Tata 1216 LPT Mileage
The Tata 1216 LPT is rated at 7 km/l. With diesel at ₹95.2 a litre in Delhi, that is about ₹13.60 of fuel per km, or roughly ₹40,800 a month for a truck running 3,000 km. A full 160 litre tank lasts about 1,120 km. Its claimed mileage is the second-best of the 5 closest models in its class (the Tata Ultra T.12 is best).

Mileage
7km/l
Tata 1216 LPT
Tata 1216 LPT Mileage & Efficiency
Mileage
7 km/l
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Displacement
3300 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity
160 L
Performance Details
| Engine Power | 123 HP |
| Torque | 475 Nm |
| Max Speed | 80 km/h |
| Emission Norm | BS VI |
Tata 1216 LPT fuel cost per km and full-tank range
At the claimed 7 km/l and Delhi diesel at ₹95.2 a litre on 5 November 2026, the Tata 1216 LPT costs about ₹13.60 a km in fuel, or ₹1,360 per 100 km. A full 160 litre tank covers roughly 1,120 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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Tata 1216 LPT mileage vs rivals
The Tata 1216 LPT next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The Tata Ultra T.12 has the best claimed mileage here (8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata 1216 LPT | 7 km/l | 160 L | 1,120 km | 7,000 kg |
| Mahindra FURIO 11 | 7 km/l | 160 L | 1,120 km | 6,441 kg |
| Eicher Pro 2110XP Plus | 7 km/l | 190 L | 1,330 km | 7,500 kg |
| Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1415 HE | 7 km/l | 185 L | 1,295 km | 7,929 kg |
| Tata Ultra T.12 | 8 km/l | 160 L | 1,280 km | 8,530 kg |
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The Tata 1216 LPT delivers a mileage of 7 km/l. Real-world fuel efficiency depends on load, route, driving habits, and maintenance condition.
The Tata 1216 LPT uses Diesel. Fuel type directly affects mileage, running cost, and refuelling or charging frequency.
The Tata 1216 LPT has a 160 L fuel tank. Combined with its mileage of 7 km/l, this determines how far you can travel between refuelling stops.
At its claimed 7 km/l, a full 160 litre tank takes the Tata 1216 LPT about 1,120 km. Real-world distance is lower with a full load, on hills or in city traffic.
At the claimed 7 km/l, the Tata 1216 LPT uses about 14.3 litres per 100 km. Multiply by the fuel price in your state for the cost per 100 km.
The Tata 1216 LPT is powered by a 3300 cc engine from Tata Motors. Engine size and tuning affect torque delivery and fuel efficiency under loaded conditions.
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