Choose the International LT Series for OTR driver comfort — its 73" sleeper options exceed the Western Star 47X's 0" maximum.
| Spec | International LT Series 1661 available · from $10,000 | Western Star 47X 61 available · from $164,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | Cummins X15, International S13 | Detroit DD13, Cummins X15 |
| Horsepower range | 400–565 hp | 350–565 hp |
| Peak torque | 2,050 lb-ft | 2,050 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | 60,000 lbs | 92,000 lbs |
| GCWR | — | 160,000 lbs |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | International T14 14-speed, Eaton Cummins Endurant 11-speed, Eaton Cummins Endurant 12-speed, Eaton Cummins Endurant 18-speed, Eaton Fuller 10-speed, Fuller 10-speed, Fuller 13-speed, Fuller 18-speed, Eaton Cummins Endurant, Eaton Fuller, Fuller, International T14, Eaton Cummins Endurant | Detroit DT12-V Vocational Automated, Allison 4500 RDS, Eaton Fuller 18-speed |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase options | ||
Choose the International LT Series for OTR driver comfort — its 73" sleeper options exceed the Western Star 47X's 0" maximum.
Both the International LT Series and Western Star 47X 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 LT Series is built by International and the Western Star 47X is built by Western Star. Both are Class 8 conventional tractors but differ in powertrain options, cab dimensions, dealer networks, and MSRP.
The International LT Series tops out at 565 hp / 2050 lb-ft torque. The Western Star 47X tops out at 565 hp / 2050 lb-ft. GVWR is 60,000 lbs for the International LT Series and 92,000 lbs for the Western Star 47X.
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| 6 options (140"–270") |
| 4 options (175"–248") |
| Sleeper sizes | 56", 73" | No sleeper |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | — | $145,000–$195,000 |