Choose the Freightliner Cascadia for OTR driver comfort — its 72" sleeper options exceed the International HV Series's 0" maximum. The Freightliner Cascadia offers more peak power (605 hp vs 450 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
| Spec | Freightliner Cascadia 4964 available · from $6,000 | International HV Series 6007 available · from $5,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | Detroit DD15, Detroit DD13, Cummins X15 | Cummins L9, Cummins B6.7 |
| Horsepower range | 350–605 hp | 360–450 hp |
| Peak torque | 2,050 lb-ft | 1,250 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | 80,000 lbs | 68,000 lbs |
| GCWR | 220,000 lbs | — |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | Detroit DT12 Automated 12-speed, Eaton Fuller 10-speed, Allison 4700 RDS | Eaton Manual 6-speed, Eaton Manual 8LL, Eaton Manual 9ALL, Eaton Manual 13-speed, Allison Automatic 2500 (HS, EVS, RDS), Allison Automatic 3000 (HS, EVS, RDS), Allison Automatic 3500 (HS, EVS, RDS), Allison Automatic 4000 (HS, EVS, RDS), Allison Automatic 4500 (HS, EVS, RDS), Eaton Manual 8LL (10-speed), Eaton Manual 9ALL (11-speed), Allison Automatic 2500, Allison Automatic 3000, Allison Automatic 3500, Allison Automatic 4000, Eaton Manual 8LL (10), Eaton Manual 9ALL (11) |
Choose the Freightliner Cascadia for OTR driver comfort — its 72" sleeper options exceed the International HV Series's 0" maximum. The Freightliner Cascadia offers more peak power (605 hp vs 450 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
Both the Freightliner Cascadia and International HV Series hold strong resale value among owner-operators and fleets. Resale depends heavily on mileage, maintenance history, and regional demand — not OEM brand alone. Check current listings on TruckRadar for real-world asking prices.
No. The Freightliner Cascadia is built by Freightliner and the International HV Series is built by International. Both are Class 8 conventional tractors but differ in powertrain options, cab dimensions, dealer networks, and MSRP.
The Freightliner Cascadia tops out at 605 hp / 2050 lb-ft torque. The International HV Series tops out at 450 hp / 1250 lb-ft. GVWR is 80,000 lbs for the Freightliner Cascadia and 68,000 lbs for the International HV Series.
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| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase options | 6 options (210"–264") | 3 options (128"–420") |
| Sleeper sizes | 48", 60", 72" | — |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | $130,000–$180,000 | — |