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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks | Mitsubishi Triton |
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| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] | Mitsubishi Motors[source] |
| Production | 1959–present[source] | 1978–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] | Japan: Okazaki, Aichi ( Nagoya Plant ) Thailand: Laem Chabang Philippines: Cainta[source] |
| Class |
Width
Single source1,650 mm (65.0 in)[source]
Height
Single source1,560–1,645 mm (61–65 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Truck[source]
Mid-size pickup truck[source] |
| Layout | FR layout[source] | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive[source] |
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| Successor | Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | West Germany[source]Inventory Origin column; table 9, row 8, cell 4; revision 1375919249; retrieved 2026-10-01 | Japan, Thailand[source] Japan[source] Thailand[source] |
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| Also called | — | Mitsubishi L200 Mitsubishi Strada Nissan Navara (2026–present)[source] |
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| Chassis | — | Body-on-frame[source] |
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| Model code | — | L200[source] |
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| Model years | — | 1979–1986[source] |
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| Body style | — | 2-door pickup[source] |
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| Engine | — | Petrol : 1.6 L 4G32/G32B I4 2.0 L 4G52 I4 2.0 L G63B I4 2.6 L 4G54 I4 Diesel : 2.3 L 4D55 turbo I4 2.5 L 4D56 I4[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 4-speed manual 5-speed KM132/KM145 manual[source] |
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| Wheelbase | — | 2,780 mm (109.4 in) (SWB 2WD) 2,790 mm (110 in) (SWB 4WD) 3,035 mm (119.5 in) (LWB)[source] |
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