Scania G480

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Main specifications of Scania G480:

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Engine power
480 HP
Fuel
diesel
Load capacity
11,920 kg - 20,000 kg
Volume
13.9 m³ - 51.77 m³
Axle configuration
6x2 53% 8x4 16% 6x4 13% 8x2 12%
Suspension
spring/air 41% air/air 32% spring/spring 27%
Characteristics
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Description

Load capacity
11,605 kg - 19,060 kg
Number of seats
2
Net weight
10,020 kg - 20,370 kg
Gross weight
26,000 kg - 35,000 kg

Truck body

Aluminium side walls
17%

Engine

Intercooler
11%
Turbo
13%
Number of cylinders
6 79% 8 19% others 2%
Engine type
in-line 90% V-type 10%
Fuel
diesel
Engine power
480 HP
Number of valves
24
Battery capacity
190 kW⋅h
Engine volume
12,700 cm³ - 12,740 cm³

Gearbox

Gearbox type
automatic 60% manual 30% semiautomatic 7%

Axles

Lifting axle
46%
Twin wheels
36%
Tyre size
315/70 R22.5 21% 385/65 R22.5 14% 315/80 R22.5 13% 13 R22.5 6%
Axle configuration
others 100%
Suspension
spring/air 46% air/air 32% spring/spring 21%
Axle brand
SCANIA 89% SAF 11%
Brakes type
disc
Number of axles
3 - 4

Brakes

ABS
77%
EBS
21%
Intarder
12%
Engine brake
23%
Retarder
39%

Cabin and comfort

Board computer
25%
Electrically operated mirrors
59%
Refrigerator
22%
Sun visor
33%
Sunroof
14%
Multifunction steering wheel
11%
Air seats
43%
Mirror heater
19%
Spoilers
38%
Tachograph
25%
Tachometer
11%
Cruise control (tempomat)
59%

Cabin

Sleeper
1 53% 0 42% 2 5%
Type of the cabin
others 100%

Additional options

Air conditioning
71%
Powered windows
72%
Seat heater
17%
Interior material
fabric 50% leather 50%
Power steering
hydraulic
Steering wheel adjustment
by height and reach 60% by height 40%
Seat ventilation
front seats

Multimedia

Autoradio
72%

Safety features

Airbag
45%
Differential lock
37%
Central lock
54%
Immobiliser
11%
Speed-limiting device
18%

Parking assistance system

Reverse camera
14%

Optics

Auxiliary lamps
12%
Fog lights
37%
Headlights
halogen 50% bi-xenon 50%

Additional equipment

Trailer coupling
26%
Tool box
28%

Scania G480 reviews

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Average score of Scania G480
4.4
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4.0
Price
4.8
Reliability
4.3
Maintenance
4.4
Operation
4.3
Convenience
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4.4
Dump truck Scania G480
2012 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
Driving the Scania G480 was a decent experience. The features like air-conditioned cabins and heated seats on pneumatic suspension are lifesavers in long tasks. While the power is evident with the 480 hp engine, the 12-speed manual gearbox requires familiarization over time. The spinning speed limit caps at 85 km/h-okay for heavy-duty but might feel slow on open roads. Sturdy build quality and reliable engine performance make it a dependable truck for specific needs.
4.6
Dump truck Scania G480
2011 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
Recently operated the G480 on mixed routes in varying conditions. The 12-speed manual gearbox interfaces seamlessly with the engine, but there’s a learning curve to utilize its full efficiency. The cabin layout is driver-friendly, and additional features such as the heated, pneumatic driver seat enhance the experience. The vehicle's dimensions require precise judgment in tighter spaces. Sturdiness and build quality are apparent, making it suitable for demanding tasks.
4.4
Dump truck Scania G480
2010 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
Driving the Scania G480 was generally a satisfying experience. The cabin layout is user-friendly, with the seat providing adequate comfort even for extended drives. However, accessing the cabin requires extra effort due to its elevated setup. Fuel consumption numbers stood out as relatively high during my routes, though the engine's reliable performance compensated for this. Overall, a good choice for demanding tasks.
4.4
Dump truck Scania G480
2013 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
Short take from a regional driver. The G480 isn’t flashy. It’s practical. Scania sold a lot of these, so reliability looks good on paper and from what I’ve seen. Safety is strong - full suite of modern aids which I like when traffic gets messy. Interior, noise and ride are all comfortable, so fatigue is lower on long stints. Thing is, it’s an older design and you feel that in the layout and some controls; ergonomics could be fresher. I’m curious to try the new model when it lands, but this one still does the job day in, day out.
4.4
Dump truck Scania G480
2012 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
I've had the opportunity to drive the Scania G 480 for several trips, and it's been a solid performer. The in-line six-cylinder engine provides sufficient power and impressive torque, making hauls quite manageable. The Opticruise AMT system offers smooth gear transitions, though it takes a bit of familiarization to fully appreciate its capabilities. The retarder braking system is particularly reliable during downhill maneuvers. While the sleeper cab is comfortable for short rests, it feels a bit narrow for overnight stays. Overall, it balances power and utility well.

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