median; 38.9–44.8 across 30 declared configurations
DAF CF 300 FAN and Scania L 320 B6x2*4 side by side
Specification
DAF CF 300 FAN
Scania L 320 B6x2*4
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
6×2Declared
6×2Declared
Registered new
2018–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
220 kWDeclared
235 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
10.8 litresDeclared
9.3 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automated, automaticDeclared
automated, automaticDeclared
Emission class
EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Not recorded
Gross vehicle weight
27,000–28,000 kgRegisteredmedian 28,000 kg, across 1 type-approval version and 211 records without one
26,500–29,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 223 declared configurations
Kerb weight
7,910–20,275 kgRegisteredmedian 15,440 kg, over 212 registrations
Not recorded
Wheelbase
4,500–7,500 mmRegisteredmedian 5,600 mm, over 212 registrations
Not recorded
Overall length
7,250–12,000 mmRegisteredmedian 9,350 mm, over 212 registrations
Not recorded
Overall height
3,190–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,920 mm, over 56 registrations
Not recorded
Declared fuel, long haul
35.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32.5–39.3 l/100 km across 15 declared configurations
40.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 38.9–44.8 l/100 km across 30 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
48.2 g Declaredmedian; 44.04–53.25 g
54.81 g Declaredmedian; 52.69–60.8 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The DAF CF 300 FAN declared 4.8 l/100 km less (13.4%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 5,760 litres a year, or £8,064. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
