2017 Detroit Detroit DD13

Ideally suited for less-than-truckload, regional distribution and vocational applications, the Detroit DD13 engine offers the flexibility of multiple options for horsepower and torque, all in a package that provides improved fuel economy.

With the longest service intervals in its class and an easily serviceable design, the Detroit DD13 lowers your cost of ownership by decreasing your time in the shop. With oil and fuel filters positioned above the frame rails, you'll be back in the driver's seat fast

The integrated Detroit Powertrain delivers the performance and dependability you need to run your business efficiently. Detroit has designed, engineered and manufactured the engine, transmission and axles to work together seamlessly, providing the optimal powertrain solution for your business needs. The integrated Detroit Powertrain is available in the new Freightliner Cascadia, the original Freightliner Cascadia Evolution and the Western Star 5700.

Along with great fuel economy, easy serviceability, consistent horsepower and robust performance, the DD13 also includes:

• A cooling system with shorter fan-on times for increased fuel efficiency

• A B50 life of 1 million miles

• A robust rear gear train

• A three-stage integrated Jacobs engine brake for quieter engine braking and superior braking power

• Powertrain Take-Off (PTO) availability for vocational applications

• Detroit Connect Virtual Technician integrated remote diagnostic system for maximized uptime

• A proprietary asymmetric turbocharger to improve performance

• An Amplified Common Rail System (ACRS) to optimize combustion control

• 2017 Greenhouse Gas (GHG17) and 2016 OBD (OBD16) compliance