2017 Volvo Tractor Trailer Guide: Maximize Efficiency & Safety
Engine Performance: Power and Efficiency on the Road The 2017 Volvo lineup frequently featured the D13 engine, a powerful and relatively fuel-efficient inline-six (cylinders arranged in a single row). Horsepower and torque varied depending on the specific configuration, generally ranging from 455-505 horsepower and 1,750-1,850 lb-ft of torque. This smooth operation, combined with its durability under heavy loads, made it a popular choice. Transmission options often included Volvo's I-Shift automated manual transmission, known for smooth shifting and fuel-saving capabilities....