Confused between Ashok Leyland Dost and Bharat Benz 1917R ? Wondering whether you should spend that hard earned money on Ashok Leyland Dost and Bharat Benz 1917R? Don't Worry! We are here to help you choose between these two models. Talking about Ashok Leyland Dost, it has been priced at Rs ₹5.63 - ₹5.72 Lakh. On the other hand, Bharat Benz 1917R will cost you more than Ashok Leyland Dost. Bharat Benz 1917R comes with a price tag of Rs ₹24.12 - ₹28.30 Lakh.
Check the detailed comparison for the models below on the basis of features, comfort, power, transmission, suspension and more.
| Key Highlights | Ashok Leyland Dost | Bharat Benz 1917R |
|---|---|---|
| EX-Showroom Price | ₹5.63 - ₹5.72 Lakh | ₹24.12 - ₹28.30 Lakh |
LS
₹5.63 - ₹5.72 Lakh
6700/CAB/31(ft)
₹24.12 - ₹28.30 Lakh
| AC Cabin | |
| NA | Yes |
| Power Steering | |
| No | Yes |
| Steering | |
| Power Steering | Power Steering |
| Adjustable steering | |
| NA | Yes |
| Driver's seat height adjust | |
| NA | Yes |
| Driver's seat heigth adjust | |
| NA | Yes |
| Body Type | |
| Deck body | Customizable body |
| Cabin Type | |
| Day Cabin | Day and Sleeper Cabin |
| No Of Doors | |
| NA | 2 |
| Suspension - Front | |
| Rigid suspension with parabolic leaf and double-acting shock absorber | Multileaf spring |
| Suspension - Rear | |
| Parabolic leaf spring, 2 stages overslung | Multileaf spring |
| Chassis | |
| Chassis with Cabin | Chassis with Cabin |
| Turning Radius | |
| NA | 8650 mm |
| Brakes | |
| Disc and Drum Brakes | Pneumatic foot operated dual line brakes |
| Front Tyre Size | |
| 185 R14 | 10.00 R 20 |
| Brakes - Rear | |
| NA | Pneumatic foot operated dual line brakes |
| Rear Tyre Size | |
| 185 R14 | 10.00 R 20 |
| No of Tyres | |
| 4 | 6 |
| Tyre Size (Rear) | |
| 185 R14 LT 8 PR | 10.00 R 20 |
| Clutch Type | |
| 240 mm Diameter,diaphragm,single dry plate mechanical cable operated | 362 mm Single dry plate hydraulic control |
| Engine Type | |
| 1.5 L, i-GEN 6 Technology Turbo-charged common (TDCR) rail engine | 4D34i |
| Fuel Type | |
| CNG | Diesel |
| Gearbox | |
| 5-Speed | 6-Speed |
| Number of Gears | |
| NA | 6 Speed |
| Power | |
| 45 HP | 167 HP |
| Reverse Gears | |
| NA | Yes |
| Torque | |
| 170 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Type | |
| Manual | Manual |
| No of Cylinders | |
| 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Capacity | |
| 1478 cc | 3900 cc |
| Emission Norm | |
| BS-VI | BS-VI |
| Forward Gears | |
| NA | 6 speed |
| PTO Clutch Type | |
| NA | 362 mm Single dry plate hydraulic control |
| Front Axle | |
| NA | IF 6.0 |
| Parking Brake | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Rear Axle | |
| - | MS 145 |
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | |
| NA | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |
| 120 L | 215 L |
| Deck length | |
| 8.2 ft | 8600 |
| GVW | |
| 2545 Kg | 16200 Kg |
| Length | |
| 4485 mm | 8600 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 2350 mm | 5100 mm |
| Height | |
| 1835 mm | 2600 mm |
| Width | |
| 1620 mm | 2335 mm |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 177 mm | 270 mm |
| Payload | |
| 1208 Kg | 9750 Kg |
| Gradeability | |
| 32.27 % | 23.9 % |
| Max Speed | |
| NA | 80 km/h |
| Tyre Key Front | |
| 185-14 | 10-00-20 |
| Tyre Key Rear | |
| 185-14 | 10-00-20 |
| Application | |
| Vegetables, Fruits, Milk | Market Load, Fruits and Veg, FMCG, white Goods, E Commerce, Parcel & Courier, LPG cylinder, Poultry, Cash Van, Milk, Bottle carriers, Fish & Fish Feed, Special applications like Garbage tipper, Towing Van |
| Basic Warranty | |
| NA | Yes |
| Sub Category | |
| Small | Cargo |
| Mobile Charging Point | |
| NA | Yes |