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Mercedes-Benz Trucks

Germany · Founded 1926

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Mercedes-Benz Trucks is a German manufacturer of commercial vehicles, producing trucks for long-haul transport, distribution, construction, municipal services and other demanding applications. Its portfolio includes the Actros, Arocs, Atego and Econic.

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Models
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Generations
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Engines

Truck Models

L Series

Introduced 1949

The post-war Mercedes-Benz L Series grouped the marque's bonneted medium and heavy trucks, including the long- and short-bonnet families that rebuilt its road-freight range before forward-control cabs became dominant.

LP Series

Introduced 1963

The Mercedes-Benz LP Series was the marque's cubic-cab forward-control truck family, spanning light, medium and heavy classes and directly preceding the NG in the upper weight classes and the later Light Class at the lower end.

New Generation (NG)

Introduced 1973

Mercedes-Benz's New Generation, or NG, established the modular forward-control medium- and heavy-truck architecture introduced in 1973 and subsequently developed into the MK and SK classes.

LK

Introduced 1984

Mercedes-Benz LK was introduced in 1984 as the brand's light-duty truck range.

MK

Introduced 1988

Mercedes-Benz MK was introduced in 1988 as a medium-duty truck range.

SK

Introduced 1988

Mercedes-Benz SK was introduced in 1988 as the heavy-duty successor development of the New Generation truck range.

Actros

Introduced 1996

Mercedes-Benz's flagship heavy-duty truck for long-haul and demanding transport, combining advanced powertrains, driver-focused cabs, safety technology and long-distance operating efficiency.

Atego

Introduced 1998

Mercedes-Benz's medium-duty truck range for distribution, regional transport and vocational applications, combining compact dimensions, good visibility, flexible chassis configurations and efficient powertrains.

Econic

Introduced 1998

Mercedes-Benz's low-entry urban truck, designed for applications such as waste collection, municipal services and urban distribution where excellent visibility, easy cab access and frequent stops are important.

Axor

Introduced 2001

Mercedes-Benz Axor is a medium- and heavy-duty truck range introduced in 2001.

Arocs

Introduced 2013

Mercedes-Benz's heavy-duty construction truck range, designed for demanding on-road and off-road applications with robust chassis, high ground clearance and construction-specific equipment.