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Scania R500

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Main specifications of Scania R500:

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Engine power
500 HP
Fuel
diesel
Load capacity
10,510 kg - 18,000 kg
Axle configuration
4x2 68% 6x2 27%
Suspension
air/air 55% spring/air 43%
Drive type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Characteristics
The specifications are based on the details provided by sellers in their ads on the website. These specifications may vary across different ads for the same model, so we display ranges or versions of these specifications. Be sure to confirm the specifications of a particular unit with the seller.

Description

Drive type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Load capacity
10,819 kg - 17,770 kg
Number of seats
2
Net weight
8,356 kg - 12,900 kg
Gross weight
19,000 kg - 28,000 kg
Fifth wheel height
1,016 mm - 1,200 mm

Engine

Intercooler
26%
Particulate filter
37%
Turbo
31%
Number of cylinders
6 56% 8 43%
Engine type
in-line 61% V-type 39%
Fuel
diesel
Engine power
500 HP
Number of valves
24 - 32
Engine volume
12,740 cm³ - 15,607 cm³
Battery capacity
180 kW⋅h - 235 kW⋅h

Gearbox

Gearbox type
automatic 78% manual 15%

Axles

Lifting axle
42%
Twin wheels
54%
Tyre size
315/70 R22.5 44% 315/80 R22.5 17% 385/65 R22.5 14% 385/55 R22.5 5%
Axle configuration
4x2 51% 6x2 38% 6x4 6%
Suspension
air/air 56% spring/air 37% spring/spring 5%
Axle brand
SCANIA
Brakes type
disc
Number of axles
2 - 3

Brakes

ABS
78%
EBS
56%
Intarder
28%
Engine brake
27%
Retarder
80%

Cabin and comfort

Board computer
51%
Electrically operated mirrors
59%
Refrigerator
67%
Sun visor
58%
Sunroof
36%
Air seats
36%
Mirror heater
40%
Portable radio set
15%
Spoilers
66%
Tachograph
67%
Tachometer
40%
Cruise control (tempomat)
74%
Adaptive cruise control
38%
Multifunction steering wheel
27%
Rain sensor
16%

Cabin

Sleeper
1 56% 2 26% 0 18%
Type of the cabin
Topline 36% Highline 33% Double cab 15% Streamline 6%

Additional options

Air conditioning
82%
Powered windows
70%
Seat heater
45%
Adjustable seats
15%
Seat position memory
driver seat 95% front seats 5%
Interior material
leather 56% velour 24% fabric 14%
Power steering
hydraulic 84% EPS 13%
Steering wheel adjustment
by height and reach 71% by height 29%
Seat ventilation
front seats

Multimedia

Autoradio
78%
GPS navigation
56%

Safety features

Airbag
27%
Differential lock
59%
Central lock
60%
Immobiliser
33%
Signal horns
11%
Alarm system
19%
Speed-limiting device
41%
ESP
35%
Forward collision avoidance system
10%
Lane Departure Warning System
34%

Parking assistance system

Reverse camera
16%

Optics

Auxiliary lamps
38%
Headlight adjuster
12%
Fog lights
64%
Daytime running light
18%
Headlights
LED 50% xenon 29% halogen 18%

Additional equipment

Tool box
24%

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Scania R500 reviews

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Average score of Scania R500
4.4
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4.0
Price
4.5
Reliability
4.2
Maintenance
4.6
Operation
4.5
Convenience
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4.6
Truck tractor Scania R500
2008 Year
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4.0 Reliability
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After driving the R500 for a couple of months, I find it performs well in most aspects.
4.0
Truck tractor Scania R500
2018 Year
3.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
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Recently had the chance to operate the Scania R500 and must say, the engine performance is solid and responsive. A notable addition is the reclining bed option in the cab, which makes overnight rests much more comfortable. However, while the lighting system is good, on very dim stretches, I felt it wasn't as effective as I hoped. Overall, it's a dependable vehicle.
4.6
Truck tractor Scania R500
2018 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
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I recently drove the Scania R500 premium heavy-duty configuration for a transport job. The 500hp turbo-diesel and automated gearbox were excellent for handling heavy loads. The liftable third axle improved fuel efficiency when not fully loaded, which was a nice touch. On the downside, I found the cab's controls to be slightly cluttered, affecting quick adjustments. Overall, a strong performer.
4.4
Truck tractor Scania R500
2008 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
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I’ve spent considerable time behind the wheel of the Scania R500 Streamline, and overall it’s been a solid performer for long-distance hauls. The cabin setup stands out for its comfortable layout and ease of use, which helps during extended drives. That V8 engine delivers consistent power, making highway climbs manageable even when fully loaded. However, maneuvering the vehicle in tighter town spaces can require more attention. Fuel efficiency is decent for a truck this size, although there might be room for slight improvements. Maintenance hasn’t been overly demanding, but some part replacements did take a bit longer than anticipated.
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4.2
Truck tractor Scania r500
2024 Year
3.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
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HE RUNS AND RUNS AND HAS 3.8mio km
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