Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks vs Mitsubishi Fuso Canter

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5 of 15 rows sourced on both sides

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Configuration

Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks and Mitsubishi Fuso Canter configuration
Specification	Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks	Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
Manufacturer	Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)^[source]	Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (1963–2002) Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (2003–present)^[source]
Production	1959–present^[source]	1963–present^[source]
Assembly	West Germany: Mannheim (medium-weight trucks) West Germany: Gaggenau (heavy trucks) Brazil: São Bernardo do Campo Iran: Tehran South Africa: East London^[source]	Cairo , Egypt ( Ghabbour Group ) Tramagal , Portugal Pulo Gadung , Jakarta , Indonesia ( KTB ) Cainta, Rizal , Philippines (1964–2015) Santa Rosa, Laguna , Philippines (Jan 2015–present) Barcelona, Anzoategui , Venezuela Pekan , Malaysia ( HICOM ), Adana , Turkey ( Temsa ) Naberezhnye Chelny , Russia (Fuso KAMAZ Trucks Rus)

Class	Truck^[source]	Truck 3.5-8.5t GVW^[source]

Layout	FR layout^[source]	—

Successor	Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)^[source]	—

Country of origin	West Germany^[source]Inventory Origin column; table 9, row 8, cell 4; revision 1375919249; retrieved 2026-10-01	Japan^[source]Inventory Origin column; table 10, row 3, cell 4; revision 1377326251; retrieved 2026-10-01

Also called	—	Mitsubishi Fuso Colt Diesel (Indonesia, 1975–2022) Mitsubishi Fuso FE Sterling 360 Hyundai Mighty (5th generation) Nissan NT450 Atlas (8th generation) UD Kazet (8th generation) Mitsubishi Fuso Fighter Mignon (7.5t+ variant) RIZON Trucks (2023-Present)^[source]