Choose the Volvo VNL for OTR driver comfort — its 74" sleeper options exceed the Mack Granite's 0" maximum. The Mack Granite offers more peak power (505 hp vs 500 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
| Spec | Mack Granite 491 available · from $39,500 | Volvo VNL 2246 available |
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| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | Mack MP8, Mack MP7, Cummins L9N | Volvo D13 |
| Horsepower range | NaN–505 hp | 405–500 hp |
| Peak torque | 1,850 lb-ft | 1,950 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | — | — |
| GCWR | — | — |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | Mack mDRIVE HD | Volvo I-Shift, Volvo I-Shift 13-speed, Volvo I-Shift 14-speed |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase options | 0 options (undefined"–undefined") | 0 options (undefined"–undefined") |
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Choose the Volvo VNL for OTR driver comfort — its 74" sleeper options exceed the Mack Granite's 0" maximum. The Mack Granite offers more peak power (505 hp vs 500 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
Both the Mack Granite 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 Mack Granite is built by Mack 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 Mack Granite tops out at 505 hp / 1850 lb-ft torque. The Volvo VNL tops out at 500 hp / 1950 lb-ft. GVWR is similar lbs for the Mack Granite and similar lbs for the Volvo VNL.
TruckRadar has 2,737 Mack Granite and Volvo VNL trucks available right now from dealers nationwide. Search by make, model, price, and location at truckradar.ai.
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