Introduction

Scania has launched the new Scania SUPER truck in India with a 13-litre powertrain and over 10% fuel savings for mining, construction and long-haul logistics. Keyword: Scania SUPER truck India.

Key points

• 13-litre powertrain with new gearbox for 2,800–3,800 Nm torque for smoother shifts and longer life.
• Over 10% fuel savings vs previous generation, reduced emissions and operating costs.
• Fuel optimization up to 97% tank capacity for longer range and fewer refuelling stops.
• Built for India’s toughest duty cycles with higher uptime and 360° support including service and flexible financing.

Specifications and powertrain

Scania’s SUPER range comes with a refined 13-litre engine and state-of-the-art gearbox for high-load applications and over 10% efficiency gains. Torque is 2,800–3,800 Nm for gradeability and drivability under heavy loads while reducing wear to extend service life. Focus on usable fuel – now up to 97% of tank capacity – means longer runs between stops for better cycle times on Indian roads.

Specification bullets

• Engine: 13-litre, next-gen combustion platform.
• Gearbox: New unit for smoother shifts and durability.
• Torque: 2,800–3,800 Nm (application dependent).
• Usable fuel: Up to 97% of tank capacity.

Features for savings

The SUPER platform is designed for total cost of ownership with measurable savings in fuel efficiency, uptime and component life. The drivetrain efficiency reduces emissions and the optimized fuel system and gearbox work together to reduce downtime and improve turnaround.

• Over 10% fuel savings vs earlier Scania models.
• Smoother gear shifts and reduced component stress.
• Longer range with higher usable fuel volume.

Market in India

Compared to established heavy-duty players, the SUPER is for operators who prioritize efficiency, uptime and lifecycle savings in premium applications. With customization for mining, construction and long-haul, Scania is looking to strengthen its presence as demand grows for efficient high-performance commercial vehicles.

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Expert opinion

“SUPER is built around what matters most to you – over 10% fuel savings, higher uptime and clear cost advantages to your bottom line,” said Silvio Munhoz, Managing Director, Scania Commercial Vehicles India, highlighting the 360° support with service solutions and flexible financing.

Competition

Scania positions SUPER as a complete business solution that reduces cost per tonne with better fuel efficiency, higher usable fuel volume and gearbox longevity. Uptime and longer range gives you an edge if you manage tight cycle times and high payload routes.

Availability and customization

SUPER is available to order in India now with fleet-specific configurations for heavy industries; pricing is not disclosed.

Try it out

Fleet planners evaluating next generation trucks should compare SUPER’s double digit fuel savings and uptime package with their current TCO models for mining, construction and long-haul duty cycles.