Miles
647,000 mi
Year
2006
Engine
Caterpillar
Horsepower
550 HP
Transmission
Manual
Fuel
Diesel
This 2006 Peterbilt 379 is a used Class 8 commercial truck, listed in the Day Cab category. Configured as a day cab, it is suited for regional and local distribution routes. The truck is powered by a 550-horsepower Caterpillar diesel engine, paired with a 18-speed manual transmission. The chassis features a 250-inch wheelbase. The odometer shows 647,000 miles, and the unit is offered in fair condition. The current asking price is $126,750, representing the dealer's current asking price. This truck is currently offered by Forge Truck Centers, located in New Lenox, IL. Interested parties should contact the dealer directly to verify availability, confirm specifications, and arrange an on-site inspection before purchase. All specifications, odometer readings, and pricing information are provided by the selling dealer and should be independently verified prior to purchase. This listing was sourced from the dealer's active inventory feed and reflects the stock availability and specifications at the time of the most recent data synchronization.
Forge Truck Centers
New Lenox, IL
Asking
$126,750

VIN 1XP5PBEX26N884116 · Stock #forge-1965387
New Lenox, IL
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This 2006 Peterbilt 379 is a used Class 8 commercial truck, listed in the Day Cab category. Configured as a day cab, it is suited for regional and local distribution routes. The truck is powered by a 550-horsepower Caterpillar diesel engine, paired with a 18-speed manual transmission. The chassis features a 250-inch wheelbase. The odometer shows 647,000 miles, and the unit is offered in fair condition. The current asking price is $126,750, representing the dealer's current asking price. This truck is currently offered by Forge Truck Centers, located in New Lenox, IL. Interested parties should contact the dealer directly to verify availability, confirm specifications, and arrange an on-site inspection before purchase. All specifications, odometer readings, and pricing information are provided by the selling dealer and should be independently verified prior to purchase. This listing was sourced from the dealer's active inventory feed and reflects the stock availability and specifications at the time of the most recent data synchronization.
2006 Peterbilt 379. 550HP CAT C-15. 18 Speed Transmission. 46,000LB Rears. 20,000LB Air Lift Axle. 14,320LB Steer Axle. Only 647,000 Original Miles. Documented Engine Overhaul Completed 205,000 Miles Ago. Air Trac Suspension. Dual Line Wet Kit. Loaded Interior. Leather Seats. Gauge Package. Severe Duty Air Slide Fifth Wheel. 11R24.5 Tires. Aluminum Headache Rack. Strobe Lights. Engine Brake. Cruise Control. Dual Stacks. Dual Breathers. Clean Peterbilt 379
2006 Peterbilt 379 · 647,000 mi
Est. monthly
$2,406.29
Pre-tax purchase price
$12,675
Owner-ops: 10–20% typical
Prime 7–9% · Median 9–12% · Subprime 14%+
Deducted from financed amount
Drives Federal Excise Tax (FET)
Skip if straight truck under 33k GVWR or trailer under 26k GVWR.
Off — used vehicles are exempt
$0
Often 0% for interstate commercial use
Some states cap (CA $85, NY $75)
State title + lien fee
Lowers monthly; paid as lump at term
Amount financed
$114,575
Total interest
$29,802
Total cost
$157,052
Effective / month
$2,406.29
Estimate only. Actual financing depends on credit, dealer program, and lender terms. Heavy-truck APRs typically range 7–18% depending on credit tier, vehicle age, and LTV. Interstate commercial-use purchases are often exempt from state sales tax. TruckRadar is not a lender. Consult a commercial-vehicle lender for binding quotes.