Peterbilt 579: Redefining Comfort & Efficiency on the Road

In the world of long-haul trucking, where comfort and efficiency are paramount, the Peterbilt 579 stands as a true game-changer. This remarkable vehicle, often referred to as the pinnacle of modern trucking innovation, redefines the way we perceive life on the road. Beyond its impressive exterior and sleek design, the Peterbilt 579 boasts a host of features that prioritize both the comfort of the driver and the efficiency of the journey.

Peterbilt 579 Specs

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Class8
HorsepowerUp to 605 hp
Peak TorqueUp to 2,050 lb.-ft
Front Axle & Suspension12,000 – 14,600 lbs
Rear Axle & Suspension21,000 – 46,000 lbs

Peterbilt 579 Key Features

The Peterbilt 579 is renowned for its impressive array of key features that make it a standout choice in the world of long-haul trucking. Here are some of its key features:

Ergonomic Cab Design: The Peterbilt 579 boasts a well-thought-out cab design that prioritizes driver comfort. It includes spacious interiors, ergonomic seats, and controls that are intuitively placed for easy access.
Aerodynamic Efficiency: The truck’s sleek exterior design reduces wind resistance, optimizing fuel efficiency and reducing operating costs.
PACCAR MX Engines: Equipped with PACCAR MX-13 and MX-11 engines, the 579 offers a powerful and fuel-efficient performance, meeting stringent emissions standards.
Advanced Safety Systems: The Peterbilt 579 includes advanced safety features such as collision mitigation systems, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control, enhancing driver safety on the road.
Infotainment and Connectivity: Modern infotainment systems and connectivity options provide drivers with access to navigation, entertainment, and communication while on the go.
Driver Assistance Features: It comes with features like predictive cruise control and predictive shifting, which use GPS and terrain data to optimize fuel efficiency.
Sleeper Options: The 579 offers various sleeper cab configurations, including spacious high-roof sleepers with comfortable sleeping quarters, allowing drivers to rest in comfort during long journeys.
Fuel Efficiency: The truck’s fuel-efficient design, including its aerodynamics and engine technology, helps reduce fuel consumption, making it cost-effective for long-haul operations.

How Much Does a Peterbilt 579 Cost?

Here are some examples of used Peterbilt 579s for sale through FleetNow:

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Where Can I Find A Peterbilt 579 For Sale?

Peterbilt 579s can be bought through online marketplaces, like FleetNow, a heavy equipment dealer like Valley Automotive Group, or local dealers which can be found through the “Find A Dealer” page on Peterbilt’s website.

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