Eicher Pro 2059 vs Tata LPT 812
Price, payload and mileage compared, with running cost, on-road price and EMI.
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Quick answer
Buy the Eicher Pro 2059 for lower diesel cost (₹9.52 per km), a lower price (from ₹15 lakh) and more power per tonne.
Buy the Tata LPT 812 for more payload (5,000 kg), a longer range (about 630 km a tank) and higher ground clearance.
₹15-17 Lakh ex-showroom
- Payload
- 3,863 kg
- Mileage
- 10 km/l
- EMI from
- ₹26,693/mo
₹17-20 Lakh ex-showroom
- Payload
- 5,000 kg
- Mileage
- 7 km/l
- EMI from
- ₹30,252/mo
Eicher Pro 2059 vs Tata LPT 812: the verdict
The Eicher Pro 2059 costs less to buy: it starts at ₹15 lakh ex-showroom against ₹17 lakh for the Tata LPT 812, about ₹2 lakh less. Each tonne of payload costs ₹3.7 lakh on the Tata LPT 812 against ₹4.14 lakh on the Eicher Pro 2059. The right pick depends on your work.
These two sit in different weight classes: the Eicher Pro 2059 is a light truck and the Tata LPT 812 a intermediate truck, so this is a question of whether to step up a size.
Choose the Eicher Pro 2059 if you
- want the lower purchase price and a smaller loan
- run long distances every day, where a lower fuel cost per km adds up
- drive ghats, flyovers or highways fully loaded
- want drivers with an ordinary LMV licence to drive it
- work in narrow city lanes, where its tighter turning circle helps
Choose the Tata LPT 812 if you
- regularly carry loads close to 5,000 kg
- make long trips between refuels (about 630 km on a full tank)
Eicher Pro 2059 and Tata LPT 812: pros and cons
Eicher Pro 2059
Pros
- Lower starting price at ₹15 lakh
- Lower diesel cost at ₹9.52 per km
- Tighter 18.7 m turning radius for city lanes
- 120 HP and 350 Nm, more power for its weight
Cons
- Lower payload (3,863 kg)
- Smaller 60-litre tank, about 600 km a tank
- Lower ground clearance (195 mm)
- Costs more per tonne of payload (₹4.14 lakh)
Tata LPT 812
Pros
- 5,000 kg payload, 1,137 kg more per trip
- 90-litre tank, about 630 km a tank
- 216 mm ground clearance for rough roads
- Cheaper per tonne of payload (₹3.7 lakh)
Cons
- Higher diesel cost at ₹13.60 per km
- Wider 21.6 m turning radius
- Less power for its weight (14.5 HP per tonne)
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?
Eicher Pro 2059
It matches more of what you told us: load, roads and running cost.
- LPT 812You’re close to the limit. The LPT 812 leaves 1,500 kg spare against 363 kg on the Pro 2059.
- Pro 2059Its tighter turning circle (18.7 m against 21.6 m) makes narrow lanes and markets easier.
- Pro 2059Saves about ₹12,240 a month on fuel at 3,000 km.
Eicher Pro 2059 vs Tata LPT 812: comparison table
Only the figures that differ by more than a few per cent. The better figure is marked in green.
| Feature | Eicher Pro 2059 | Tata LPT 812 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹15-17 Lakh✓ better | ₹17-20 Lakh | Pro 2059: ₹2 lakh less |
| Payload | 3,863 kg | 5,000 kg✓ better | LPT 812: 1,137 kg more |
| Fuel cost per km | ₹9.52✓ better | ₹13.60 | Pro 2059: ₹4.08 less |
| Turning radius | 18.7 m✓ better | 21.6 m | Pro 2059: 2.9 m tighter |
| Power per tonne of GVW | 17.3 HP✓ better | 14.5 HP | Pro 2059: 2.8 HP more |
| Distance on a full tank | about 600 km | about 630 km✓ better | LPT 812: 30 km more |
| Ground clearance | 195 mm | 216 mm✓ better | LPT 812: 21 mm more |
| Price per tonne of payload | ₹4.14 lakh | ₹3.7 lakh✓ better | LPT 812: ₹0.44 lakh less |
| Overall length | 8,760 mm (28 ft 9 in) | 5,218 mm (17 ft 1 in) | Pro 2059: 11 ft 7 in longer |
Load body size: what fits in each
The LPT 812 has the bigger deck. The LPT 812 is rated to carry 1,137 kg more. Both decks are drawn to the same scale.
Eicher Pro 2059
Carries up to (by weight)
- Cement bags (50 kg)
- 77 bags
- Fruit and vegetable crates (about 20 kg)
- 193 crates
- Grain
- 38.6 quintal
Deck of the 2580/CBC version.
Tata LPT 812
Carries up to (by weight)
- Cement bags (50 kg)
- 100 bags
- Fruit and vegetable crates (about 20 kg)
- 250 crates
- Grain
- 50 quintal
Deck of the 3920/14.2 ft/CBC version.
The LPT 812 wins on both counts: more floor and more rated payload.
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
300 litres · ₹9.52 per km
429 litres · ₹13.60 per km
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?
Eicher Pro 2059
- Freight earned
- ₹1,26,000
- Loan EMI
- − ₹26,693
- Fuel
- − ₹28,560
- Driver salary
- − ₹20,000
- Service and repairs
- − ₹2,667
- Tyres
- − ₹2,400
- Insurance
- − ₹4,417
- You keep each month
- ₹41,263
Tata LPT 812
- Freight earned
- ₹1,26,000
- Loan EMI
- − ₹30,252
- Fuel
- − ₹40,800
- Driver salary
- − ₹20,000
- Service and repairs
- − ₹3,000
- Tyres
- − ₹3,600
- Insurance
- − ₹5,000
- You keep each month
- ₹23,348
The Pro 2059 leaves you about ₹17,916 more a month, or ₹2,14,989 a year.
Estimates only: service about ₹32,000 (Pro 2059) and ₹36,000 (LPT 812) 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
Eicher Pro 2059
₹16.08 L onwards
5 years at 12%
Tata LPT 812
₹18.22 L onwards
5 years at 12%
The Pro 2059 EMI is ₹3,559 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.
Eicher Pro 2059
Loan needed ₹12.00 L · EMI ₹26,693 a month
Likely eligible
The EMI fits within half your monthly income.
Tata LPT 812
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.
Eicher Pro 2059 and Tata LPT 812 variants
This page compares the base versions. Prices change by variant and city; open a version for its own price, deck size and payload.
Eicher Pro 2059 variants
- Pro 2059 2580/CBCGet price
4,000 kg payload, 10 ft 5 in deck, Customizable body
- Pro 2059 2580/HSDGet price
4,000 kg payload, 10 ft 5 in deck, Box body
- Pro 2059 3370/CBCGet price
4,000 kg payload, 14 ft 2 in deck, Customizable body
- Pro 2059 3370/HSDGet price
4,000 kg payload, 14 ft 2 in deck, Box body
Tata LPT 812 variants
- LPT 812 3920/14.2 ft/CBCGet price
14 ft 3 in deck, Customizable body
- LPT 812 3920/14.2 ft/HSDGet price
14 ft 3 in deck, Box body
- LPT 812 3920/17.1 ft/CBCGet price
17 ft 1 in deck, Customizable body
- LPT 812 3920/17.1 ft/HSDGet price
17 ft 1 in deck, Box body
Eicher Pro 2059 vs Tata LPT 812: full specifications
Price
| Specification | Eicher Pro 2059 | Tata LPT 812 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹15-17 Lakh | ₹17-20 Lakh |
| Price per tonne of payload | ₹4.14 lakh | ₹3.7 lakh✓ better |
| EMI (20% down, 12%, 5 years) | ₹26,693 a month✓ better | ₹30,252 a month |
Engine and power
| Specification | Eicher Pro 2059 | Tata LPT 812 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine | 2,000 cc | 3,300 cc |
| Power | 120 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Power per tonne of GVW | 17.3 HP✓ better | 14.5 HP |
| Emission norm | BS6 | BS6 |
| Gearbox | 5 Speed Manual | G400 (5F+1R) Cable shift mechanism Manual |
Payload and weight
| Specification | Eicher Pro 2059 | Tata LPT 812 |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 3,863 kg | 5,000 kg✓ better |
| Gross vehicle weight (GVW) | 6,950 kg | 8,500 kg |
| Kerb weight | 3,908 kg | 3,500 kg |
| Tyres | 4 tyres | 4 tyres |
| Axle configuration | 4x2 | 4×2 |
| Licence needed | LMV | MGV |
Dimensions
| Specification | Eicher Pro 2059 | Tata LPT 812 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 8,760 mm (28 ft 9 in) | 5,218 mm (17 ft 1 in) |
| Overall width | 2,002 mm (6 ft 7 in) | 1,962 mm (6 ft 5 in) |
| Overall height | 3,200 mm (10 ft 6 in) | 1,811 mm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Wheelbase | 4,770 mm (15 ft 8 in) | 3,920 mm (12 ft 10 in) |
| Ground clearance | 195 mm (8 in) | 216 mm (9 in) |
| Turning radius | 18.7 m | 21.6 m |
Mileage and range
| Specification | Eicher Pro 2059 | Tata LPT 812 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed mileage | 10 km/l | 7 km/l |
| Fuel cost per km | ₹9.52✓ better | ₹13.60 |
| Fuel tank | 60 litres | 90 litres |
| Distance on a full tank | about 600 km | about 630 km✓ better |
Tata LPT 710
Sits closest to both on payload and price: ₹16.35-18.28 Lakh, 4,670 kg payload, 9 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.
Eicher Pro 2059 vs Tata LPT 812: FAQs
Neither is better for every buyer. On the figures, the Eicher Pro 2059 suits buyers who want the lower purchase price and a smaller loan, while the Tata LPT 812 suits buyers who regularly carry loads close to 5,000 kg. The verdict at the top of this page sets out the price, payload, running cost and power differences.
The Eicher Pro 2059 costs less to buy: it starts at ₹15 lakh ex-showroom against ₹17 lakh for the Tata LPT 812, about ₹2 lakh less. On-road prices add RTO and insurance, which vary by state; this page shows Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
The Eicher Pro 2059 is cheaper to run: about ₹9.52 of fuel per km against ₹13.60 at today's Delhi prices, roughly ₹12,200 a month less over 3,000 km. Claimed figures come from the makers; real mileage depends on load, route and driving.
The Tata LPT 812 carries more: 5,000 kg of payload against 3,863 kg, or 1,137 kg more per trip. Loading past the rated payload invites fines, faster tyre wear and costly repairs.
The Eicher Pro 2059 needs an ordinary LMV licence and the Tata LPT 812 needs a medium goods vehicle transport licence, because their GVW falls in different classes.
The Eicher Pro 2059, on paper: it has 17.3 HP per tonne of GVW against 14.5 HP on the Tata LPT 812, which shows on climbs at full load. The Tata LPT 812 has more ground clearance, though, 216 mm against 195 mm.
About ₹16.08 lakh for the Eicher Pro 2059 and ₹18.22 lakh for the Tata LPT 812, for the base versions. That adds an estimate of RTO and insurance to the ex-showroom price; dealers quote the exact figure.
The Tata LPT 812: 90 litres against 60 litres. On claimed mileage that is about 630 km a tank against 600 km.
With 20% down and a 5-year loan at 12%, the EMI starts near ₹26,693 a month for the Eicher Pro 2059 and ₹30,252 for the Tata LPT 812. Change the down payment and loan period in the price section above.
The Eicher Pro 2059 deck measures 10.4 ft × 6.6 ft (about 68 sq ft) and the Tata LPT 812 deck 14.3 ft × 6.4 ft (about 92 sq ft), on the versions compared here.
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