Bharat Benz 1217RE Mileage
The Bharat Benz 1217RE is rated at 6 km/l. With diesel at ₹95.2 a litre in Delhi, that is about ₹15.87 of fuel per km, or roughly ₹47,600 a month for a truck running 3,000 km. A full 215 litre tank lasts about 1,290 km. Its claimed mileage is the fourth-best of the 5 closest models in its class (the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1415 HE is best).
Mileage
6km/l
Bharat Benz 1217RE
Bharat Benz 1217RE Mileage & Efficiency
Mileage
6 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 1217RE fuel cost per km and full-tank range
At the claimed 6 km/l and Delhi diesel at ₹95.2 a litre on 5 November 2026, the Bharat Benz 1217RE costs about ₹15.87 a km in fuel, or ₹1,587 per 100 km. A full 215 litre tank covers roughly 1,290 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 1217RE mileage vs rivals
The Bharat Benz 1217RE next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1415 HE has the best claimed mileage here (7 km/l), and the Eicher Pro 2110XP Plus goes furthest on a full tank (1,330 km).
| Model | Claimed mileage | Fuel tank | Distance on a full tank | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Benz 1217RE | 6 km/l | 215 L | 1,290 km | 8,000 kg |
| Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1415 HE | 7 km/l | 185 L | 1,295 km | 7,929 kg |
| Bharat Benz 1617RD | 6 km/l | 200 L | 1,200 km | 9,750 kg |
| Eicher Pro 2110XP Plus | 7 km/l | 190 L | 1,330 km | 7,500 kg |
| Mahindra FURIO 11 | 7 km/l | 160 L | 1,120 km | 6,441 kg |
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The Bharat Benz 1217RE delivers a mileage of 6 km/l. Real-world fuel efficiency depends on load, route, driving habits, and maintenance condition.
The Bharat Benz 1217RE uses Diesel. Fuel type directly affects mileage, running cost, and refuelling or charging frequency.
The Bharat Benz 1217RE has a 215 L fuel tank. Combined with its mileage of 6 km/l, this determines how far you can travel between refuelling stops.
At its claimed 6 km/l, a full 215 litre tank takes the Bharat Benz 1217RE about 1,290 km. Real-world distance is lower with a full load, on hills or in city traffic.
At the claimed 6 km/l, the Bharat Benz 1217RE uses about 16.7 litres per 100 km. Multiply by the fuel price in your state for the cost per 100 km.
The Bharat Benz 1217RE 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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