Compare Volvo FM 420 8x4 23 Cu.M vs Ashok Leyland 3525

GVW (Kg)	35000 Kg	35000 Kg

Axle Configuration	8x4	8x4

Engine	12.8L Inline, Direct injection	A series CRS iGen6 technology

Power	420 HP@1400-1800 rpm	250 HP@2200 rpm

Torque	2100 Nm@860-1400 rpm	900 Nm@1200-1800 rpm

Transmission	12 speed (12F+4R) I-Shift	9 speed (9F+1R) With cable shift

Variants	Cabin with body	Cabin and chassis Cabin with Box body Cabin with Rock body

Load Body Options	23 Cu.M	16 / 18 / 22 Cu.M (Box) 18 Cu.M (Rock)

Engine	12.8L Inline, Direct injection	A series CRS iGen6 technology

Fuel Injection System	Common Rail	Common Rail

Engine Displacement	12800 cc	N/A

Engine Cylinders	6	4

Power	420 HP@1400-1800 rpm	250 HP@2200 rpm

Torque	2100 Nm@860-1400 rpm	900 Nm@1200-1800 rpm

Clutch	430 mm Power assisted	380 mm dia With clutch booster

Transmission	12 speed (12F+4R) I-Shift	9 speed (9F+1R) With cable shift

Gearbox	I-Shift Automatic	N/A

Emission Norms Compliance	BS6	BS6

Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Fuel Tank Capacity	Diesel: 290 Litres Ad Blue: 57 Litres	Diesel: 220 / 300 Litres Ad Blue: 48 Litres Polymer tank

Electricals Battery	24 V, 170 Ah	24V, 120 Ah / 150 Ah (AC)

GVW	35000 Kg	35000 Kg

Vehicle Configuration	Cabin with body	Cabin and chassis Cabin with Box body Cabin with Rock body

Load Body Options	23 Cu.M	16 / 18 / 22 Cu.M (Box) 18 Cu.M (Rock)

Cabin Type	Day cab With sleeping provision	Sleeper cabin

Cabin Tilt mechanism	Hydraulically tiltable	N/A

Chassis Frame	C channel section	HSS material, bolted construction

Axle Configuration	8x4	8x4

Front Axle	Twin steer front Axle	Forged I Beam, Reverse Elliot Type

Rear Axle	Drive tandem hub reduction axle with four planetary gears Inter-wheel differential lock Inter-axle differential lock	Fully floating, Single speed RAR 7.2

Front Suspension	Parabolic S-shaped leaf geometry suspension	Semi elliptical leaf springs Parabolic leaf spring (Optional)

Rear Suspension	Bogie suspension with multi-leaf springs	Bogie suspension NRS Semi elliptical leaf springs (Optional)

Tyres	12x24	295/90R20 295/95D20 (Optional) 11x20 - 16PR (Optional) 11R20 - 16PR (Optional) 12+1 tyres

Wheelbase	5035 mm	5250 mm

Turning Circle Diameter	23.2 m	N/A

Ground Clearance	348 mm	N/A

Overall Length	8551 mm	N/A

Overall Width	2590 mm	N/A

Overall Height	3663 mm	N/A

Chassis Depth	300 mm	275 mm

Chassis Flange width	90 mm	75 mm

Chassis Thickness	8 mm	8+6 mm

Cabin Suspension	Fully suspended	N/A

Steering	Power Steering	Power Steering

Steering Adjustment	Tilt and telescopic	Tilt and telescopic

Driver Seat	6 way adjustable Air suspended	N/A

Air Conditioner (AC)	Yes	Optional

Quarter Ventilation Glass	No	N/A

Instrument Cluster	Digital With on board diagnostics	Digital With mileage indicator

Telematics	Yes	N/A

Mobile Charging Point	Yes	Yes

Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes

Automatic Transmission	Yes	No

Cruise Control	Yes	No

Service Brakes	Air brakes Electronic Brake System (EBS)	Air brakes With ASA

Parking Brakes	Yes Electronic parking brake activation	Acting on rear axle

ABS	Yes	Yes

Differential Lock	Inter axle Inter wheel	N/A

Seat Belts	Yes	Yes

Reverse Parking_Buzzer	Yes	Yes

Tubeless Tyres	No	Optional