To enhance logistical fleet optimisation, there is an inevitable need for inducting advanced and performance-based vehicles from automakers such as Ashok Leyland, for instance, whose truck models are world-class and feature-loaded for higher productivity and operational time periods. Without the presence of such trucks from automakers like Ashok Leyland, the downfall is certain.
After all, effective operational time periods and productivity are factors that lead to higher profit outcomes and business growth, hence, the need for performance-oriented trucks from brands such as Ashok Leyland is a must for logistical operations. However, you might still want to know why logistics needs to induct trucks from Ashok Leyland and what makes them top-notch.
Well, vehicles from Ashok Leyland such as the Bada Dost i3 + truck, for example, come powered by an advanced BS6 powertrain and a plethora of features focused on improving driver and logistical productivity. Speaking of the Bada Dost i3 + truck, in particular, it offers ARAI certified 1+2 seating, a dash-mounted gear system and the latest i-GEN6 technology.
Nonetheless, there are even more aspects and features that might interest you to know why the Ashok Leyland truck models such as the Bada Dost i3 + truck are the perfect solution for positive logistical outcomes, So, let’s check them out:
Vehicle | Ashok Leyland Bada Dost i3 + |
Engine | 1.5 L, 3-Cylinder, Turbo Charged Intercooled With Lean NOx Trap (LNT) Integrated DI Engine |
Gearbox | Fully Synchronized 5 Speed, Manual With Cable Shift |
Max. Power | 59.6 kW (80 Hp) |
Max. Torque | 190 Nm |
Tyre Size | 7.00 R15 LT -12PR |
The Bada Dost i3 + from Ashok Leyland is a light commercial vehicle which comes powered by a tested and proven diesel powertrain. It comes equipped with a 1.5 L, 3 Cylinder, Turbo Charged Intercooled with Lean NOx Trap (LNT) integrated powertrain that offers best-in-class 59.6 kW (80 hp) power and 190 Nm of torque output Ideal for stop-start heavy traffic conditions.
Apart from the powertrain, the vehicle also comes fitted with 7.00 R15 LT -12PR sized tyres which ensure superior road grip and is suitable for tough terrains and all weather conditions. Further, the vehicle is offered with 3 parabolic leaf springs in the front end for stability while the rear equips 3 main + 3 helper semi-elliptical leaf springs for superior load-bearing capacity.
The Bada Dost i3 + from Ashok Leyland comes with a first-in-class ARAI-certified 3-seater (1 + 2) configuration for seating 3 members comfortably all throughout the trip. The vehicle also comes with a walkthrough cabin for ample legroom and headroom and features an ergonomically positioned dash-mounted gear shifter and controls for easy access.
Other than these, the truck is equipped with a factory-fitted A/C unit and a large windscreen with a panoramic view for fatigue-free driving.
Vehicle | Ashok Leyland Bada Dost i3 + |
Wheelbase Option | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L |
Payload | 1370 kg |
Load body dimension (FSD) – LxBxH (mm) | 2860 X 1750 X 441(9.5ft 5.9ft 1.5ft) |
The Bada Dost i3 + truck is designed & engineered for tough driving conditions and to deliver best-in-class fuel efficiency. The vehicle also rolls off the production facility with a payload rated 1370 kgs and best-in-class loading space of 4.6 sq.m. Furthermore, the vehicle comes with a superior load body length rated 2951 mm (9.5 ft) to help carry voluminous loads easily.
Vehicle | Ashok Leyland Bada Dost i3 + | Tata Intra V30 |
Price (ex-showroom) | Rs. 8.79 Lakh - Rs. 8.99 Lakh | Rs. 7.57 Lakh - Rs. 8.44 Lakh |
Engine | 1.5 L, 3-Cylinder, Turbo Charged Intercooled With Lean NOx Trap (LNT) Integrated DI Engine | New BSVI-Compliant 4 Cylinder, 1496 cc DI Engine |
Gearbox | Fully Synchronized 5 Speed, Manual With Cable Shift | 5-Speed Manual |
Max. Power | 59.6 kW (80 Hp) | 52 kW (70 Hp) |
Max. Torque | 190 Nm | 140 Nm |
Payload | 1370 kg | 1300 kg |
As for pricing, the Ashok Leyland Bada Dost i3 + rolls off the showroom floor carrying a price tag ranging from Rs. 8.79 Lakh - Rs. 8.99 Lakh (the price indicated is ex-showroom and is subject to change).
Thus, these are the latest details of the Bada Dost i3 + from Ashok Leyland in India.
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