Start the Future
Two new flagships, one new engine, zero compromise. These Australian built, New Generation DAF trucks redefine the future for long haul on Australian roads.
FEATURES
Key Applications
Interstate Distribution
- General Freight, Line Haul Semi-Trailer Configurations
- General Freight, Line Haul High productivity combinations (B-Double, B-triple, A-triple)
- Refrigerated Transport
Tanker
- Fuel Haul Tankers
- Waste Tankers
- Liquid Tankers
Driveability
The XG & XG+ have the look and feel of a luxury car and deliver an exceptional driver experience, but they are very, very quiet. The new DAF XG range sets new standards for low interior noise, helping you stay alert for longer. Operated from the steering wheel, there is a 12” central screen display and a 10” DAF infotainment display screen, allowing you to keep hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. More torsional stiffness, means more precise steering and more intuitive vehicle control at all speeds.
Exterior
An eye catchingly stylish and enviable exterior design combined with exceptional aerodynamics.
A series of exterior design innovations direct airflow around the truck creating extremely low drag. The potential to reduce fuel usage and drive bottom line gains becomes quickly evident.
Interior
After a productive day behind the wheel , the interior of both the XG & XG+ transforms into a haven for rest, relaxation and sleep with a generously proportioned lower bunk. With storage and space everywhere and more than enough room to stand upright, inside the XG & XG+ is where you want to be
Specifications
Models: FTT
Configuration: 6×4
Cab: Sleeper Cab
Engine: PX-15 / 15litre / 485kW / 660hp /Torque 3200Nm / 2360lb/ft
GCM: 97,000kg
Transmission: ZF TraXon 16 speed
Rear Suspension: 20.90t, Electronically Controlled Air Suspension (Airglide 460),
Meritor MT21-165 drive axles
Axle load monitoring
Key Features:
- Euro 6 emission compliant engine
- Lane Departure Warning System
- Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
- Engine Immobiliser System
- Air bag (driver) and 2 seat belt tensioners
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Frontal Collision Warning
- Advanced Emergency Braking System
- Reverse Warning Alarm • Programmed Cab Displacement
- DAF corner view camera — 285 degree wide view
Driveline
The XG and XG+ driveline has been meticulously redesigned to tackle the challenges of Australia’s duty cycles, optimizing every detail for efficiency, durability, drivability, and manoeuvrability.
Experience exceptional performance with the DAF XG, powered by the lightweight 15-litre PACCAR PX-15 engine, which delivers an impressive 660 horsepower. The Euro-6 platform enables higher cylinder pressures for enhanced performance and fuel efficiency.
Australian models feature the advanced ZF TraXon 16-speed automated transmission for seamless gear shifts, along with Meritor 3.42 differentials and rear Electronically Controlled Air Suspension (ECAS) for superior handling. Safety is prioritised with all-around disc brakes for greater stopping power.
The DAF XG package is meticulously engineered for transport operators who demand both performance and efficiency, delivering an unparalleled driving experience without compromise. Unlock the potential of your fleet with the DAF XG – where power meets precision for the ultimate in heavy-duty transport.
- Engine: 15 litre engine / 485kW/660hp/Torque3200Nm / 2360ft
- Transmission: ZF TraXon 16 speed transmission
- Rear Drive Axles: MT21-165 Meritor drive axles
- Rear Suspension: Airglide 460 rear suspension
Chassis
The DAF XG Chassis is meticulously designed to offer lightweight construction with exceptional strength, versatility, and efficiency for a wide range of applications. With a wheelbase of 3.90 meters and a rear overhang of 1.37 meters, this chassis provides optimal stability and manoeuvrability, making it ideal for urban and long-haul operations.
With the side member height of 310 mm, the XG Chassis is built to handle heavy loads with ease. Fuel range is enhanced with dual fuel tanks, offering a total capacity of 1,150 litres, complemented by a 130-litre AdBlue® tank to meet stringent emissions standards.
Safety features include Front Underrun Protection (FUP), rear mudguards with spray suppression, and LED work lamps for enhanced visibility. Additional practical elements such as a walk plate and rear of cab grab handles ensure ease of access and convenience.
Brochure and Specification sheets
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