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      Western Star 6900 XD (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 2535LS (2004)

      3 reasons to buy Western Star 6900 XD (2005):

      Motor

      Full power 466.1 kW and 264 kW 43 % more or 202.1 kW
      Peak torque 2779.4 Nm and 1850 Nm 33 % more or 929.4 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 18 and 8 56 % more or 10

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4350 mm and 3900 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz
      Model C15 (625 HP) and OM457LA (350 HP)

      Gear box

      Model FR-13210B 18-speeds and G221-9
      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz