Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2 vs Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl Cowl/6750 vs Tata LPT 3521 Cowl vs Tata Signa 4623.S: Price & Specs Comparison
By TruckOnWheels Editorial Team · Last updated 17 Nov 2025
Tata LPT 3521 Cowl is the more affordable option here by about ₹20,000. Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 leads on payload at 34000 kg.
 Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2 ₹35.00 Lakh |  Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 ₹35.00 Lakh |  Tata LPT 2818 Cowl ₹33.48 Lakh - ₹35.48 Lakh |  Tata LPT 2818 Cowl Cowl/6750 ₹33.48 Lakh - ₹35.48 Lakh |  Tata LPT 3521 Cowl ₹34.40 Lakh - ₹34.80 Lakh |  Tata Signa 4623.S ₹35.99 Lakh | |
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| Price | ₹35.00 Lakh | ₹35.00 Lakh | ₹33.48 Lakh - ₹35.48 Lakh | ₹33.48 Lakh - ₹35.48 Lakh | ₹34.40 Lakh - ₹34.80 Lakh | ₹35.99 Lakh |
| Body Type | Trailer | Trailer | Trailer | Trailer | Trailer | Trailer |
| Engine | 5660 cc | 5660 cc | 5600 cc | 5600 cc | 5000 cc | 5635 cc |
| Power | 197 hp | 197 hp | 180 hp | 180 hp | 200 hp | 169 kW |
| Max Torque | 700 Nm Nm | 700 Nm Nm | 850 Nm Nm | 850 Nm Nm | 850 Nm Nm | 925 Nm Nm |
| Mileage | 6 kmpl | 6 kmpl | 4-5 kmpl | 4-5 kmpl | 3.5 kmpl | 3 kmpl |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 41500 kg | 43500 kg | 28000 kg | 28000 kg | 35000 kg | 45500 kg |
| Payload | 29000 Kgs | 34000 Kgs | 20000 Kgs | 20000 Kgs | 8600 Kgs | 26000 Kgs |
| No. of Tyres | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 18 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Gear Box | 6 speed synchromesh, 6 Forward + 1 Reverse | 6 speed synchromesh, 6 Forward + 1 Reverse | 6 Forward + 1 Reverse | 6 Forward + 1 Reverse | 6 Forward + 1 Reverse | TATA G950/G750 |
| Chassis Type | Chassis with Cowl | Chassis with Cowl | Chassis with Face Cowl | Chassis with Face Cowl | Chassis with Face Cowl | Chassis with Cabin |
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Review
Pros & Cons
Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2
Pros
- Robust build quality suitable for demanding Indian road conditions
- High load carrying capacity designed for heavy haulage
- Widespread service and spare parts availability across India
Cons
- Limited traction and suitability for challenging terrains due to 4x2 configuration
- Maneuverability can be cumbersome in congested urban areas
- Ride quality might be stiff especially when unladen
Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2
Pros
- Strong and reliable engine suitable for heavy-duty long-haul applications
- Excellent fuel efficiency, a key factor for operational cost savings
- Extensive service and spare parts network across India ensuring easy maintenance
Cons
- Limited maneuverability in congested urban areas or tight loading docks
- Strictly suited for paved roads due to its 4x2 configuration and may struggle off-road
- Initial purchase cost can be high for new operators or small fleets
Tata LPT 2818 Cowl
Pros
- Robust build quality suitable for challenging Indian road conditions
- Widespread availability of spare parts across India
- Extensive service network ensures easy maintenance and repairs
Cons
- Basic driver cabin design offers limited comfort for long journeys
- Lacks advanced safety and convenience features found in premium trucks
- Higher levels of engine noise and vibration within the cabin
Tata LPT 2818 Cowl Cowl/6750
Pros
- High payload capacity suitable for heavy duty transport
- Versatile cowl chassis allows for custom body building for various applications
- Strong and reliable engine capable of handling diverse terrains and loads
Cons
- Requires additional investment and time for cabin and body construction
- Quality and comfort of the final cabin depend on the third party body builder
- May lack advanced safety and comfort features found in premium factory built trucks
Tata LPT 3521 Cowl
Pros
- Extensive service and spare parts network across India
- Robust and durable construction suitable for diverse road conditions
- Generally lower initial purchase price compared to international alternatives
Cons
- Driver cabin comfort may not match international premium standards
- Lacks some advanced technology and sophisticated driver assistance systems
- Engine noise and vibration levels can be higher than more refined trucks
Tata Signa 4623.S
Pros
- Robust and durable construction designed for demanding road conditions
- Extensive service and spare parts network easily accessible across India
- Competitive operating costs including fuel efficiency and affordable maintenance
Cons
- Cabin interior finish and aesthetics might not match international premium brands
- Engine noise vibration and harshness can be noticeable especially at higher speeds
- Advanced driver assistance systems may lag behind global technological leaders
Which to buy
Which One Fits Your Use Case?
Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2
Best for:
- Automobile transport
- Bulk cargo movement
Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2
Best for:
- Automobile transport
- Bulk cargo movement
Tata LPT 2818 Cowl
Best for:
- Automobile transport
- Bulk cargo movement
Tata LPT 2818 Cowl Cowl/6750
Best for:
- Automobile transport
- Bulk cargo movement
Tata LPT 3521 Cowl
Best for:
- Construction
- Mining
- Road development
Tata Signa 4623.S
Best for:
- Automobile transport
- Bulk cargo movement
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2 vs Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl Cowl/6750 vs Tata LPT 3521 Cowl vs Tata Signa 4623.S?
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Tata LPT 3521 Cowl has the lower price among these options.
Which has better power, Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2 vs Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl Cowl/6750 vs Tata LPT 3521 Cowl vs Tata Signa 4623.S?
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Tata LPT 3521 Cowl has the better power at 200 HP.
Which has better payload, Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2 vs Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl vs Tata LPT 2818 Cowl Cowl/6750 vs Tata LPT 3521 Cowl vs Tata Signa 4623.S?
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Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 has the better payload at 34000 kg.
What is the estimated ex-showroom price of the Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2 in India?
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The estimated ex-showroom truck price in India for the Ashok Leyland 4220 4x2 typically ranges from approximately ₹38.00 Lakhs to ₹45.00 Lakhs. This price can vary slightly based on the city, state, and specific variant chosen. It represents a competitive offering in the heavy-duty truck segment.
What is the ex-showroom truck price of the Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 in India?
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The ex-showroom truck price for the Ashok Leyland 4420 4x2 in India typically starts from around ₹30 Lakhs to ₹35 Lakhs, depending on the variant and specific configurations. This price forms the base for calculating the final on-road price.
What is the approximate truck price in India for the Tata LPT 2818 Cowl?
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The approximate `truck price in India` for the Tata LPT 2818 Cowl (chassis only) typically ranges from INR 30 Lakh to INR 35 Lakh (ex-showroom). This price can vary based on the specific variant, wheelbase, and any additional features. It offers competitive value as a `heavy-duty truck`.
What is the estimated on-road price of the Tata LPT 2818 Cowl 6750 in India?
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The ex-showroom price typically ranges from INR 30 to 35 Lakhs. On-road price varies by state due to RTO charges and insurance, usually adding a few more lakhs.
What is the expected truck price in India for the Tata LPT 3521 Cowl?
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The ex-showroom truck price in India for the Tata LPT 3521 Cowl typically falls within a competitive range for heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Since it's a cowl chassis, the final on-road price will also depend on the body fabrication and regional taxes. We recommend contacting us for the most accurate and current pricing.
What is the estimated ex-showroom price of the Tata Signa 4623.s in India?
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The estimated ex-showroom truck price in India for the Tata Signa 4623.s typically ranges from INR 37.00 Lakhs to INR 42.00 Lakhs. This provides a starting point for your investment, but the exact price can vary based on specific configurations and features.