Diesel 31 DZD/L3,500 kg to 4,500 kg legal payload
Light and medium trucks / Dongfeng Captain
Strong chassis platform utilizing Nissan and Cummins engine partnerships. Affordable spares and good cab roominess.
Typical models: Dongfeng Captain C / N (Nissan ZD30 / Cummins ISF)
Cash Operating Floor11.5 DZD/ km (Net fuel)
Full Economic Cost20.1 DZD/ km (All inclusive)
Recommended Quote Rate~ 68 DZD/ km (With wage & margin)
Consumption14.5 Lper 100 km
Technical & Economic Data Sheet
Average purchase price (DZ):5,500,000 DZD
Estimated residual value (5 years):3,900,000 DZD
Fuel / km :4.5 DZD / km
Tires / km (6 tires) :2.8 DZD / km
Estimated annual maintenance :220,000 DZD / year
Annual depreciation reserve :320,000 DZD / year
Preventive Maintenance Schedule & Algerian Parts Costs
Estimates based on genuine spare parts and Algerian road conditions.
10,000 km15W40 Diesel engine oil + OEM filter
21,000 DZD20,000 kmDiesel fuel cartridge and clean air filter
8,500 DZD58,000 kmSet of 6 tires 7.50 R16
168,000 DZD90,000 kmBrake lining renewal, kingpin lubrication, gearbox oil
35,000 DZDPricing Guidance & Client Invoicing
Benchmark pricing at 50 to 55 DZD/km for medium-duty haulage.
Common Operational Pitfalls to Avoid
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve clogging on ZD30 engines.
- Pneumatic brake valve leaks in dusty environments.
- Lower cabin soundproofing at highway speeds.
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