Choose the Volvo VNL for OTR driver comfort — its 74" sleeper options exceed the International HV Series's 0" maximum. The Volvo VNL offers more peak power (500 hp vs 450 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
| Spec | International HV Series 4758 available · from $5,000 | Volvo VNL 2246 available |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | Cummins L9, Cummins B6.7 | Volvo D13 |
| Horsepower range | 360–450 hp | 405–500 hp |
| Peak torque | 1,250 lb-ft | 1,950 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | 68,000 lbs | — |
| GCWR | — | — |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | 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) | Volvo I-Shift, Volvo I-Shift 13-speed, Volvo I-Shift 14-speed |
| Dimensions | ||
Choose the Volvo VNL for OTR driver comfort — its 74" sleeper options exceed the International HV Series's 0" maximum. The Volvo VNL offers more peak power (500 hp vs 450 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
Both the International HV Series and Volvo VNL 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 International HV Series is built by International and the Volvo VNL is built by Volvo. Both are Class 8 conventional tractors but differ in powertrain options, cab dimensions, dealer networks, and MSRP.
The International HV Series tops out at 450 hp / 1250 lb-ft torque. The Volvo VNL tops out at 500 hp / 1950 lb-ft. GVWR is 68,000 lbs for the International HV Series and similar lbs for the Volvo VNL.
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| Wheelbase options | 3 options (128"–420") | 0 options (undefined"–undefined") |
| Sleeper sizes | — | 62", 74" |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | — | — |