DAF » CF 4th generation

April 2017, DAF introducing the new CF (the 4th generation), which is 7% more efficient and has powertrain and aerodynamic upgrades. PACCAR MX engine got the new turbocharger and updated EGR system. Thermal efficient has been improved thanks to new pistons, injectors and injection strategies, while higher compression ratios are employed. New highly efficient variable speed cooling-, steering- and oil pumps are used to achieve the lowest fuel consumption. Maximum torque of PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 was significantly increased.

Rear axle design has been improved and reductions of down to 2.05:1 can be specified for driving at cruising speeds of 85 km/h at only 1,000 – 1,040 rpm, depending on driveline choice. The new DAF CF is fitted with TRAXON 12-speed gearbox in standard, and 16-speed as an option. The new CF feature a completely new electric and electronic architecture with updated EcoRoll and Cruise Control systems. The performance of the PACCAR Engine Brake has been enhanced. Maximum braking power of the PACCAR MX-11 engine has grown from 320 to 340 kW. Braking power has increased 20% between 1,000 to 1,500 rpm.

There are also some aerodynamics updates thanks to a new sun visor design. A new DAF nameplate with a redesigned DAF logo featuring chrome letters symbolize the trucks' quality. There are some new features inside the cab, such as new interior trim, new Temperature and Climate Control (HVAC), new Exclusive Line, upgraded instrument panel and dashboard lay-out. The summit of luxury and comfort is the new Exclusive Line. It features cognac colored dashboards and seats, as well as the stylish bright vents.