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Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE
Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE price is Rs 20-24 Lakh ex-showroom. Check 14,050 kg GVW, 7,929 kg payload, 7 kmpl, full specs, FAQs and alternatives.
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Key specs of the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE
About the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE, Overview
Ashok Leyland sells the ecomet STAR 1215 HE as a medium truck. It has a gross vehicle weight of 14,050 kg, which is about 14.05 tonnes. Most buyers use it for parcel, courier, poultry and LPG Cylinder. The ex-showroom price is about Rs 20 lakh to Rs 24 lakh, and it changes a little from city to city. It runs a 3,839 c...
Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE variants
Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3250/CBC/14 ft | 3,250 mm | 14 ft 6 in | cab and chassis | 7,929 kg | ₹22.5 lakh |
| 3970/CBC/17 ft | 3,970 mm | 17 ft 4 in | cab and chassis | 7,929 kg | - |
| 3970/DSD/17 ft | 3,970 mm | 17 ft 4 in x 7 ft 7 in | drop side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 3970/FSD/17 ft | 3,970 mm | 17 ft 4 in x 7 ft 5 in | fixed side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 3970/HSD/17 ft | 3,970 mm | 17 ft 4 in x 7 ft 5 in | high side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4200/CBC/19 ft | 4,200 mm | 19 ft 1 in | cab and chassis | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4200/FSD/19 ft | 4,200 mm | 19 ft 1 in x 7 ft 5 in | fixed side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4200/HSD/19 ft | 4,200 mm | 19 ft 1 in x 7 ft 5 in | high side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4200/CBC/20 ft | 4,200 mm | 20 ft | cab and chassis | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4200/HSD/20 ft | 4,200 mm | 20 ft x 7 ft 5 in | high side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4750/CBC/21 ft | 4,750 mm | 22 ft 2 in | cab and chassis | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4750/DSD/21 ft | 4,750 mm | 22 ft 2 in x 7 ft 7 in | drop side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4750/FSD/21 ft | 4,750 mm | 22 ft 2 in x 7 ft 5 in | fixed side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 4750/HSD/21 ft | 4,750 mm | 22 ft 2 in x 7 ft 5 in | high side deck | 7,929 kg | - |
| 5200/CBC/23 ft | 5,200 mm | 24 ft | cab and chassis | 7,929 kg | - |
| 5200/HSD/23 ft | 5,200 mm | 24 ft x 7 ft 5 in | high side deck | 7,929 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 ecomet STAR 1215 HE specifications & features
Engine, dimensions, brakes, transmission, cabin, and safety details are listed on the dedicated specifications page.
- GVW 11990 kg · 12 Ton
- Payload 7929 kg · 7.93 Ton
- Mileage 7 km/l
- Power 150 HP
- Length 14 ft 6 in
Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE Pros and Cons
Pros
- +Mileage of 7 kmpl is better than most trucks of this size
- +About 1,295 km on one full tank, so fewer fuel stops on long runs
- +Rated payload of 7,929 kg
- +ABS fitted, which helps you keep steering control in a hard brake
- +Tilting cabin makes engine work quicker and cheaper
Cons
- –No air conditioning as standard
- –Tube type tyres, so a puncture takes longer to fix on the road
- –No factory telematics, so tracking needs a separate device
- –Turning radius of 14.7 m needs room, so tight yards are harder
Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE vs Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1415 HE and Eicher Pro 2110XP Plus: comparison
The Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE 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 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 |
| Ashok Leyland BOSS 1215 | ₹25 Lakh | 7,710 kg | 11,990 kg | 7 km/l | 150 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 ecomet STAR 1215 HE
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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FAQs on the 1215 HE
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The Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1215 HE costs about Rs 20 lakh to Rs 24 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 ecomet STAR 1215 HE gives about 7 kmpl. Your actual figure depends on load, road condition and driving style. With a 185 litre tank, that is roughly 1,295 km on one full tank.
Rated payload is 7,929 kg. Gross vehicle weight is 14,050 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 ecomet STAR 1215 HE uses a 3,839 cc diesel engine, 150 HP, 450 Nm of torque. It meets BS VI norms.
Gross vehicle weight is 14,050 kg, or about 14.05 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 parcel, courier, poultry and LPG Cylinder. 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 ecomet STAR 1215 HE 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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