Few truck producers can compete against Scania and its largest competitors generally come just from Mercedes or Volvo Volvo. The engines will also be one of the best, whilst the construction is a component of the high-class too.

The truck offers the widest cab array in its category with 5 configurations Day cab, specifically the cab, Low cab and in addition two variants of Sleeper cabs.

STYLE

In 2011 the Scania P Series received a facelift and its own outside was re-styled in accordance with all the R - and G - series. Revisions are also featured by the new generation to the front to contend together with the cooling demands for the future Euro 6 emission standards that will probably be needed in 2013.

The truck keeps the fluid lines design which created Scania's style language so famed and in addition includes a plethora of aerodynamic deflectors to accentuate the truck's effectiveness. The revised bumpers are currently available in two heights, both with built-in mounting area for the Adaptive Cruise-control radar in the center.

INSIDE

The P series includes a typical curved dash joined with a multi-functional four spokes controls. Unsurprisingly, the construction is first class whilst the fittings are strong and appear lasting. In addition, we enjoy the complete ergonomy which makes apparent the technologist's care for driver's relaxation.

The instrument cluster is fitted with large gauges that are clear to see and also have a red and white colour combination that's fairly catchy. Aside from the common annular gauges, the instrument cluster can also be provided with an optional trip computer which includes a digital display to supply various car information and excursion figures while driving.

The truck seats will also be one of the very best in category and feature a broad variety of adjustments which allow you to locate a comfortable driving position. The controls could be additionally adjusted for rake and reach further improving the relaxation.

Since the trail visibility is amazing also, all the trucks within this section. In the flip side, even when the side visibility isn't bad, you'll lose the slope bottom-line of the door windows which may be bought at some trucks within the section, because it provided a much better view. Each cab is additionally fitted with substantial, well-placed and adjustable mirrors. In Addition, the trucks could be supplied with camera systems with fullfrontal screen screens offering a much more concentrated and wider field of vision.

The Sleeper-cab includes a complete sized bed that may end up being fairly comfortable for overnight sleeps. Other than that, in addition, there are lots of cup-holders and cubby holes spread throughout the cottage to turn your life on-board easier.

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ENGINES AND TRANSMISSIONS

Unlike the majority of the trucks within the section, Scania's engines don't require any additives (such as AdBlue) to match the Euro 5 norms and may run completely on diesel, because of both phase Exhaust Gas Recirculation discharge technology. In this manner it lowers nitrogen oxide emissions by reusing and cooling a piece of the exhaust gases.

Scania's 9-litre 5-cylinder in-line engine produces the same benefits as the Scania 13L engines, in an even more compact configuration and develops 230, 280 and 320hp. There's also available the 9 - the Euro 5 emission levels that can be exceeded by Litre EEV engine.

The P series may be outfitted with either 8- or 12speed gearboxes which may be fitted with completely integrated Scania's Opticruise and Retarder. The Opticruise is an automatic gear shifting system which eliminates the interventions required to change gears, consequently maintaining the driver concentrated on your way. Since many of today's automatic gearboxes, Scania's Opticurise provide easy and precise performances coupled with reduced fuel consumption and enhanced uphill drivability.

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