Sinotruk HOWO A7 vs Scania R500
Side-by-side specification comparison of China export vehicles — powertrain, range, power, body and more.
Sinotruk HOWO A7 (2025) is a commercial diesel vehicle and 309 kW. Scania R500 (2025) is a commercial diesel vehicle and 368 kW. Both are exported from China through AutoGlobalAI with FOB pricing unlocked after free registration.
Scania R500
View detail →Price comparison
The Sinotruk HOWO A7 is priced from $38,000 versus Scania R500 from $155,000 — a 75% saving before freight and duty. Chinese export pricing applies at FOB level; international reference prices are indicative market starting prices.
International reference prices are indicative market starting prices (US/regional), not AutoGlobalAI quotes. Chinese prices are FOB from China ports.
Key differences
- Power: the Scania R500 delivers 368 kW vs 309 kW peak.
Specifications compared
| Sinotruk HOWO A7 | Scania R500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | commercial | commercial |
| Powertrain | Diesel | Diesel |
| Peak power (kW) | 309 | 368 |
| Steering | LHD | - |
| Emission standard | Euro V | - |
| Engine | D12.42 420HP | DC13 500hp |
| GVW (kg) | 25000 | - |
| Axle config | 6×4 | - |
FAQ
Which is better, Sinotruk HOWO A7 or Scania R500?
Both are export-ready vehicles from China; the right choice depends on powertrain preference, range and budget. Sinotruk HOWO A7 (2025) is a commercial diesel vehicle and 309 kW. Scania R500 (2025) is a commercial diesel vehicle and 368 kW. Both are exported from China through AutoGlobalAI with FOB pricing unlocked after free registration.
What do Sinotruk HOWO A7 and Scania R500 cost?
FOB prices are per-vehicle and confirmed after live supply check. Register free to unlock real FOB pricing, or submit an inquiry for a full landed-cost quote to your destination.
Can I import Sinotruk HOWO A7 and Scania R500 to my country?
Yes — both are exported from China through AutoGlobalAI with landed-cost estimates per destination (duty, VAT, freight, certification). Forbidden markets (BR/PH/MX) are not quoted.