Diesel 31 DZD/L26,000 kg to 32,000 kg legal payload
Heavy trucks / Scania R-Series
The ultimate prestige highway hauler in Algeria. Unmatched driver comfort, legendary V8 options, outstanding residual value, and high cruising speeds on highway climbs.
Typical models: Scania R420 / R440 / R480 / R500 (V8 & Straight-6)
Cash Operating Floor20.4 DZD/ km (Net fuel)
Full Economic Cost31.7 DZD/ km (All inclusive)
Recommended Quote Rate~ 107 DZD/ km (With wage & margin)
Consumption32.5 Lper 100 km
Technical & Economic Data Sheet
Average purchase price (DZ):13,800,000 DZD
Estimated residual value (5 years):9,800,000 DZD
Fuel / km :10.08 DZD / km
Tires / km (6 tires) :4.65 DZD / km
Estimated annual maintenance :520,000 DZD / year
Annual depreciation reserve :800,000 DZD / year
Preventive Maintenance Schedule & Algerian Parts Costs
Estimates based on genuine spare parts and Algerian road conditions.
25,000 kmScania LDF-3 15W40 oil (38L) + centrifugal filter clean
54,000 DZD50,000 kmDual fuel filters, air cleaner, air dryer cartridge
26,000 DZD95,000 kmSet of 6 tires 315/70 R22.5
372,000 DZD150,000 kmComplete disc brake pads, retarder inspection, drive axle oil
98,000 DZDPricing Guidance & Client Invoicing
Charge premium highway charter rates at 95 to 110 DZD/km.
Common Operational Pitfalls to Avoid
- High purchase price and high insurance/registration costs.
- Scania V8 engine parts command a major premium over straight-six components.
- Opticruise clutch wear if drivers override manual modes improperly on steep grades.
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