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The Freightliner Lineup

The new Freightliner Cascadia® represents a revolution in thetrucking industry. With over one million hours of research anddevelopment and millions of miles of real-world testing, the newCascadia is the result of a sustained, concentrated investmentin the future of trucking.

The original Freightliner Cascadia is known for performance,reliability and comfort, and the newest iteration is no exception.From its inception, the Freightliner team set out to build abetter truck, one that expands Freightliner’s approach tolowering customers’ Real Cost of OwnershipSM (RCO) andplacing additional emphasis on the key role of professionaltruck drivers. As a result, the new Cascadia is safer, morecomfortable and more profitable to own.

Freightliner engineers have loaded the new Cascadia withgroundbreaking innovations and are using cutting-edgequality manufacturing processes to increase your operationalproductivity. We’ve taken trucking down to a science.

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Applications and Specifications

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Temperature Controlled / Reefer

Ideal for temperature-controlled loads, the Freightliner Cascadia® and Cascadia Evolution® bring the coolest technology to the coldest of loads. Equipped with advanced aerodynamic enhancements and the latest engine technologies, they’re designed for impressive fuel economy—even when hauling refrigerated trailers.

Whether you’re hauling food, flowers or pharmaceuticals, uptime is the key to protecting sensitive cargo. With fewer parts, easily accessible with enhanced serviceability, Freightliner® trucks are engineered to be easily maintained for increased uptime.

Real Cost of Ownership is more important than ever. With our extensive service network, competitively priced replacement parts and long-term durability, reliability is delivered by a truck that’s ready when you are. That’s what we call running smart.

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Regional Distribution

Designed for regional hauling and built for the long haul, Freightliner® regional-distribution trucks combine aerodynamic designs, weight-saving materials and the latest in engine technology for maximum fuel efficiency and payload capacity. With the addition of an up-to-50-degree wheel cut for excellent maneuverability, the Freightliner Cascadia® and Cascadia Evolution® are built to keep always-in-demand regional haulers on the road.

Additional distribution centers, closer to customers and suppliers, are opening every day. With an expansive dealer network, ServicePoint facilities and 24/7 customer support hotline—particularly when paired with Detroit Connect Virtual Technician onboard diagnostic systems—potential downtime is continually minimized. That’s what we call running smart.

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Pickup And Delivery

An efficient and easy-to-drive option, new Freightliner® pick-up and delivery trucks offer outstanding visibility and a tight turning radius for safe, successful navigation of congested city streets or freeway traffic with amazing agility. Easily accommodating a variety of body styles, with low step-in height and wide door openings, Freightliner® medium-duty pick-up and delivery trucks are made to increase driver productivity, hauling everything from building materials to refrigerated produce, on schedule and intact.

Freightliner understands that a truck does more than simply transport goods; it is the cornerstone of a successful hauling business and a piece-of-mind delivery system. Choose the pick-up and delivery truck built to boost efficiency and bottom lines. Choose Freightliner.

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TL / LTL

When delivery schedules are non-negotiable, there’s no room for compromise, and when time is critical, it pays to have a reliable truck. Built with the most durable of components, Freightliner® trucks are optimized for strength, endurance and maximum payload.

Equipped with advanced aerodynamic enhancements and the latest drivetrain technologies—including the optional Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission—Freightliners are designed for fuel-sipping efficiency. With more customers focused on cost-per-mile, our extensive service network, reduced maintenance intervals and overall long-term durability lowers Real Cost of Ownership for every customer. That’s why the Freightliner Cascadia® and Cascadia Evolution® are smart choices for truckload and less-than-truckload haulers, and that’s what we call running smart.

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Class

  • 8
  • Horsepower

  • 350 – 600 HP
  • Torque

  • Up to 2050 lb-ft
  • GVW

  • 60,600 lbs.
  • Cab Configurations

  • Day Cab
  • Mid-Roof XT
    • 48"
    • 60"
    • 72"
  • Raised Roof
    • 60"
    • 72"
  • Engines

  • Detroit™ DD13®
  • Detroit™ DD15®
  • Detroit™ DD16®
  • Cummins X15
  • Axles

  • Detroit
  • Meritor
  • Suspensions

  • Front
    • Taper Leaf
    • Hendrickson AIRTEK®
  • Rear
    • AirLiner®
  • Transmissions

  • Manual
    • Eaton Fuller® Advantage 9 Speed
    • Eaton Fuller® Advantage 10 Speed
    • Eaton Fuller® Advantage 13 Speed
    • Eaton Fuller® Advantage 18 Speed
  • Automated Manual
    • Detroit DT12® 12 Speed
  • Automatic
    • Allison® 3000 Series
    • Allison® 4000 Series
    • Allison® 4500 Series
  • Available Engines

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    Detroit DD13

    For Less-Than-Load, regional distribution and vocational use, the versatile Detroit DD13 engine offers multiple horsepower and torque ratings with technological advancements for enhanced fuel economy and combustion efficiency.

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    Detroit DD15

    Continually refining and improving the Detroit DD15 to achieve a new level of performance and efficiency, our engineers are focused on maintaining its segment leading fuel efficiency, reliability and performance. This includes our proprietary asymmetric turbocharger with reduced weight and complexity—to deliver superior performance over other turbo designs. The new Detroit DD15 engine delivers more innovation while powering a new era in driving.

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    Detroit DD16

    The Detroit DD16 truck engine is the largest, most powerful engine Detroit has ever produced. With 600 horsepower and a wide, flat torque curve delivering up to 2050 pounds per foot and pulling strong, even below 1000RPM, the DD16 tackles the toughest jobs

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    FAQs

    What's the difference between a Freightliner Cascadia and a Freightliner Cascadia Evolution? ›

    The Cascadia Evolution is a more fuel-efficient version of the Cascadia, released in 2013. Improvements were made to both the aerodynamics and the comfort of the driver.

    How much is the 2025 Freightliner Cascadia? ›

    $192,900.00. 2025 Freightliner Cascadia 72" Double Bunk Sleeper (25 Available) with Detroit DD15 505HP and DT12 Transmission. All Aluminum Wheels, Low Profile Tires, Air Slide Fifth Wheel, 2.85 Rear Axle Ratio, Dual 120 Gallon Tanks.

    How many miles does a Freightliner Cascadia last? ›

    A semi-truck can last between 500,000 to 750,000 miles with regular maintenance and preventive care. It involves changing the oil, checking the brakes, and rotating the tires. By doing this, you can avoid significant problems and keep your truck running smoothly for a long time.

    Which Freightliner model is best? ›

    Cascadia: The Cascadia is Freightliner's flagship model and is designed for long-haul trucking. It has a comfortable and spacious cab and is equipped with advanced safety features.

    How many miles per gallon does a 2024 Freightliner Cascadia get? ›

    PROVEN PERFORMANCE. The Cascadia Evolution reached the 10 MPG mark with a load of 76,000 pounds on a test track. Then, it went on to hit 9.31 MPG in real-world conditions on a cross country tour with a full load.

    What engine does a 2024 Freightliner Cascadia have? ›

    PT126SLP
    ConditionNew
    Model CodeCascadia
    EngineDetroit DD15
    Transmission12 Spd Automatic
    Drivetrain6x4

    What is the life expectancy of a Freightliner? ›

    A 'fleet truck' that is driven by a hired driver will usually last on average 500,000 miles or so before any major work is required. As an owner operator my truck needed it's first engine rebuild at 1,000,000.

    Where are Freightliner Cascadia trucks built? ›

    Cleveland Truck Manufacturing Plant

    11550 Statesville Blvd. Products: The largest Freightliner Trucks manufacturing plant in the U.S., this plant produces Class 8 truck models, including the Cascadia, Argosy, Coronado, Columbia, Western Star 4700, Western Star 4900 and Cascadia Natural Gas.

    Which semi-truck engine lasts the longest? ›

    The Cummins engine, which is a popular engine choice for heavy-duty trucks, has by far the finest reputation. Cummins engines are renowned for their dependability and effectiveness. The torque produced by smaller engines was insufficient in the past, but new developments have greatly improved this.

    How often should you change oil in Freightliner Cascadia? ›

    Generally, an oil change for a semi truck is recommended after about 25,000 miles.

    Why do semi engines last so long? ›

    Diesel fuel is lighter and more efficient, which makes it safer and less volatile for most engines. Diesel engines run at a slower rate with lower RPM, which can translate to less wear and tear overall.

    Which is better Freightliner vs Kenworth? ›

    In summary, both Kenworth and Freightliners certainly have their advantages. What's an advantage is often up to the opinion of the user. Kenworths are generally more contemporary in design, while Freightliners are generally more traditional. Ultimately, the driver will decide which appeals more to his or her tastes.

    What is the nickname for a Freightliner truck? ›

    Dragon Wagon – A tow truck. Evil Knievel – A police officer on a motorcycle. Freight shaker – A Freightliner truck (If you're looking to drive one… Magnum has some with your name on it!)

    What is a Freightliner evolution? ›

    Designed to be the most aerodynamic and fuel-efficient commercial truck on the road, the Cascadia Evolution saves you up to 7% in fuel usage compared to EPA 2010. The Evolution of Efficiency.

    Is Freightliner Cascadia Evolution a good truck? ›

    We determined that the Freightliner Cascadia Evolution was going to provide us with the best fuel economy and the best overall cost of operation.” “These engines are doing an exceptional job,” he said. “Improved MPG and the engines are quiet, providing yet another comfort feature for our drivers.”

    How much horsepower does a Freightliner Cascadia Evolution have? ›

    ENGINES Detroit™ DD13® 350-470 HP, 1250-1650 lb-ft Detroit™ DD15® 400 HP, 1750 lb-ft TRANSMISSIONS Manual Eaton Fuller® 9-, 10-, 13-, 15- and 18-speed Automated Manual Detroit™ DT12™ 12-speed Automatic Allison® 3000, 4000 and 4500 SUSPENSIONS Front Freightliner taperleaf 12,000-14,600 lbs.

    How much is a Freightliner Cascadia Evolution? ›

    What is the price of a Freightliner CASCADIA 125 EVOLUTION? In the United States a used Freightliner CASCADIA 125 EVOLUTION conventional truck is typically priced between $25,000 USD and $29,500 USD. Variation in price can be due to a number of factors including age, condition, location, and specifications.

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