Wheelbase (mm)
2350
2350
Axle Configuration
4x2
4x2
Length {mm (ft.)}
2596
2500 (8.2)
Width {mm (ft.)}
1750
1620 (5.3)
Height {mm (ft.)}
440
380 (1.25)
Transmission & Loading Capacity
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Payload (Kgs)
1250
1350
GVW / GCW (Kgs)
Kerb Weight (Kgs)
2093
1275
Gear Box
5 Forward + 1 Reverse
5 Forward + 1 Reverse
Clutch
215 mm, Diaphragm,Single Dry Plate, Mechinical Cable Operated
240 mm Diameter,diaphragm,single dry plate mechanical cable operated
Power SteeringYesYes
Features
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
A/CYesNo
Cruise ControlNoNo
Navigation SystemNoNo
TelematicsNoNo
Tiltable SteeringYesYes
Arm-restNoNo
Seat TypeYesYes
Driver Information DisplayYesYes
Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Seating Capacity
D+2 Passenger
D+1
Tubeless TyresYesNo
Seat BeltsYesYes
Hill HoldNoNo
Brakes & Suspension
Brakes
Hydraulic Vacuum assisted brakes
Disc and Drum Brakes
Front Suspension
Parabolic suspension with double acting shock absorber - 2 leaf
Rigid suspension with parabolic leaf and double-acting shock absorber
Rear Suspension
Parabolic leaf suspension with double acting shock absorber 2 main + helper
Parabolic leaf spring, 2 stages overslung
ABSNoNo
Parking BrakesYesYes
Body Option & Cabin Type
Chassis Type
Chassis with Cabin
Chassis with Cabin
Body Option
Deck Body
Deck Body
Cabin Type
Day Cabin
Day Cabin
Tiltable CabinNoNo
Tyres
Number of Tyre
4
4
Rear Tyre
185 R14 Lt
185 R14 LT 8 PR
Front Tyre
185 R14 Lt
185 R14 LT 8 PR
Others
ChassisYesYes
Battery(Volts)
12 V
12 V

Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Ashok Leyland BADA DOST

    • The Bada Dost range has a robust load body, with the highest rated payload capacity being 1825kg.
    • The Bada Dost range comes with rugged aggregates like parabolic suspension, hydraulic vacuum-assisted brakes and 240mm diaphragm clutch.
    • The cabin is quite premium and comes with multiple features like an informative instrument cluster, a smartphone holder and a 12V charging port.
    • The Bada Dost is equipped with a reliable 1478cc diesel engine.
    • The Bada Dost range of trucks is suitable for city driving and rough terrains, making it appealing to urban and rural customers.
    • For better safety, the Bada Dost series of LCVs get disc brakes in the front and 3-point seatbelts.

    Ashok Leyland Dost Strong

    • The Dost Strong offers a 1375kg payload capacity, which allows it to carry larger loads.
    • The Dost Strong has rugged components like LSPV brakes and a 215mm diaphragm single dry plate clutch for robust performance.
    • The Dost Strong gets an ergonomic “Euro” style cabin for safety and driver-friendly features like an adjustable driver seat and a smartphone charging point.
    • The Ashok Leyland truck comes with a reliable 1.5-litre diesel engine which delivers decent mileage.
    • It comes with safety features like a front impact absorption bar and ELR seat belts.

    Ashok Leyland BADA DOST

    • The Bada Dost i1 and i2 models come with a smaller 40-litre capacity fuel tank.
    • The Bada Dost i1 and i2 are offered only with a fixed-side deck (FSD) load body configuration.
    • The Bada Dost i3+ and i4 get tube-type tyres, unlike the i1 and i2 models which come with tubeless tyres.

    Ashok Leyland Dost Strong

    • The Dost Strong LE and LS variants do not get AC as a standard feature.
    • Safety features like ABS could have been integrated.
    • The base LE variant of the Dost Strong does not get power steering.

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User Reviews of Comparison

  • Ashok Leyland BADA DOST
  • Ashok Leyland Dost Strong
  • Bharosemandi aur Takat ka Sathi!

    Ashok Leyland Bada Dost ek mahaan gadi hai jiska bharosa sabse upar hai! Iski takat aur reliability ne mujhe prabhavit k...

    By roshan
    On: Aug 07, 2023
  • SPACIOUS HANDLING GOOD

    RIDING COMFORT, GOOD HANDLING AND NOT STARTED HANDLING MATERIAL, HOPE IT CAL CARRY 3TON , CABIN CAPACIY 3 PERSONS...

    By janeesh thekkeyil
    On: Jan 04, 2023
  • Happy customers with good performance

    Very efficient truck, with good mileage, payload, and the best performance. I am using this truck for more than 6 months...

    By yogesh nehra
    On: Nov 02, 2022
  • Modern and utilitarian

    The Ashok Leyland BADA DOST is a very popular mini truck and I totally agree that the vehicle is worth its popularity. T...

    By subupathy
    On: Oct 19, 2022
  • its a bad to drive my parth

    Ghat road not able to drive , spares is not available properly , too much cost ,front suspension is toooo bad , it's too...

    By ashok
    On: Oct 06, 2022
  • Badiya performance

    Ashok Leyland Dost Strong ek kaafi capable aur powerful commercial vehicle hai iss segment main. Kareeb ek saal se main ...

    By raj mahatma
    On: Sept 01, 2022
  • Fuel-efficient and comfortable

    Ashok Leyland ka Dost series ka best option hai Dost Strong. Yeh main baki Dost series ka vehicles chalane ke baad keh s...

    By yograj
    On: Jul 15, 2022
  • Mahanga Truck

    Dost strong, Dost+ aur Dost CNG halke shahar ke anuprayogon ke lie sabhee achchhe trak vikalp hain. Ashok Leyland LCV tr...

    By dj singh
    On: Jun 11, 2022
  • Bharosemaand aur mazedaar

    Main kareeb 4 saal se Dost Strong chala raha hoon aur main yeh yakeen se keh sakta hoon ki yeh mini truck bohot hi acch...

    By ajay
    On: May 16, 2022
  • price is high

    My Dost strong truck is facing engine oil problem for six months after purchase but fix by the company without any cost....

    By sudarshan
    On: Apr 19, 2022
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