Jungheinrich is one of the world‘s leading manufacturers of material handling equipment, offering a comprehensive range of electric counterbalance forklifts, warehouse equipment, and automation solutions. In 2026, the company has launched two completely redesigned electric forklift series—the EFG 2/2i and 3/3i in the 48-volt segment and the heavy-duty EFG 5—alongside the high-performance ETV 4i reach truck and the FalcOn high-voltage system for heavy-duty applications. This guide covers the full 2026 Jungheinrich lineup, key specifications, pricing, and buying considerations.
2026 New Model Highlights
EFG 2/2i & 3/3i Series – Redesigned Electric Counterbalance (48V, Up to 2.0 Tonnes)
Jungheinrich launched sales of its completely redesigned EFG series on 15 July 2026. Developed on the basis of customer feedback from over 170,000 vehicles sold, the series is available in two configurations:
EFG 2/2i (3‑wheel): Load capacities from 1.4 to 2.0 tonnes; designed for tight storage and production areas
EFG 3/3i (4‑wheel): Load capacities from 1.6 to 2.0 tonnes; offers greater stability on uneven surfaces
Key Features:
Best-in-class compactness – up to 15% better space efficiency, with a turning radius reduced by up to 300mm
Three performance variants: efficiencyPLUS (entry-level), drive&liftPLUS (balanced, Q3 2026), and performancePLUS (max productivity, 2027)
Integrated lithium‑ion batteries in 346, 460, and 690 Ah capacities; lead‑acid and fuel‑cell preparation also available
Up to 65% reduction in blind spots when reversing, thanks to a newly designed slanted B-pillar
Enlarged footwell with approximately 100mm additional legroom, lower entry, and ergonomic steering column
AI-assisted safety systems: addedVIEW person detection and zoneCONTROL collision protection
EFG 5 – Heavy-Duty Electric (4.0 – 5.0 Tonnes)
The EFG 5 is Jungheinrich‘s new electric counterbalance forklift designed for heavy-duty applications, targeting customers in industrial, building materials, beverage, and automotive sectors who have traditionally relied on combustion‑engine vehicles.
Specification Detail
Load Capacity Up to 5 tonnes at 500 or 600 mm load centre
Lift Height Up to 7,500 mm
Handling Performance Up to 15% higher than previous models
Top Speed Up to 20 km/h
Hydraulic Oil Flow Increased by approximately 33% for faster attachment response
Lift Motor New SRM+ (Synchronous Reluctance Lift Motor Plus) for faster lifting/lowering
Performance Configurations efficiencyPLUS (energy‑efficient) or drive&liftPLUS (maximum handling performance)
Operator Comfort ~5% more foot space, optimised pedal positions, premium air‑suspension seats, cab decoupled from chassis
Visibility 40% slimmer B‑pillars, glass door, strut‑free panoramic roof window
Assistance Systems curveCONTROL, driveCONTROL, liftCONTROL, zoneCONTROL, optional AI‑supported addedVIEW person recognition
ETV 4i Reach Truck – High‑Performance High‑Bay Storage
The ETV 4i is engineered for high‑bay warehouses with demanding throughput requirements. Key features include:
Lifting speeds up to 1.5 m/s without load – the highest lifting speed in its class
Integrated lithium‑ion technology for fast charging and continuous availability
Compact design to maximise storage capacity
FalcOn – High‑Voltage Heavy‑Duty System (Preview)
Jungheinrich is offering a preview of the FalcOn high‑voltage system for heavy‑duty electric trucks, designed for demanding tasks such as heavy loads, steep gradients, and outdoor use, demonstrating the potential of electric drive systems as an alternative to combustion engines in industrial logistics.
Warehouse Equipment and Automation
Jungheinrich offers a comprehensive range of warehouse equipment beyond counterbalance forklifts:
Very Narrow Aisle Order Pickers: EKS 210 and EKS 312 with built‑in RFID technology for automatic guidance to the correct location
Reach Trucks: ETV C16/20 range (indoor/outdoor, Curve Control stability system); ETV 4i (high‑bay, up to 1.5 m/s lift speed)
Automated Narrow‑Aisle Trucks: EKX 516ka for high‑bay racking operations
Mobile Robotics: EAC 212a autonomous high‑lift robot with AI‑powered detection
Pallet Trucks and Order Pickers: Full range including ECE horizontal order pickers
2026 Pricing Guide
Jungheinrich forklift prices vary significantly by model, configuration, condition, and region. New models are typically quote‑only, while used and auction prices provide market benchmarks.
New Forklift Examples (2026)
Model Capacity Price (USD) Source
Jungheinrich EFG 320 ZT (electric) 3,000 kg $20,940** (net) / **$25,966 (gross) Machineryline
Jungheinrich EFG 5 (heavy‑duty electric) 5.0 t Quote only Jungheinrich dealers
Jungheinrich EFG 2/2i & 3/3i Up to 2.0 t Quote only Jungheinrich dealers
Used & Auction Examples (2026)
Model Price (USD) Source
Jungheinrich EFG430 (electric) $5,179 Auction
Jungheinrich EFG 320 (diesel) ~$1,120 (€1,000) Auction
Jungheinrich TFG 425 (gas) $3,014 Auction
Jungheinrich EFG213 $5,250 – $14,500 Dealer listings
Jungheinrich EFG 425k 5m $9,300 (€) Machineryline
Jungheinrich ETV 16 G-572DZ (reach truck) Starting bid $2,100 (€1,900) Auction
Jungheinrich ECE 220/225 (order picker) $3,750 (€) Dealer listing
Jungheinrich EFG BB 216K ₹14 – 16 Lakh (~$16,800–19,200) India ex‑showroom
Note: Prices are indicative and do not include taxes, freight, or dealer fees. New Jungheinrich pricing is typically available through authorized dealers.
Dealer Network
Jungheinrich forklifts are distributed in North America by the Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group, with an extensive dealer network of more than 340 dealer locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, backed by five local parts distribution centers and a 24‑hour parts delivery guarantee.
Recent Dealer Expansions (2026):
Darr Equipment Co. appointed as an authorized dealer for Jungheinrich warehouse products in Arizona
Bailey Company became the authorized dealer for Jungheinrich warehouse products in Washington state
Naumann Hobbs Material Handling is the exclusive authorized dealer of Logisnext products in Arizona and southern Nevada
How to Find a Dealer:
Contact an authorized Jungheinrich dealer through the Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas dealer network
Visit the Jungheinrich website for regional dealer locators
Buying Considerations
Match the series to your application:
EFG 2/2i (3‑wheel): Tight storage areas, narrow aisles, maximum maneuverability
EFG 3/3i (4‑wheel): Applications requiring stability on uneven surfaces
EFG 5 (4.0–5.0 t): Heavy‑duty, intensive applications, replacing diesel trucks
ETV 4i: High‑bay warehousing with demanding throughput requirements
Performance variants – Jungheinrich offers three levels: efficiencyPLUS (entry‑level, energy‑focused), drive&liftPLUS (balanced, Q3 2026), and performancePLUS (maximum productivity, 2027).
Battery decision – Integrated lithium‑ion batteries (346, 460, and 690 Ah) offer opportunity charging, zero maintenance, and longer cycle life. Lead‑acid and fuel‑cell preparation are also available.
AI and safety systems – New models feature AI‑supported person detection (addedVIEW), zone‑based collision protection (zoneCONTROL), and assistance systems including curveCONTROL, driveCONTROL, liftCONTROL, and zoneCONTROL.
Operator comfort – The EFG 5 offers ~5% more foot space, premium air‑suspension seats, and a cab decoupled from the chassis to reduce vibrations and noise.
Total cost of ownership – New Jungheinrich electric forklifts offer lower operating costs through reduced maintenance, energy efficiency, and strong resale value. Heavy‑duty electric models like the EFG 5 enable fully electric multi‑shift operations without performance loss.
Dealer support – Jungheinrich is supported by over 340 dealer locations across North America with a 24‑hour parts delivery guarantee.
Summary
Jungheinrich‘s 2026 forklift lineup is defined by the completely redesigned EFG 2/2i (3‑wheel, 1.4–2.0 t) and EFG 3/3i (4‑wheel, 1.6–2.0 t) series with up to 15% better space efficiency, 300mm reduced turning radius, 65% fewer blind spots, and three performance variants; the heavy‑duty EFG 5 (4.0–5.0 t, up to 7,500mm lift, up to 15% higher handling performance, 33% more hydraulic oil flow, AI‑assisted safety systems); the high‑performance ETV 4i reach truck (up to 1.5 m/s lift speed); and the FalcOn high‑voltage system preview. Prices range from $5,000–$15,000 for used electric models to over $20,000 for new EFG 320 ZT units, with EFG 5 and new EFG 2/2i & 3/3i series available through authorized dealers. Purchase through authorized Jungheinrich dealers (via Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas network with 340+ locations), online marketplaces (Machineryline, Construction Equipment Guide), or auction platforms. When buying, match the series to your application, consider lithium‑ion for multi‑shift operations, and factor in total cost of ownership – not just the purchase price.