Choose the Mack Pinnacle for OTR driver comfort — its 70" sleeper options exceed the Volvo VNR's 62" maximum. The Mack Pinnacle offers more peak power (505 hp vs 455 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
| Spec | Mack Pinnacle 104 available · from $21,995 | Volvo VNR 118 available · from $10,997 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | Mack MP8, Mack MP7, Mack MP8HE | Volvo D13, Volvo D13TC |
| Horsepower range | 325–505 hp | 405–455 hp |
| Peak torque | 1,860 lb-ft | 1,850 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | 80,000 lbs | — |
| GCWR | 220,000 lbs | — |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | mDRIVE 12-speed Automated, Eaton Fuller 10-speed, mDRIVE HD 14-speed Automated | I-Shift, I-Shift 13-speed |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase options | 5 options (197"–255") | 0 options (undefined"–undefined") |
Choose the Mack Pinnacle for OTR driver comfort — its 70" sleeper options exceed the Volvo VNR's 62" maximum. The Mack Pinnacle offers more peak power (505 hp vs 455 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
Both the Mack Pinnacle and Volvo VNR 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 Pinnacle is built by Mack and the Volvo VNR is built by Volvo. Both are Class 8 conventional tractors but differ in powertrain options, cab dimensions, dealer networks, and MSRP.
The Mack Pinnacle tops out at 505 hp / 1860 lb-ft torque. The Volvo VNR tops out at 455 hp / 1850 lb-ft. GVWR is 80,000 lbs for the Mack Pinnacle and similar lbs for the Volvo VNR.
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| Sleeper sizes |
| 48", 65", 70" |
| 42", 62" |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | $130,000–$175,000 | — |