The Volvo FH16 is our most powerful truck, made for heavy assignments where extra power and torque are needed. It conquers the challenges that other trucks are unable to complete. The efficient D17 engine and upgraded driver comfort are there to meet your requirements for productivity.
Applications: Heavy transport assignments, forestry and timber transportation, mining and quarry transportation
Power: 600 hp, 700 hp or 780 hp
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Volvo FH16 offers refined power for productivity along with the highest level of cab comfort. Regardless of what version you choose, it's evident that this is something extra. Discover more about Volvo FH16 in the gallery below.
A headlamp design with a black theme is unique for the Volvo FH16. The LED lights offers excellent vision and a distinct profile. Go with the adaptive high beam to maximize your vision without dazzling other road users.
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The Volvo FH16 comes with leather trim, it’s clear that this is a step ahead of the rest.
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Managing heavy loads in low speed maneuvers, or driving at high speeds in ruts or over potholes? Volvo Dynamic Steering is there like a steady hand to make your driving easier and relieve the strain.
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I-See optimizes speed, gear changes and coasting for your route ahead to save fuel. It takes upcoming topography, curves, into real-time consideration to improve fuel efficiency and reduce your carbon footprint.
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For extreme load capacity, you can get your Volvo FH16 with up to four axles straight from the factory. Ready to drive, with warranty and aftermarket support.
With 780 hp, the D17 is the most powerful engine ever put in a Volvo truck. But it’s the fuel efficiency and the massive torque available that makes the Volvo FH16 the perfect match for heavy transports and other demanding assignments.
The D17 engine comes with all the power and efficiency that you could ask for in heavy transport assignments. Choose between 600 hp, 700 hp and 780 hp. To help you reduce your carbon footprint and fulfill special requirements, you can fuel all output levels with HVO.
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The D17 engine brings more power, up to 3800 Nm of torque and more engine braking power at low engine speeds. It lets you tailor an efficient powertrain that performs at exactly the right level, even when your assignment demands the highest standards.
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With I-Shift, you’re in charge, whether you need traction to start or maintain torque at low speed. Dig deeper into the benefits of I-Shift in this image gallery.
Pulling away with a heavy load is a challenge for both your traction and your clutch. I-Shift with crawler gears improves the startability and reduces the strain on your clutch significantly.
The magic happens in the electronic control unit, managing the clutch and shifts. A range of software packages lets you tailor the I-Shift for your needs.
The Camera Monitor System improves aerodynamics to save energy. It also improves your direct vision and features monitoring functions that mirrors don’t have.
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A driver interface that’s easy to use, an infotainment system and an audio system make the Volvo FH16 a comfortable experience, whether you're driving or resting.
The Volvo FH16 comes with a wide range of cabs to fit your requirements. You can choose between the energy saving Camera Monitor System and side mirrors. Take a closer look at the alternatives.
The Globetrotter XXL cab for the Volvo FH16 combines excellent driving and living comfort for two people. Superb sleeping comfort in the longer and wider lower bed.
The Globetrotter XL cab for the Volvo FH16 combines excellent driving and living comfort for two people with plenty of storage and space.
The sleeper cab for the Volvo FH16 offers excellent driving comfort and comfortable overnight accommodation for up to two people combined with limited standing height.
The low sleeper cab for the Volvo FH16 offers a lower exterior cab height combined with excellent driving comfort, comfortable overnight accommodation for one and limited standing height.
Features depicted may not be standard or available for all equipment levels and powertrain options.