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VNL (2017)

2017–2023

2020 Volvo VNL 860

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About this generation

The 2017 Volvo VNL generation introduced a substantially redesigned North American long-haul truck with new aerodynamic styling, a redesigned driver environment and an expanded sleeper range including the new 70-inch VNL 760. The generation succeeded legacy models such as the VNL 670 and emphasized efficiency, productivity, safety and uptime.

Key Features

  • Redesigned aerodynamic cab
  • Updated driver environment
  • Improved sleeper configurations
  • Enhanced aerodynamics
  • Volvo D11 and D13 engines
  • D13 Turbo Compound technology
  • Volvo I-Shift transmission
  • Advanced safety systems
  • Long-haul Class 8 configuration

Technical Overview

Production
2017–2023
Replaced
VNL (2004)
Succeeded by
VNL (2024)

Cab & Transmission

Cab Types
  • Day Cab
  • Sleeper Cab
  • Mid-Roof Sleeper
  • High-Roof Sleeper
Transmissions
  • Volvo I-Shift
  • Automated manual transmission

Engines

10 engines

D11

2 variants

10.8 L • Diesel • Turbocharged inline-6 • 6 cyl

D13

5 variants

12.8 L • Diesel • Turbocharged inline-6 • 6 cyl

D13TC

3 variants

12.8 L • Diesel • Turbocharged inline-6 Turbo Compound • 6 cyl