Ashok Leyland 5525 Vs Tata Signa 5530.S: Specs Comparison

Expanding your heavy-duty fleet with a new tractor? Check out the comparison between the top two products to select the best one.

The heavy-duty tractor segment that carries large shipments with a tailor is integrated into India’s long-haul cargo shipping. As the road infrastructure is getting world-class, the average daily run of trucks has been on the rise, and large fleet operators are expanding fleets by deploying tractors to move sizable goods across the country. This has paved the way for the tractor segment to emerge as a key volume driver for truck brands. 

All the top brands today offer a range of tractors that serve the growing needs of fleet operators with the promise of superior quality and greater total-cost-of-ownership. If you’re in the market looking out for a top-end 55-tonne tractor to induct into your fleet, we compare two products that come from the leaders in the category. 

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Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland lead the tractor segment in the domestic market with a wide range of offerings. We compare the specs of two of their key tractors. Ashok Leyland 5525 and Tata Signa 5530.S, in the 6x4 axle configuration, both are promising products that would advance any fleet with their key performance characteristics. Let's take a look at the key specifications between them. 

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The Ashok Leyland 5525 tractor is part of the new-generations AVTR platform truck portfolio of the company that now boosts world-class elements. You get to choose the key configuration as part of the customization offered for the first time in the Indian CV industry. Furthermore, the 5525 underlines three key characteristics including best mileage and lower maintenance to reduce the operating cost, a promise of greater productivity, higher reliability, and top features that enhance the safety and profitability of your fleet. As part of the revamp of its portfolio, like the rest of HCV trucks, the 5525-tractor gets the new powertrain, aggregates along with top-class options on the cabin.

Likewise, Tata Motors is offering a lot on its Signa 5530 tractor to make your fleet highly competitive and recover your investment quickly by efficiently deploying the tractors. As the name suggests, the Signa cabin offered on this tractor is specially designed for Indian operating and using conditions. The smartly designed cabin space, improved ergonomics, and NVH levels in the SIGNA range offer a superior in-cab experience. The cabins also come with AC and ventilation options, enabling drivers to operate fatigue free over long hauls, leading to better productivity.

What defines this mighty tractor is the 300hp engine that produces a whopping 1100 Nm of torque to move the heaviest and tough cargo rather easily. Then other key aggregates like transmission, suspensions, and axles all are designed to offer reliable performance. To address a wider customer profile, the tractor is available in two variants- CX and LX- so, you can choose the best features needed for your vehicle. The features that are defining the segment include hill start assist, truck hub unit, engine brakes, etc.

It is quite obvious that in the high-end 55-tonne category, both these products are the best that is on offer right now by the top brands. On TrucksDekho’s product page you get the on-road price, and get deals on finance, and loans.

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