Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre vs Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre
Price, payload and mileage compared, with running cost, on-road price and EMI.
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Quick answer
Buy the Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre for a lower price (from ₹13 lakh), more power per tonne and higher ground clearance.
Buy the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre for more payload (4,775 kg).
Both need only an LMV licence.
₹13-14 Lakh ex-showroom
- Payload
- 3,760 kg
- Mileage
- 8 km/l
- EMI from
- ₹23,134/mo
₹17-18 Lakh ex-showroom
- Payload
- 4,775 kg
- Mileage
- 8 km/l
- EMI from
- ₹30,252/mo
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre vs Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre: the verdict
The Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre costs less to buy: it starts at ₹13 lakh ex-showroom against ₹17 lakh for the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre, about ₹4 lakh less. The right pick depends on your work.
Choose the Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre if you
- want the lower purchase price and a smaller loan
- drive ghats, flyovers or highways fully loaded
- work in narrow city lanes, where its tighter turning circle helps
Choose the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre if you
- regularly carry loads close to 4,775 kg
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre and Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre: pros and cons
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre
Pros
- Lower starting price at ₹13 lakh
- Tighter 6.2 m turning radius for city lanes
- 140 HP and 360 Nm, more power for its weight
- 238 mm ground clearance for rough roads
Cons
- Lower payload (3,760 kg)
Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre
Pros
- 4,775 kg payload, 1,015 kg more per trip
Cons
- Wider 6.75 m turning radius
- Less power for its weight (18.7 HP per tonne)
- Lower ground clearance (221 mm)
Which should you buy? Answer 3 questions
The suggestion updates as you answer.
1 · How much do you usually carry per trip?
2 · Where do you mostly drive?
3 · How far do you drive in a day?
Either will do
On your answers the two come out even. Compare on-road prices and dealer distance below.
- Partner 6 TyreYou’re close to the limit. The Partner 6 Tyre leaves 1,375 kg spare against 360 kg on the Partner 4 Tyre.
- Partner 4 TyreIts tighter turning circle (6.2 m against 6.75 m) makes narrow lanes and markets easier.
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre vs Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre: comparison table
Only the figures that differ by more than a few per cent. The better figure is marked in green.
| Feature | Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre | Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹13-14 Lakh✓ better | ₹17-18 Lakh | Partner 4 Tyre: ₹4 lakh less |
| Payload | 3,760 kg | 4,775 kg✓ better | Partner 6 Tyre: 1,015 kg more |
| Turning radius | 6.2 m✓ better | 6.75 m | Partner 4 Tyre: 0.55 m tighter |
| Power per tonne of GVW | 22.4 HP✓ better | 18.7 HP | Partner 4 Tyre: 3.7 HP more |
| Ground clearance | 238 mm✓ better | 221 mm | Partner 4 Tyre: 17 mm more |
| Overall length | 4,920 mm (16 ft 2 in) | 5,170 mm (17 ft) | Partner 6 Tyre: 0 ft 10 in longer |
Running cost: what you’ll spend on diesel
Fuel cost at today’s Delhi price (13 Oct 2026), on each maker’s claimed mileage. Change the numbers to match your work.
Working days a month
375 litres · ₹11.90 per km
375 litres · ₹11.90 per km
The fuel bills come out the same at these numbers.
Real mileage depends on load, route and driving. Fuel prices differ by state; see today’s fuel prices for yours.
Will it pay for itself? Earnings, payback and 5-year cost
Uses 3,000 km a month. Set your freight rate and driver cost.
Who drives?
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre
- Freight earned
- ₹96,000
- Loan EMI
- − ₹23,134
- Fuel
- − ₹35,700
- Driver salary
- − ₹18,000
- Service and repairs
- − ₹2,250
- Tyres
- − ₹2,400
- Insurance
- − ₹3,833
- You keep each month
- ₹10,682
Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre
- Freight earned
- ₹96,000
- Loan EMI
- − ₹30,252
- Fuel
- − ₹35,700
- Driver salary
- − ₹18,000
- Service and repairs
- − ₹3,000
- Tyres
- − ₹3,600
- Insurance
- − ₹5,000
- You keep each month
- ₹448
The Partner 4 Tyre leaves you about ₹10,235 more a month, or ₹1,22,819 a year.
Estimates only: service about ₹27,000 (Partner 4 Tyre) and ₹36,000 (Partner 6 Tyre) a year, a new set of tyres every 60,000 km, insurance at about 3.5% of the ex-showroom price a year, and resale of 60–65% after 3 years and 45–50% after 5 years. EMI uses the down payment and loan period you pick under On-road price and EMI.
On-road price and EMI in your city
City
Down payment
Loan period
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre
₹13.94 L onwards
5 years at 12%
Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre
₹18.22 L onwards
5 years at 12%
The Partner 4 Tyre EMI is ₹7,118 a month lower.
On-road figures add an estimate of RTO and insurance to the lowest ex-showroom price. EMI is on the ex-showroom price at 12% a year. Dealers quote exact figures.
Can you get a loan for it?
A quick check using the rule many lenders follow: all your EMIs together should stay within about half your monthly income.
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre
Loan needed ₹10.40 L · EMI ₹23,134 a month
Likely eligible
The EMI fits within half your monthly income.
Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre
Loan needed ₹13.60 L · EMI ₹30,252 a month
Borderline
A larger down payment or a longer loan would bring it within range.
Documents you’ll usually need
- Aadhaar card and PAN card
- Address proof
- Last 6 months’ bank statements
- Income proof or ITR, if you have one
- Business or transport contract, if any
This is a rough guide. Banks and NBFCs decide using your credit score, income proof and the truck’s use.
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre and Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre variants
This page compares the base versions. Prices change by variant and city; open a version for its own price, deck size and payload.
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre variants
- Partner 4 Tyre 2685/FSD/10 ftGet price
3,760 kg payload, Deck Body
- Partner 4 Tyre 2685/HSD/10 ftGet price
3,685 kg payload, Box body
- Partner 4 Tyre 3335/FSD/14 ftGet price
4,565 kg payload, Deck Body
- Partner 4 Tyre 3335/HSD/14 ftGet price
4,425 kg payload, Box body
Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre variants
- Partner 6 Tyre 2820/FSD/11 ftGet price
4,885 kg payload, Deck Body
- Partner 6 Tyre 2820/HSD/11 ftGet price
4,579 kg payload, Box body
- Partner 6 Tyre 3320/FSD/14 ftGet price
4,775 kg payload, Deck Body
- Partner 6 Tyre 3320/HSD/14 ftGet price
4,775 kg payload, Box body
- Partner 6 Tyre 3955/HSD/17 ftGet price
4,579 kg payload, Box body (Also avilable CBC option)
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre vs Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre: full specifications
Price
| Specification | Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre | Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹13-14 Lakh | ₹17-18 Lakh |
| Price per tonne of payload | ₹3.59 lakh | ₹3.66 lakh |
| EMI (20% down, 12%, 5 years) | ₹23,134 a month✓ better | ₹30,252 a month |
Engine and power
| Specification | Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre | Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine | 2,953 cc | 2,953 cc |
| Power | 140 HP | 140 HP |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Power per tonne of GVW | 22.4 HP✓ better | 18.7 HP |
| Emission norm | BS6 | BS6 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual |
Payload and weight
| Specification | Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre | Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 3,760 kg | 4,775 kg✓ better |
| Gross vehicle weight (GVW) | 6,250 kg | 7,490 kg |
| Kerb weight | 2,270 kg | 2,715 kg |
| Tyres | 4 tyres | 6 tyres |
| Axle configuration | 4x2 | 4x2 |
| Licence needed | LMV | LMV |
Dimensions
| Specification | Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre | Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 4,920 mm (16 ft 2 in) | 5,170 mm (17 ft) |
| Overall width | 1,960 mm (6 ft 5 in) | 2,060 mm (6 ft 9 in) |
| Overall height | 2,250 mm (7 ft 5 in) | 2,830 mm (9 ft 3 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,685 mm (8 ft 10 in) | 3,320 mm (10 ft 11 in) |
| Ground clearance | 238 mm (9 in) | 221 mm (9 in) |
| Turning radius | 6.2 m | 6.75 m |
Mileage and range
| Specification | Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre | Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed mileage | 8 km/l | 8 km/l |
| Fuel cost per km | ₹11.90 | ₹11.90 |
| Fuel tank | 90 litres | 90 litres |
| Distance on a full tank | about 720 km | about 720 km |
Eicher Pro 2059
Sits closest to both on payload and price: ₹15-17 Lakh, 3,863 kg payload, 10 km/l.
Where these figures come from
- Specifications, payload and mileage are the makers’ published figures.
- Fuel cost uses the Delhi fuel price on 13 Oct 2026 and each maker’s claimed mileage.
- On-road prices add an estimate of RTO and insurance to the lowest ex-showroom price. EMI assumes 12% a year.
- Ownership figures (service, tyres, insurance, resale) are our estimates, marked as such where they appear.
Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre vs Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre: FAQs
Neither is better for every buyer. On the figures, the Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre suits buyers who want the lower purchase price and a smaller loan, while the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre suits buyers who regularly carry loads close to 4,775 kg. The verdict at the top of this page sets out the price, payload, running cost and power differences.
The Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre costs less to buy: it starts at ₹13 lakh ex-showroom against ₹17 lakh for the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre, about ₹4 lakh less. On-road prices add RTO and insurance, which vary by state; this page shows Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
Fuel cost per km is about the same, near ₹11.90 at today's Delhi prices. Claimed figures come from the makers; real mileage depends on load, route and driving.
The Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre carries more: 4,775 kg of payload against 3,760 kg, or 1,015 kg more per trip. Loading past the rated payload invites fines, faster tyre wear and costly repairs.
Both need an ordinary LMV licence. Their GVW is within 7,500 kg, so they count as light motor vehicles.
The Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre, on paper: it has 22.4 HP per tonne of GVW against 18.7 HP on the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre, which shows on climbs at full load. It also sits higher, with 238 mm of ground clearance against 221 mm.
About ₹13.94 lakh for the Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre and ₹18.22 lakh for the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre, for the base versions. That adds an estimate of RTO and insurance to the ex-showroom price; dealers quote the exact figure.
With 20% down and a 5-year loan at 12%, the EMI starts near ₹23,134 a month for the Ashok Leyland Partner 4 Tyre and ₹30,252 for the Ashok Leyland Partner 6 Tyre. Change the down payment and loan period in the price section above.
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