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Measured figures
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Configuration
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks | Nissan Navara |
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| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] | Nissan[source] |
| Production | 1959–present[source] | 1985–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] | — |
| Class | Truck[source] |
Compact pickup truck (D21/D22) Mid-size pickup truck (D40/D23/D27)[source] |
| Layout | FR layout[source] | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive Front-engine, four-wheel-drive[source] |
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| Successor | Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)[source] | Nissan Frontier (D41) (North America) Nissan Frontier Pro/Navara Pro (China, Middle East and the Philippines)[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[source]Inventory Origin column; table 10, row 19, cell 3; revision 1375354480; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Also called | — | Nissan Frontier Nissan NP300 Mitsubishi Triton/L200 (2026–present)[source] |
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| Body style | — | 2-door pickup truck 4-door pickup truck[source] |
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| Chassis | — | Body-on-frame[source] |
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| Predecessor | — | Datsun/Nissan 720[source] |
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| Related | — | Nissan Pathfinder[source] |
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