2023 Peterbilt 389 Base

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2023 Peterbilt 389

Goes the distance

The Peterbilt Model 389 is built for maximum appeal and enduring performance. It is the preferred truck for drivers in fleets large and small.

Features may include:

Powertrain

The Model 389 is available with the powerful, fuel-efficient PACCAR MX-13 engine with power ratings up to 510 hp and 1,850 lb.-ft. of torque for maximum performance. MX-13 engines are built for:

  • Uptime and durability: Every MX-13 comes standard with remote diagnostics to deliver focused uptime support
  • Fuel savings: Advanced design and lightweight materials help save up to 4% in fuel economy
  • Low service costs: Up to a 75,000-mile oil change interval, and low cost of routine maintenance over the life of the engine
  • Weight savings: The PACCAR MX-13 engine provides truck owners up to a 450-lb. weight savings over 15L engines, so you can haul more payload with every trip
  • Superior performance and quiet operation: MX engines are built with broad torque curves, so it requires less shifting, while quiet operation improves the driving experience
Exterior

The Peterbilt Model 389 features a proven all-aluminum cab and industry-exclusive aluminum hood, both are lightweight and optimized for maximum load capacity. The Model 389’s exterior features include:

  • An all-aluminum, tough-constructed cab: Rugged, lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and built to maximize performance and profitability
  • Signature stainless-steel grille
  • Aluminum hood
  • West Coast Style mirrors
  • External air cleaners
  • Pod mounted headlights

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Highlights

  • Edison, New Jersey
  • 2023
  • Peterbilt
  • 389 Base
  • PACCAR MX-13 | Cummins X15
  • PACCAR TX-12 | PACCAR TX-18 | Endurant HD | Endurant XD, XD PRO | Eaton FR/RT | Eaton Ultrashift Plus
  • Available

Specifications

  • 2023
  • Peterbilt
  • 389
  • Base
  • On Highway
  • PACCAR MX-13 | Cummins X15
  • 400 - 605 hp
  • 1,450 - 2,050 lb.-ft.
  • Single or Dual, Chrome Finish, Standard, 45 Degree or Curved Tip(s)
  • External Mounted, Single or Dual, Painted or Stainless Steel, 13” or 15”
  • Up to 2,200 RPM
  • PACCAR TX-12 | PACCAR TX-18 | Endurant HD | Endurant XD, XD PRO | Eaton FR/RT | Eaton Ultrashift Plus
  • 12,000 - 22,800 lbs.
  • PACCAR, Dana, Meritor | Front Springs: Peterbilt Front Air Leaf, Taper Leaf
  • 21,000 - 46,000 lbs. (available lift axles)
  • Peterbilt Flex Air, Peterbilt Low Air Leaf, Peterbilt Low-Low Air Leaf, Peterbilt Air Leaf, Peterbilt Air Trac, Hendrickson HMX EX, HN, RT, RS, R, Chalmers, NEWAY ADZ, Reyco | Axle:PACCAR, Dana, Meritor
  • Hood: 123” BBC Aluminum | 131” BBC Aluminum
  • Sleeper: 44", 58", 72", 78"
  • Pod Mounted Halogen | Bumper Mounted Fog Lights
  • Mirrors: West Coast Style, Stainless Steel 7" X 16" with 8” Convex, Moto Mirror Style, Aero Style, Optional Wide Mirror Mounting
  • Sears Standard, Sears Premium, Sears Atlas | National Standard, National Premium | 2 Person Pass, Non-Furnished Pass | Rolltek
  • SmartLINQ Connected Truck Technologies: Remote Diagnostics, Fault Code Notifications, Vehicle Tracking, Fuel Economy and Idle Time Data, Over the Air Software Updates | SmartNAV: Provides GPS, Camera Provisions and Audio Features (optional)