Bharat Benz 1217R Mileage
The Bharat Benz 1217R is rated at 4 km/l. With diesel at ₹95.2 a litre in Delhi, that is about ₹23.80 of fuel per km, or roughly ₹71,400 a month for a truck running 3,000 km. A full 215 litre tank lasts about 860 km. Its claimed mileage is the lowest of the 5 closest models in its class.

Mileage
4km/l
Bharat Benz 1217R
Bharat Benz 1217R Mileage & Efficiency
Mileage
4 km/l
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity
215 L
Performance Details
| Engine Power | 167 HP |
| Torque | 520 Nm |
| Max Speed | 80 km/h |
| Emission Norm | BS VI-II |
Bharat Benz 1217R fuel cost per km and full-tank range
At the claimed 4 km/l and Delhi diesel at ₹95.2 a litre on 6 November 2026, the Bharat Benz 1217R costs about ₹23.80 a km in fuel, or ₹2,380 per 100 km. A full 215 litre tank covers roughly 860 km.
Claimed mileage is measured under test conditions. Loaded trucks, hill routes, idling in traffic and tyre pressure all lower it, so budget on a real-world figure below the claim. Diesel price in your state today →
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Bharat Benz 1217R mileage vs rivals
The Bharat Benz 1217R next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The SML ISUZU Samrat GS XT has the best claimed mileage here (11 km/l), and the Bharat Benz 1117R goes furthest on a full tank (1,290 km).
| Model | Claimed mileage | Fuel tank | Distance on a full tank | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Benz 1217R | 4 km/l | 215 L | 860 km | 5,000 kg |
| Bharat Benz 1117R | 6 km/l | 215 L | 1,290 km | 5,000 kg |
| SML ISUZU Samrat GS XT | 11 km/l | 90 L | 990 km | 5,000 kg |
| Mahindra FURIO 11 | 7 km/l | 160 L | 1,120 km | 6,441 kg |
| Bharat Benz 1217RE | 6 km/l | 215 L | 1,290 km | 8,000 kg |
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The Bharat Benz 1217R delivers a mileage of 4 km/l. Real-world fuel efficiency depends on load, route, driving habits, and maintenance condition.
The Bharat Benz 1217R uses Diesel. Fuel type directly affects mileage, running cost, and refuelling or charging frequency.
The Bharat Benz 1217R has a 215 L fuel tank. Combined with its mileage of 4 km/l, this determines how far you can travel between refuelling stops.
At its claimed 4 km/l, a full 215 litre tank takes the Bharat Benz 1217R about 860 km. Real-world distance is lower with a full load, on hills or in city traffic.
At the claimed 4 km/l, the Bharat Benz 1217R uses about 25 litres per 100 km. Multiply by the fuel price in your state for the cost per 100 km.
The Bharat Benz 1217R is powered by a 3900 cc engine from BharatBenz. Engine size and tuning affect torque delivery and fuel efficiency under loaded conditions.
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