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Scania 440LB

Built: 2013-2013 · Series: P

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The 440LB from Scania is part of the P series. Production: 2013. The engine delivers 323 kW, has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 12,740 cm³. The machine is 7,410 mm long and 2,480 mm wide. The unladen weight is 11,600 kg. The gross vehicle weight is 27,000 kg. The gearbox offers 6 gears. The P series covers 1084 models. Rated output within it ranges from 120 to 420 kW; the 440LB sits in the upper part of that range with 323 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the 6X6 below it with 309 kW and the 450 (LB8X2/*6MNB) above it with 331 kW. 7586 Scania models across 18 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 9 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Scania P — the low cab for distribution and construction

P is Scania's lowest cab step. The entry sits lower than on G, R and S, and so does the roof. That is exactly its purpose: anyone climbing in and out twenty times a day saves a step at every stop. Urban distribution, municipal bodies, construction vehicles — that is where the P works.

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The second property is clearance height. Low gateways, underground car parks, hall entrances and tight construction sites impose a limit that a long-haul cab exceeds. Anyone who regularly has to pass under structures chooses the P not to save money but because the bigger house does not fit.

As with every Scania model, the number after the letter is engine output in horsepower, not weight. A P 280 has 280 hp. Gross vehicle weight does not appear in the designation — it follows from the axle configuration and body and must be read from the papers.

For used purchases the cab variant is worth a look. The P comes with different roof heights and as a short, day or sleeper cab. Two vehicles, both P 280, can differ markedly inside. Anyone needing the vehicle for long days should check cab length, not just the designation.

One closing point of orientation: P and G overlap in application more than the letters suggest. The G offers more headroom across a similar field of work. Anyone torn between them is usually deciding entry height against interior space — not power.

Sources: Scania Group: P-series, Scania UK

Technical data

Engine

Power323 kWcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement12,740 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length7,410 mmcorrect
Width2,480 mmcorrect
Unladen weight11,600 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight27,000 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gears6correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 27.8 kW/t (323 kW / 11.6 t)

Stronger than 66% of the trucks over 7.5 t in the register — out of 27,962 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Scania 440LB have?

The Scania 440LB delivers 323 kW.

How much does the Scania 440LB weigh?

The unladen weight is 11,600 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Scania 440LB?

27,000 kg.

What engine does the Scania 440LB have?

6 cylinders, 12,740 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Scania 440LB?

7,410 mm × 2,480 mm.

When was the Scania 440LB built?

Production years: 2013.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 9 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

The technical data on this page comes from official vehicle registration records (RDW/Traficom), not from the manufacturer.

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