Volvo FM 420 4x2
Volvo FM 420 4x2 price is Rs 72-73.99 Lakh ex-showroom. Check 49,500 kg GVW, 35,000 kg payload, 4 kmpl, full specs, FAQs and alternatives.
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Key specs of the Volvo FM 420 4x2
About the Volvo FM 420 4x2, Overview
Volvo sells the FM 420 4x2 as a heavy haulage truck. It has a gross vehicle weight of 49,500 kg, which is about 49.5 tonnes. Most buyers use it for construction material, fruits and vegetables. Price is about Rs 72 lakh to Rs 73.99 lakh ex-showroom. Your on-road cost will be higher after RTO and insurance. Under the c...
Volvo FM 420 4x2 specifications & features
Engine, dimensions, brakes, transmission, cabin, and safety details are listed on the dedicated specifications page.
- GVW 49500 kg · 49.5 Ton
- Payload 35000 kg · 35 Ton
- Mileage 4 km/l
- Power 420 HP
- Length 18 ft 8 in
Volvo FM 420 4x2 Pros and Cons
Pros
- +About 1,620 km on one full tank, so fewer fuel stops on long runs
- +Rated payload of 35,000 kg
- +2,100 Nm of torque pulls well on slopes and with a full body
- +Air conditioned cabin, which keeps drivers on the job longer
- +ABS fitted, which helps you keep steering control in a hard brake
- +Tubeless tyres, which lose air slowly instead of blowing out
Cons
- –No factory telematics, so tracking needs a separate device
Volvo FM 420 4x2 vs Volvo FM 420 4x2 LNG and Scania G310 6x2: comparison
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The Ashok Leyland AVTR 5525 4x2 carries the most payload here (41,500 kg), and the Volvo FM 420 4x2 has the most power (420 HP).
| Model | Ex-showroom price | Payload | GVW | Mileage / range | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo FM 420 4x2 | ₹72-73.99 Lakh | 35,000 kg | 49,500 kg | 4 km/l | 420 HP |
| Volvo FM 420 4x2 LNG | ₹70-72 Lakh | 35,000 kg | 55,000 kg | 4 km/kg | 420 HP |
| Scania G310 6x2 | ₹54-54.99 Lakh | 30,000 kg | 49,000 kg | 7 km/l | 310 HP |
| Ashok Leyland AVTR 5525 4x2 | ₹41-44 Lakh | 41,500 kg | 55,000 kg | 3 km/l | 250 HP |
| Eicher pro 6055XP (4x2) | ₹35-42 Lakh | 40,000 kg | 55,000 kg | 5 km/l | 256 HP |
Licence needed to drive the Volvo FM 420 4x2
Heavy goods vehicle (transport) licence. Its GVW is above 12,000 kg, which makes it a heavy goods vehicle. The driver needs a transport licence for heavy goods vehicles; an LMV licence does not cover it.
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 Volvo FM 420 4x2 costs about Rs 72 lakh to Rs 73.99 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 Volvo FM 420 4x2 gives about 4 kmpl. Your actual figure depends on load, road condition and driving style. With a 405 litre tank, that is roughly 1,620 km on one full tank.
Rated payload is 35,000 kg. Gross vehicle weight is 49,500 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 Volvo FM 420 4x2 uses a 12,800 cc diesel engine, 420 HP, 2,100 Nm of torque. It meets BS VI norms.
Gross vehicle weight is 49,500 kg, or about 49.5 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, fruits and vegetables. If your daily load and route match that kind of work, this truck fits.
It comes with a 12-speed fully synchronized heavy-duty gearbox manual gearbox. A manual gearbox keeps the running cost and the repair bill lower, and most workshops can handle it.
Yes, air conditioning is part of the cabin. That matters on long runs in summer, and drivers stay with the job longer when the cabin is comfortable.
It has 6 tyres in a 4x2 layout. Tyre size is 295/80R22.5, Radial tubeless.
Volvo 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 Volvo FM 420 4x2 has a GVW of 49,500 kg, above the 7,500 kg light motor vehicle limit, so the driver needs a heavy goods vehicle transport licence. An ordinary LMV (car) licence does not cover it.
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