Ashok Leyland 2620 6X2 LA

Ashok Leyland 2620

As claimed by the brand, the Ashok Leyland 2620 AVTR is the industry-first 8-wheeler truck in the Indian market. Based on the lift axle technology, the truck offers a perfect blend of convenience, capability and performance along with economical operation and sustainability.

Announced just a few days ago, the truck has been designed keeping in mind the needs of the Indian market. It is engineered to offer payload like a regular 6×2 MAV truck with lower fuel and operating costs similar to a 4×2.

The truck is available in drive away chassis options like Cab & Chassis and Cowl and Chassis. It also comes with 3 cabin options which are the N Cab, U cab, and M cab.

Ashok Leyland 2620 Price

The price of the new Ashok Leyland 2620 has not yet been announced but it can be estimated to be somewhere around ₹25 lakhs.

Ashok Leyland 2620 Payload and GVW

The GVW of this 8-wheeler truck is between 18500 to 25500 kgs. The lower GVW is when the axle is lifted (4x2 configuration) while the higher GVW is when the axle is lowered (regular 6x2 configuration). It has a payload capacity rating of 16.75 tonnes.

Ashok Leyland 2620 Fuel Options: The truck comes in a single diesel engine option.

Why Is The Ashok Leyland 2620 A Great Option In The Segment?  

The Ashok Leyland 2620 is the new haulage truck based on the all-new AVTR modular platform. Known for its technological prudence, this platform offers a modular concept for the first time in India. With lift axle technology for convenience and economy, it also offers great versatility with varying cabin and chassis options and a loading span ranging from 24 feet to 32 feet.

You also get excellent payload capacity along with a range of highly utilitarian and advanced features like suspended cab with dampers, suspended driver’s seat, anti-roll bar at the front, ample storage spaces, full metal front fascia, music system, AC & HVAC options along with technologies like i-Alert (advanced telematics), remote diagnostics, and a lot more.

Ashok Leyland 2620 Mileage

The cable shift gearbox and lift-axle technology enables superior mileage that would beat most other trucks with similar capabilities.

Ashok Leyland 2620 Engine

The truck is powered by Ashok Leyland’s H-Series CRS BSVI 6-cylinder 5.7L diesel engine that makes 200 hp at 2400 rpm and 700 Nm of torque at 1200-1900 rpm. The engine is paired to a 6-speed (6F+1R) cable shift gearbox.