Mercedes-Benz Accelo

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Mercedes-Benz Accelo
Manufacturer: Mercedes Benz
Sales designation: Accelo
Production period: 2003–
Previous model:
Successor: none
Mercedes-Benz Accelo

Mercedes-Benz Accelo is the name for a series of Mercedes-Benz trucks from Daimler AG that are manufactured for the South American, especially the Brazilian , market. Mercedes-Benz Middle East also sells it with slightly different technical equipment.

In Brazil, the Mercedes-Benz Accelo is primarily used for urban distribution and medium- haul transport - so it falls into the Vehiculos Urbanes Caminhoes (VUC) category . These vehicles can be a maximum of 2.1 meters wide and 6.3 meters long. At the 2016 International Motor Show in Hanover , a Mercedes-Benz Accelo was presented as a “completely unknown vehicle” in Europe.

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The chassis of the truck comes from the Mercedes-Benz Atego .

There are three types of the Mercedes-Benz Accelo series: Mercedes-Benz Accelo 815, Mercedes-Benz Accelo 1016 and Mercedes-Benz Accelo 1316. Depending on the type, the gross vehicle weight is eight to 13 tons. The vehicles are from an OM 924 LA - four-cylinder - inline engine driven, the maximum 115 (156 hp) at 2200 / min makes kW. Because of the steep inclines and declines in Brazil, the maximum torque for the Accelo is relatively high. It is between 1200 and 1600 rpm and is 580 Newton meters in the 815 series with 8.3 tons, in the 1016 series with 9.6 tons and the Accelo 1316 is 610 Newton meters.

The vehicle presented in Hanover in 2016 has a wheelbase of 3700 millimeters and a gross vehicle weight of 8300 kilograms. The displacement is 4800 cubic centimeters, the tank holds 150 liters. The vehicle has an Eaton FSO 4505 A six-speed gearbox, rear-wheel drive and 215 / 75R17.5 tires.

Drum brakes on both axes, automatic brake adjustment and an electronic weekly tachograph are standard . The vehicle presented in 2016 has an ABS brake system , an adjustable steering column bracket , an electric battery switch and electric window lifters as special equipment . A green windshield , air conditioning , an on-board computer and an electrically heated exterior mirror are also available as special equipment .

Web links

Commons : Mercedes-Benz Accelo  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Daimler Trucks : Daimler Trucks / Mercedes-Benz Product Range . Mercedes-Benz Brazil product range. Ed .: Daimler Trucks . S. 3 (4 pp., Daimler.com [PDF; 240 kB ; accessed on July 20, 2018]).
  • Daimler Trucks : Mercedes-Benz Accelo (Brazil). Daimler facts and figures. In: Facts.daimler.de. Daimler AG , 2018, p. 1 , accessed on July 20, 2018 .
  • Mercedes-Benz : Accelo 815 4x2 Plataforma. Um caminhão robusto, ágil, compacto e altamente produtivo, perfeito para a distribuição de carga nas cidades e pequenos trechos rodoviários com durabilidade e economia. In: mercedes-benz.com.br. Daimler AG , 2018, p. 1 , accessed on July 20, 2018 (Portuguese).
  • Mercedes-Benz : Accelo 1016 4x2 Plataforma. Um caminhão robusto, ágil, compacto e altamente produtivo, perfeito para a distribuição de carga nas cidades e pequenos trechos rodoviários com durabilidade e economia. In: mercedes-benz.com.br. Daimler AG , 2018, p. 1 , accessed on July 20, 2018 (Portuguese).
  • Mercedes-Benz : Accelo 1316 6x2 Plataforma. Sinônimo de eficiência, o Accelo 1316 chegou para estabelecer novos padrões de produtividade para o segmento de distribuição de cargas. In: mercedes-benz.com.br. Daimler AG , 2018, p. 1 , accessed on July 20, 2018 (Portuguese).

Individual evidence

  1. Accelo on the Mercedesbenzmena website
  2. Markus Jordan: IAA 2016: Mercedes-Benz Accelo for the Brazilian market. Markus Jordan * September 23, 2016 * truck. In: blog.mercedes-benz-passion.com. Mercedes-Benz Passion , September 23, 2016, p. 9 , accessed on July 20, 2018 .
  3. ^ Gregor Soller: Mercedes Accelo: Canter's strong cousin. On a tour of Sao Paulo, it proves that the Accelo is tough. In: trucker.de. Springer Fachmedien , April 17, 2014, p. 2 , accessed on July 20, 2018 .