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4.4
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4.4
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3.8
Truck tractor MAN TGX-440
4.0 Price
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I have been working with the Man TGX-440 machine for 9 years now. Everything was going well until the beginning of this year when problems started to arise. At a mileage of 800,000 km, the driven clutch disc broke, and all the springs got loose. I also noticed a coolant leakage from the sensor. Fortunately, we found a solution: we drained the antifreeze, degreased the well where the sensor is inserted, and then applied a reliable sealant before reinserting the sensor. This procedure helped, but we had to wait a whole day to allow the sealant to dry.
4.4
Truck tractor MAN TGX 18.440
2015 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
3.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
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I recommend this model to all MAN truck enthusiasts. I bought my machine with a mileage of 380 thousand. When purchasing, I paid the main attention to the quality of assembly, because when I bought my first truck, I made a big mistake. Also, the fuel efficiency and comfort allowed me to make the final choice of this little one.
4.4
Truck tractor MAN F2000
2000 Year
5.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
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An affordable and reliable workhorse. The gearbox seemed quite convenient to me, and the engine feels powerful, but the roads I drive on could use some improvement. The most important thing is to entrust an experienced driver behind the wheel who won't damage the vehicle. Fuel consumption is moderate, not exceeding 40 liters.
4.6
Truck tractor MAN TGX
2017 Year
4.0 Price
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I've spent considerable time driving the TGX 2025 SE, appreciating its remarkable ease of use. The added driver assistance features, like predictive cruise, prove their worth on complex terrains. One downside I've experienced is the complex dashboard navigation initially - it requires familiarity. However, the compact yet rich refrigerator space was a lovely addition during extended runs. The styling changes on the outside receive mixed opinions for me, personal taste really. Overall, you've got reliability baked in here.
4.4
Truck tractor MAN TGX
2017 Year
4.0 Price
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Just had the chance to try out the new MAN TGX, and overall, it felt good! The adaptive cruise control works brilliantly on highways, but it does struggle a bit during stop-and-go in A-road traffic. A notable plus is the steering wheel-it’s reassuringly tactile and provides nice feedback during maneuvers. The digital dashboard is intuitive, and I appreciated how it didn't rely solely on touch controls. However, the overuse of beige tones in the interior caught my attention, not entirely to my taste.
4.6
Truck tractor MAN TGX
2017 Year
5.0 Price
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Having the opportunity to operate the MAN TGX extensively, I'd say this model balances functionality with cost-effectiveness well. The build quality of the TGX cabin and excellent seating arrangement, especially with the XXL cab option, enhances the driver’s experience on prolonged trips. Although the broader rearward visibility could improve under loaded conditions, the vehicle’s handling remains predictable and manageable.
4.8
Truck tractor MAN TGA 18.390
2006 Year
5.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
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Great option for long hauls. The machine is reliable and powerful. The sound insulation is all good. It was a bit chilly in winter, so I lined the cabin walls with vibro-thermal insulation material. The electronics are dependable, but it's better not to meddle with them unless you're a specialist.
4.2
Truck tractor MAN TGL 12.240
2007 Year
4.0 Price
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This is the first truck I've worked with. Overall, the machine is solid. The cabin is spacious, the assembly quality is decent, and the noise insulation is reasonable. The only thing I didn't like is the uncomfortable gearbox. In terms of maintenance, the machine is not expensive to maintain.
4.4
Truck tractor MAN TGX
2019 Year
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I've been driving the MAN TGX EURO 6 for a while, and here's my take. The upgraded aerodynamics do show, with slightly better fuel economy over long hauls. The redesigned air intakes seem effective in cooling the engine efficiently under heavy loads. However, I expected a bit more versatility in the cab layout. Still, a solid performer as usual.
4.2
Truck tractor MAN TGX
2015 Year
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Been running a TGX with the D30 PowerLion setup on long-haul work and the fuel numbers are the main thing you notice day to day. On the same lanes and loads I used to do with the older D26 truck, it just drinks less. Not magic, but it’s real, you see it over a week.

The TipMatic feels better matched to the engine now too. It holds gears more sensibly on rolling roads and doesn’t hunt as much, so the truck stays calm and you’re not fighting it. Power is there when you need it (mine’s in the 520-ish spec), but it still feels like it wants to cruise, not rev.

Only mixed bit: all this efficiency stuff usually means more systems to keep an eye on long term, so I’m curious how it’ll look after a couple winters and big mileage. So far though, it’s been straightforward.

Cab comfort is what you expect from a TGX. Good driving position, you can do a long shift without feeling wrecked. Not perfect, but I don’t step out angry.
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MAN Tgx truck tractor MAN Tgx US$25,540 Truck tractor 2018 406,400 mi Bulgaria, Petrich