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Bharat Benz 1617R VS Propel 470 eTR - 4X2 Comparison
Bharat Benz 1617R
₹ 22.22 L - 24.12 L
VS
Propel 470 eTR - 4X2
₹ 36 L - 55 L
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Bharat Benz 1617R
From ₹ 22.22 Lakh
Propel 470 eTR - 4X2
From ₹ 36 Lakh
Performance
Engine Type
4D34I
Heavy duty PMSM motor with liquid cooled
Engine Type
4D34I
Heavy duty PMSM motor with liquid cooled
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
cc
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
cc
Engine Power
167 HP
470 HP
Engine Power
167 HP
470 HP
Engine RPM
2500 RPM
RPM
Engine RPM
2500 RPM
RPM
Torque
520 Nm
1600 Nm
Torque
520 Nm
1600 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Fuel Tank Capacity
215 litres
litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
215 litres
litres
Mileage
4 - 6 km/l
km/l
Mileage
4 - 6 km/l
km/l
Gradeability
23 %
24 %
Gradeability
23 %
24 %
Emission Norm
BS VI
Electric
Emission Norm
BS VI
Electric
Max Speed
80 km/h
80 km/h
Max Speed
80 km/h
80 km/h
Battery
24
385 KWh
Battery
24
385 KWh
Charging Time
-
1 - 2 Hrs
Charging Time
-
1 - 2 Hrs
Range
-
180 km
Range
-
180 km
Dimensions
Over All Length
8600 mm
6225 mm
Over All Length
8600 mm
6225 mm
Over All Width
2457 mm
2600 mm
Over All Width
2457 mm
2600 mm
Over All Height
2600 mm
3115 mm
Over All Height
2600 mm
3115 mm
Wheelbase
5100 / 5900 / 6700 mm
3850 mm
Wheelbase
5100 / 5900 / 6700 mm
3850 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
290 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
290 mm
Minimum Turning Radius
8.650 m
14 m
Minimum Turning Radius
8.650 m
14 m
Brakes Suspension
Front Suspension
Multileaf Spring
4 leaf Parabolic suspension with double acting shock absorbers and Anti-roll bar
Front Suspension
Multileaf Spring
4 leaf Parabolic suspension with double acting shock absorbers and Anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Multileaf Spring
Hybrid Rear Spring (Parabolic - Helper & S
Rear Suspension
Multileaf Spring
Hybrid Rear Spring (Parabolic - Helper & S
Brakes Type
Pneumatic, Foot Operated, Dual Line With Abs
Dual line air brake system with ABS
Brakes Type
Pneumatic, Foot Operated, Dual Line With Abs
Dual line air brake system with ABS
ABS
No
No
ABS
No
No
Parking Brakes
Yes
No
Parking Brakes
Yes
No
Anti Roll Bar
No
No
Anti Roll Bar
No
No
Transmission & Load
Gear box
6
7 Speed Direct Drive Clutch-less EMT
Gear box
6
7 Speed Direct Drive Clutch-less EMT
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Axle Configuration
4X2
4X2
Axle Configuration
4X2
4X2
Front Axle
If 6.0
Reverse Elliot - Steerable front axle with shallow drop
Front Axle
If 6.0
Reverse Elliot - Steerable front axle with shallow drop
Gross Vehicle Weight
16200 kg
55000 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight
16200 kg
55000 kg
Kerb Weight
6450 kg
17000 kg
Kerb Weight
6450 kg
17000 kg
Payload
9750 kg
38000 kg
Payload
9750 kg
38000 kg
Cabin & Body
Chassis Type
Chassis with Cabin
C’ channel section side members made of high strength steel and reinforced cross members
Chassis Type
Chassis with Cabin
C’ channel section side members made of high strength steel and reinforced cross members
Cabin Type
Day And Sleeper Cabin
Crash tested frontal protection structure, Sleeper Cabin
Cabin Type
Day And Sleeper Cabin
Crash tested frontal protection structure, Sleeper Cabin
Tiltable Cabin
No
No
Tiltable Cabin
No
No
Body Option
Customizable body
Customizable body
Body Option
Customizable body
Customizable body
Application Type
Parcel & Courier,Poultry,LPG Cylinder,Construction Material,Industrial Goods Transportation,Fruits And Vegetables
Long-haul container transport
Application Type
Parcel & Courier,Poultry,LPG Cylinder,Construction Material,Industrial Goods Transportation,Fruits And Vegetables
Long-haul container transport
Seating Capacity
2
D+1
Seating Capacity
2
D+1
Interior Features
AC
Yes
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Seat Types
Standard
Standard
Seat Types
Standard
Standard
Arm Rest
No
No
Arm Rest
No
No
Tiltable Steering
Yes
Yes
Tiltable Steering
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Steering
Yes
No
Adjustable Steering
Yes
No
Driver Info Display
Yes
Yes
Driver Info Display
Yes
Yes
Mobile Charging Point
Yes
Yes
Mobile Charging Point
Yes
Yes
Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Hill Hold
No
No
Hill Hold
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Navigation System
No
no
Navigation System
No
no
Telematics
No
yes
Telematics
No
yes
Steering Type
Hydraulic power-assisted steering
Hydraulic assisted power steering
Steering Type
Hydraulic power-assisted steering
Hydraulic assisted power steering
Entertainment Pack
No
No
Entertainment Pack
No
No
Emergency Start
No
No
Emergency Start
No
No
Tyre
Front Tyre
10.00 R 20 / 295/80R22.5
295/80R22.5 Michelin Tubeless
Front Tyre
10.00 R 20 / 295/80R22.5
295/80R22.5 Michelin Tubeless
Rear Tyre
10.00 R 20 / 295/80R22.5
295/80R22.5 Michelin Tubeless
Rear Tyre
10.00 R 20 / 295/80R22.5
295/80R22.5 Michelin Tubeless
Number of Tyres
6
6
Number of Tyres
6
6
Tubeless Tyre
Yes
Yes
Tubeless Tyre
Yes
Yes
Safety Features
Fog Light
Yes
Yes
Fog Light
Yes
Yes
Emergency Exit
No
No
Emergency Exit
No
No
Side Window
No
Yes
Side Window
No
Yes
Luggage Boot
No
No
Luggage Boot
No
No
Hat Rack
Yes
Yes
Hat Rack
Yes
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
No
First Aid Kit
Yes
No
Others
Accessories
Yes
Yes
Accessories
Yes
Yes
Warranty
Yes
Yes
Warranty
Yes
Yes
Bharat Benz 1617R
Pros
- Comes in Tubeless Tyres
- Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering
- Higher Ground Clearance
- Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering
Propel 470 eTR - 4X2
Pros
- Zero-emission electric drivetrain with 350 kW PMSM motor
- High torque output (1600 Nm) for heavy-load performance
- Fast charging: ~70 minutes for full charge (385 kWh battery)