Year
2026
Engine
PACCAR PX-9
Horsepower
370 HP
Transmission
Automatic
Axle Config
6x4
Fuel
Diesel
This 2026 Peterbilt 548 is a used Class 8 commercial truck, listed in the Dump Truck category. It is built for vocational dumping operations including construction and aggregate hauling. The truck is powered by a 370-horsepower PACCAR PX-9 diesel engine, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The chassis features a 202-inch wheelbase, and a gross vehicle weight rating of 54,600 lbs. The unit is offered in new condition as reported by the selling dealer. The current asking price is $175,977, representing the dealer's current asking price. This truck is currently offered by Rush Truck Centers. Interested parties should contact the dealer directly to verify availability, confirm specifications, and arrange an on-site inspection before purchase. All specifications, odometer readings, and pricing information are provided by the selling dealer and should be independently verified prior to purchase.
Rush Truck Centers
Corpus Christi, TX
Asking
$175,977

VIN 2NP8LJ9X7TM801198 · Stock #rush-619768
Corpus Christi, TX
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This 2026 Peterbilt 548 is a used Class 8 commercial truck, listed in the Dump Truck category. It is built for vocational dumping operations including construction and aggregate hauling. The truck is powered by a 370-horsepower PACCAR PX-9 diesel engine, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The chassis features a 202-inch wheelbase, and a gross vehicle weight rating of 54,600 lbs. The unit is offered in new condition as reported by the selling dealer. The current asking price is $175,977, representing the dealer's current asking price. This truck is currently offered by Rush Truck Centers. Interested parties should contact the dealer directly to verify availability, confirm specifications, and arrange an on-site inspection before purchase. All specifications, odometer readings, and pricing information are provided by the selling dealer and should be independently verified prior to purchase.
The 2026 Peterbilt 548 Tandem Dump Truck is built to handle the toughest jobs with power, precision, and durability. Designed for contractors who demand performance and reliability, this truck delivers the perfect balance of strength and maneuverability for construction sites, municipal work, and heavy hauling applications. At the heart of this machine is the legendary PACCAR PX-9 engine, pushing out an impressive 370 horsepower. Known for its exceptional torque, fuel efficiency, and long-term durability, the PX-9 provides the muscle you need to move heavy loads with confidence while keeping operating costs in check. Paired with the dependable Allison 3500 RDS automatic transmission, this truck offers smooth, responsive shifting and outstanding drivability. The Allison 3500 RDS is engineered for rugged vocational use, making it ideal for dump applications that demand consistent performance in stop-and-go conditions. The rugged tandem axle configuration maximizes payload capacity and traction, while the 8-yard dump body delivers the versatility needed for hauling gravel, asphalt, dirt, and debris. Built for durability and efficient unloading, the dump body is ready to perform day in and day out. Inside the cab, the Peterbilt 548 offers premium comfort and ergonomic controls, ensuring drivers stay productive and comfortable throughout long workdays. With Peterbilt’s reputation for quality craftsmanship, durability, and resale value, this truck is an investment that works as hard as you do.
2026 Peterbilt 548
Est. monthly
$3,336.76
Pre-tax purchase price
$17,598
Owner-ops: 10–20% typical
Prime 7–9% · Median 9–12% · Subprime 14%+
Deducted from financed amount
Drives Federal Excise Tax (FET)
Skip if straight truck under 33k GVWR or trailer under 26k GVWR.
Off — used vehicles are exempt
$0
Often 0% for interstate commercial use
Some states cap (CA $85, NY $75)
State title + lien fee
Lowers monthly; paid as lump at term
Amount financed
$158,879
Total interest
$41,326
Total cost
$217,803
Effective / month
$3,336.76
Estimate only. Actual financing depends on credit, dealer program, and lender terms. Heavy-truck APRs typically range 7–18% depending on credit tier, vehicle age, and LTV. Interstate commercial-use purchases are often exempt from state sales tax. TruckRadar is not a lender. Consult a commercial-vehicle lender for binding quotes.
Market Index
2026 Peterbilt 548 PX-9
Median Price
$204,234
This listing
−14% vs. comp median
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