Choose the Volvo VNL for OTR driver comfort — its 79" sleeper options exceed the International HX Series's 73" maximum.
| Spec | International HX Series 131 available · from $64,950 | Volvo VNL 480 available · from $8,855 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | Cummins X15, International S13 | Volvo D13, Cummins X15, Volvo D11 |
| Horsepower range | 400–605 hp | 325–605 hp |
| Peak torque | 2,050 lb-ft | 2,050 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | 91,800 lbs | 80,000 lbs |
| GCWR | — | 220,000 lbs |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | 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 | Volvo I-Shift Automated 12-speed, Eaton Fuller 10-speed |
| Dimensions | ||
Choose the Volvo VNL for OTR driver comfort — its 79" sleeper options exceed the International HX Series's 73" maximum.
Both the International HX 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 HX 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 HX Series tops out at 605 hp / 2050 lb-ft torque. The Volvo VNL tops out at 605 hp / 2050 lb-ft. GVWR is 91,800 lbs for the International HX Series and 80,000 lbs for the Volvo VNL.
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| Wheelbase options |
| 2 options (169"–374") |
| 5 options (210"–252") |
| Sleeper sizes | 56", 73" | 58", 70", 79" |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | — | $145,000–$200,000 |