Compare Volvo 9400 12M vs Mercedes Benz 2441 Super High Deck Coach

Seating Capacity	43+D	51+D to 59+D

Engine	D8C 330 Common Rail Turbocharged, Intercooled	OM457, Vertical in-line Water Cooled

Power	330 HP@2200 rpm	408 HP@2000 rpm

Torque	1200 Nm@1200-1600 rpm	1900 Nm@1100 rpm

GVW	16200 Kg

Suitable Applications	Tourist, Intercity	Tourist, Intercity

Engine	D8C 330 Common Rail Turbocharged, Intercooled	OM457, Vertical in-line Water Cooled

Fuel Injection System	Common Rail

Engine Displacement	7700 cc

Engine Cylinders	6	6

Engine Location	Rear	Rear

Power	330 HP	408 HP

Torque	1200 Nm@1200-1600 rpm	1900 Nm@1100 rpm

Transmission	6 speed manual (6F+1R)	6F+1R Automatic

Gearbox	Synchromesh

Gradeability	33.50%

Max Speed	80 Kmph	80 Kmph

Emission Norms Compliance	BSIV	BSIV

Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Fuel Tank Capacity	450 Litres 2 tanks of 300+150 Litres

Electricals Battery	2x12V, 165 Ah Alternator: 2x110 A	2x12V, 200 Ah Alternator: 28V, 140 A

GVW	16200 Kg	22000 Kg

Seating Layout	2x2	2x2

Seating Capacity	43+D	51+D to 59+D

Body Structure	Galvanized tubular structure

Passenger Door Type	Pneumatically operated

Floor Type	Boiling water proof ply + FR grade

Chassis Frame	All steel, ladder type

Axle Configuration	4x2	6x2

Front Axle	Rigid type	Rigid type

Rear Axle	Fully floating

Front Suspension	Independent air suspension Electronically controlled	Air suspension Electronically controlled With double acting shock absorbers

Rear Suspension	Air suspension	Air suspension Electronically controlled With double acting shock absorbers

Anti Roll Bar	Front and rear axle	Yes

Tyres	295/80 R 22.5 Tubeless radial 6+1 tyres	295/80 R 22.5 Tubeless radial 8+1 tyres

Wheelbase	6200 mm

Turning Circle Diameter	20.5 m

Ground Clearance	190 mm

Overall Length	12000 mm

Overall Width	2600 mm

Overall Height	3600 mm

Front Overhang	2620 mm

Rear Overhang	3210 mm

Front Track	2054 mm

Rear Track	1837 mm

Steering	Power Steering With steering lock	Power Steering

Steering Adjustment	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic

Instrument Cluster	Digital instrument cluster	Digital instrument cluster

Automatic Transmission	No	Yes

Air Conditioner (AC)	Yes	Yes

Quarter Ventilation Glass	No

Sun Visor	Roll down type	Roll down type

Front Windshield	Single piece laminated glass	Single piece laminated glass

Rear_Windshield	Single piece, toughened	Single piece, toughened

Side Windows	Single piece, toughened	Single piece, toughened 50% grey tinted

Hatrack	Modular	Modular

Passenger Seat	Reclining without calf support	Reclining

Arm Rests	Available on each seat	Available on each seat

AC Vents	Individual adjustable Integrated in hatrack	Individual adjustable Integrated in hatrack

Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes

Music System	Yes	Yes

Saloon Light	LED lights

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Luggage Space	Side luggage boot; 10 Cu.M luggage space

Service Brakes	Full-air Disc brakes Electronic Braking System (EBS) Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Full-air Disc brakes Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Parking Brakes	Air operated acting on rear wheels	Air operated acting on rear wheels

ABS	Yes	Yes

Anti Roll Bar	Front and rear axle	Yes

Seat Belts	Optional	Optional

Window Guardrail	NA	NA

Driver Area Partition	Fixed	Fixed

Roof Hatch	Yes, 2 numbers

Fire Extinguisher	Yes	Yes

First Aid Box	Yes	Yes

Peep Window	NA	NA

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Fog Light	Yes	Yes

Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes

Retarder	Hydrodynamic retarder	ZF ecolife retarder