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Measured figures
Length · source measurement 1
Single sourceLength · source measurement 2
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks | Renault GBC 180 |
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| Mass | — | 7 471 à 9 031 kg[source] |
| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] | Renault Trucks[source] |
| Production | 1959–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 |
Length · source measurement 3
Single source7.27–8.25 m (23 ft 10 in – 27 ft 1 in)[source]
Height · source measurement 1
Single sourceHeight · source measurement 2
Single sourceHeight · source measurement 3
Single source2.92–3.27 m (9 ft 7 in – 10 ft 9 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source88 km/h (55 mph)[source]
Operational; ≥
Single source≥800 km (500 mi)[source]
Renault 6 cylinder diesel
Single sourceRenault 6 cylinder diesel 130 kW (175 hp)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Layout | FR layout[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 | — |
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| Type | — | Heavy cargo truck[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | France[source] |
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| In service | — | Late 1990s[source] |
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| Used by | — | French Army[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1997 to Present[source] |
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| No. built | — | 5,500+[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | 5,000 kg (11,000 lb)[source] |
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| Ground clearance | — | 0.60 m (2 ft 0 in)[source] |
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