Dongfeng KL
Dongfeng KL
3500/Tractor 6W
₱2.778 Million
New Dongfeng KL 2025
Fuso FI 1217R
Fuso FI 1217R
1217R/Deck Body
₱2.745 Million
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Dongfeng KL vs Fuso FI 1217R Comparison

Overview: Dongfeng KL vs FI 1217R

Key Features

Max Torque 1800 Nm 520 Nm
RPM at Max Power 1900 rpm 2500 rpm
RPM at Max Torque 1100-1500 rpm 1500 rpm
Transmission Manual Manual

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.67/5
3 reviews
3.33/5
6 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Very unreliable and outdated design

    I’ve used the Fuso FI 1217R for twelve months for inter-city delivery routes, and while it has a good payload capacity and a reasonably strong...

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    Jack Dec 15, 2025 for Fuso FI 1217R

From The Experts

Things we like

Modern design

Accomplished mechanicals 

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Powerful Performance

Spacious and comfortable

Telescopic adjustable steering

Cruise control

Corrosion-resistant frame

Competitive pricing 

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Things we don't like

Lack of features 

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Limited variant offering in lineup.

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Performance

RPM at Max Torque 1100-1500 rpm 1500 rpm
RPM at Max Power 1900 rpm 2500 rpm
Max Torque 1800 Nm 520 Nm
Max Speed 105 kmph --
Max Power 385 bhp 167 bhp
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Displacement 11000 cc 3908 cc
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Dimensions & Capacity

Wheelbase 3500 mm 4800 mm
Kerb Weight 6805 4060 kg
Ground Clearance 230 225
Gross Weight 18000 kg 11900 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 400 --
Payload -- 7840 kg
Overall Width -- 2210 mm
Overall Length -- 8475 mm
Overall Height -- 2480 mm
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Suspension & Brakes

Brakes Disc Brakes Air Brakes
Cabin Type Day and Sleeper Cabin Day Cabin
Chassis Type Chassis with Cabin Chassis with Cabin
Front Suspension Air suspension Semi-Elliptic Multi-Leaf Spring with Shock Absorber
Parking brakes Yes Yes
Rear Suspension Air suspension Semi-Elliptic Multi-Leaf Spring
Seat Type Standard Standard
Tiltable Cabin -- No
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Wheel & Tyre

Front Tyre 11.00 R 20 8.25 R20
Rear Tyre 11.00 R 20 8.25 R20
Number of Wheels -- 6

Steering

Tiltable Steering -- Yes
Steering -- Power Steering
Power Steering -- Yes

Engine Details

Engine Cylinders 6 4
Engine Water-cooled, inline six cylinder turbocharged and inter cooled, high pressure common rail diesel engine 4-Stroke Direct Injection Diesel with Turbocharger
Rear Axle -- Fully Floating
Front Axle -- Reverse Elliot

Miscellaneous

Driver Information Display Yes Yes

Safety

ABS No --
Hill Hold No No
Seat Belts Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Air Conditioner No No
Arm Rest No No
Cruise Control No Yes
Telematics No No

Transmission

Gearbox 14-Speed 14-Speed 6-Speed 6-Speed
Transmission Manual Manual Manual Manual
Clutch -- Synchromesh Synchromesh

Entertainment & Communication

Navigation System Yes --

Exterior

Fog Lights No --

Engine Details

Axle Configuration 4x2 4x2 --