Spec Showdown
Volvo Trucks VHD vs International HV Series
The Volvo Trucks VHD and International HV Series are both Class 8 vocational trucks aimed at dump. Volvo Trucks VHD: The job-site Volvo, built to abuse. International HV Series: The bread-and-butter vocational International. Our catalog lists 20 shared wear-part categories for both platforms — confirm exact fitment with Mike before ordering.
| Spec |  Volvo Trucks VHD |  International HV Series |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Volvo Group | International Motors, LLC (Traton SE / VW Group) |
| Body type | Vocational | Vocational |
| Class | 8 | 7, 8 |
| Production | 2004–present | 2018–present |
| Rating | Up to 92,000 lb GVWR | Up to 66,000 lb GVWR |
| Power | Up to 500 hp | Up to 515 hp |
| Engine options | Volvo D11, Volvo D13 | International A26, Cummins L9 |
| Typical jobs | Dump, Mixer, Construction | Dump, Plow, Utility |
| Common parts overlap | 20 shared categories: Brakes & Wheel End, Air System, Filtration, Electrical & Lighting +5 more | |