Choose the International HX Series for OTR driver comfort — its 73" sleeper options exceed the Freightliner Cascadia's 0" maximum. The International HX Series offers more peak power (605 hp vs 400 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
| Spec | Freightliner Cascadia 5174 available · from $6,000 | International HX Series 4758 available · from $5,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | Detroit DD15, Detroit DD13 | Cummins X15, International S13 |
| Horsepower range | 400–400 hp | 400–605 hp |
| Peak torque | 1,750 lb-ft | 2,050 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | — | 91,800 lbs |
| GCWR | 80,000 lbs | — |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | Detroit DT12 Direct Drive, Detroit DT12 Over Drive | International T14: 14-speed automated manual, Eaton Fuller Manual 8LL, Eaton Fuller Manual 9ALL, Eaton Fuller Manual 13-speed, Eaton Fuller Manual 18-speed, Eaton Cummins Automated Manual Endurant HD, Eaton Cummins Automated Manual Endurant XD & XD Pro, Allison Automatic: EVS, RDS, OFS Series, International T14, Allison Automatic EVS, RDS, OFS Series |
| Dimensions | ||
Choose the International HX Series for OTR driver comfort — its 73" sleeper options exceed the Freightliner Cascadia's 0" maximum. The International HX Series offers more peak power (605 hp vs 400 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
Both the Freightliner Cascadia and International HX 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 HX 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 400 hp / 1750 lb-ft torque. The International HX Series tops out at 605 hp / 2050 lb-ft. GVWR is similar lbs for the Freightliner Cascadia and 91,800 lbs for the International HX Series.
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| Wheelbase options | 0 options (undefined"–undefined") | 2 options (169"–374") |
| Sleeper sizes | — | 56", 73" |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | — | — |