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Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215
Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 price is Rs 25 Lakh ex-showroom. Check 11,990 kg GVW, 7,710 kg payload, 7 kmpl, full specs, FAQs and alternatives.
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Key specs of the Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215
About the Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215, Overview
Ashok Leyland sells the BOSS 1215 as an intermediate truck. The truck is rated at 11,990 kg GVW, close to 11.99 tonnes. It is built for work like construction material, industrial goods transportation, fruits and vegetables. Price is around Rs 25 lakh ex-showroom. Your on-road cost will be higher after RTO and insuranc...
Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 variants
Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 comes in 16 versions that differ in wheelbase, deck and body. Open a version for its full figures and which buyer it suits.
| Variant | Wheelbase | Deck size | Body | Payload | Ex-showroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5200/HSD/23 ft | - | 30 ft 8 in x 7 ft 3 in | high side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 3900/CBC/17 ft | 3,900 mm | 24 ft 1 in | cab and chassis | 7,710 kg | ₹23.5 lakh |
| 3900/DSD/17 ft | 3,900 mm | 24 ft 1 in x 7 ft 5 in | drop side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 3900/FSD/17 ft | 3,900 mm | 24 ft 1 in x 7 ft 3 in | fixed side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 3900/HSD/17 ft | 3,900 mm | 24 ft 1 in x 7 ft 3 in | high side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 4500/HSD/20 ft | 4,400 mm | 26 ft 9 in x 7 ft 3 in | high side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 4500/CBC/20 ft | 4,500 mm | 26 ft 9 in | cab and chassis | 7,710 kg | - |
| 4500/DSD/20 ft | 4,500 mm | 26 ft 9 in x 7 ft 5 in | drop side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 4500/FSD/20 ft | 4,500 mm | 26 ft 9 in x 7 ft 3 in | fixed side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 4900/CBC/21 ft | 4,900 mm | 29 ft 2 in | cab and chassis | 9,882 kg | - |
| 4900/DSD/21 ft | 4,900 mm | 29 ft 2 in x 7 ft 5 in | drop side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 4900/FSD/21 ft | 4,900 mm | 29 ft 2 in x 7 ft 3 in | fixed side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 4900/HSD/21 ft | 4,900 mm | 29 ft 2 in x 7 ft 3 in | high side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 5200/CBC/23 ft | 5,200 mm | 30 ft 8 in | cab and chassis | 7,710 kg | - |
| 5200/DSD/23 ft | 5,200 mm | 30 ft 8 in x 7 ft 5 in | drop side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
| 5200/FSD/23 ft | 5,200 mm | 30 ft 8 in x 7 ft 3 in | fixed side deck | 7,710 kg | - |
Deck size is the inside length and width of the load area. Variant figures are as the maker lists them; confirm with your dealer.
Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 specifications & features
Engine, dimensions, brakes, transmission, cabin, and safety details are listed on the dedicated specifications page.
- GVW 11990 kg · 12 Ton
- Payload 7710 kg · 7.71 Ton
- Mileage 7 km/l
- Power 150 HP
- Length 24 ft 1 in
Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 Pros and Cons
Pros
- +About 1,456 km on one full tank, so fewer fuel stops on long runs
- +Carries 7,710 kg, a high payload for its weight class
- +450 Nm of torque pulls well on slopes and with a full body
- +ABS fitted, which helps you keep steering control in a hard brake
- +Tubeless tyres, which lose air slowly instead of blowing out
- +Tilting cabin makes engine work quicker and cheaper
Cons
- –Gradeability of 23 per cent is low, so check it on your ghat sections
- –No air conditioning as standard
- –No factory telematics, so tracking needs a separate device
Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 vs Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE and Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1415 HE: comparison
The Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE carries the most payload here (7,929 kg), and the Eicher Pro 2110XP Plus has the most power (160 HP).
| Model | Ex-showroom price | Payload | GVW | Mileage / range | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 | ₹25 Lakh | 7,710 kg | 11,990 kg | 7 km/l | 150 HP |
| Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE | ₹20-24 Lakh | 7,929 kg | 11,990 kg | 7 km/l | 150 HP |
| Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1415 HE | ₹20-25 Lakh | 7,929 kg | 14,050 kg | 7 km/l | 150 HP |
| Eicher Pro 2110XP Plus | ₹19-24 Lakh | 7,500 kg | 14,250 kg | 7 km/l | 160 HP |
| Mahindra FURIO 11 | ₹22-24 Lakh | 6,441 kg | 11,280 kg | 7 km/l | 138 HP |
Licence needed to drive the Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215
Medium goods vehicle (transport) licence. Its GVW is between 7,500 kg and 12,000 kg, which makes it a medium goods vehicle. An LMV licence does not cover it; the driver needs a transport licence for medium goods vehicles.
Vehicles carrying hazardous goods need extra driver qualifications whatever their weight. Your state RTO can confirm local requirements. Source: Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, sections 2(16), 2(21) and 2(23).
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The Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 costs around Rs 25 lakh ex-showroom. On-road price is higher because RTO tax, insurance and registration get added on top, and those change by state. Ask two or three dealers in your city, because discounts differ.
The Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 gives about 7 kmpl. Your actual figure depends on load, road condition and driving style. With a 208 litre tank, that is roughly 1,456 km on one full tank.
Rated payload is 7,710 kg. Gross vehicle weight is 11,990 kg, which is the truck plus the load together. Stay inside this figure. Overloading breaks springs and tyres early and invites fines at the check post.
The Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 uses a 3,839 cc diesel engine, 150 HP, 450 Nm of torque. It meets BS VI norms.
Gross vehicle weight is 11,990 kg, or about 11.99 tonnes. GVW is the total allowed weight of the truck plus body plus goods, and it decides which licence and permit you need.
It is mainly used for construction material, industrial goods transportation, fruits and vegetables. If your daily load and route match that kind of work, this truck fits.
It comes with a 6 Speed manual gearbox. A manual gearbox keeps the running cost and the repair bill lower, and most workshops can handle it.
Air conditioning is not listed as standard on this version. Some dealers fit it as an accessory, so ask for the price before you book.
It has 6 tyres in a 4x2 layout. Tyre size is 8.25R20 16PR.
Ashok Leyland gives a manufacturer warranty on this truck. The exact months and kilometre limit change by model and state, so get it in writing from your dealer at the time of booking.
The Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 has a GVW of 11,990 kg, above the 7,500 kg light motor vehicle limit, so the driver needs a medium goods vehicle transport licence. An ordinary LMV (car) licence does not cover it.
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