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Actros. Powertrain

Actros. Powertrain

Nine engines (Euro 4 and 5) and several transmissions are available for the Actros. Different axles and final-drive ratios, and many combination options, offer optimal solutions for long-distance haulage and construction operations.
Engines
The new Actros engines are a match for any driving situation, delivering high output and tremendous pulling power with low consumption and impressive durability.
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Transmissions
All of the new Actros transmissions deliver the engine power to the road quickly and with minimum losses.
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Mercedes PowerShift 2
The new Actros road vehicle is equipped as standard with the further enhanced Mercedes PowerShift 2 automatic transmission. The installation of “non-synchronised transmission systems” with 12 gears enhances shifting comfort and reduces fuel consumption.
Find out more about Mercedes PowerShift 2
Gearshifts
The Telligent® gearshift (standard in construction vehicles) and optional Telligent® automated gearshift or hydraulic-pneumatic gearshift help ensure efficient and comfortable shifting in the Actros and relieve strain on the driver.
Find out more about the gearshifts
Axles
The new Actros continues to feature an extensive range of axles, covering every task in the various application sectors.
Find out more about the axles
Axle load compensation
Axle load compensation for 4-axle models offers discernible protection for axle parts and tyres and at the same time significantly improves ride comfort and handling with reduced roll.
Find out more about axle load compensation