international freight vehicle compartment specification guide
What are the main compartment specifications of international freight vehicles?
In international freight transportation, the dimensions, payload, and volume parameters of vehicle compartments directly affect cargo loading efficiency and transportation costs. Below is a summary of core specifications for common freight vehicle models:
| Model | Length(m) | Width(m) | Height(m) | Max Payload(kg) | Max Capacity(cbm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LWB Sprinter | 4.2 | 1.25 (wheel arch)/1.7 (above wheel arch) | 1.8 (1.7m door clearance) | 1300-1400 | 10 |
| Curtain/Box Sprinter | 4.20 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1200-1300 | 18-20 |
| 7.5 Tonner | 6 | 2.2-2.4 | 2.20 | 2800-3250 | 30 |
| 18 Tonner | 6 | 2.2-2.4 | 2.20 | 2800-3250 | 30 |
| Euroliner | 13.5-13.6 | 2.45-2.5 | 2.45-2.7 | 25 tonnes | 85/90 |
| Mega | 13.6 | 2.5 | 3 (variable) | 24 tonnes | 100 |
Case Study: A European logistics company used the Mega model to transport large furniture, leveraging its 3m adjustable height and 100cbm capacity to increase single-trip transport volume by 35% compared to traditional models.
References: International Freight Transport Association (IFTA)(2023), European Commercial Vehicle Standards (ECVS)(2023)
Author Statement: This article is reviewed and compiled by John Smith, a certified expert of the International Logistics and Transportation Association (12 years of experience, specialized in freight vehicle engineering research).