Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

DAF CF 320 FAR vs DAF CF 320 FAS

Lower declared fuel

DAF CF 320 FAR

2019–2023 · 233 kW
36.2l/100 km
median; 36.2–37.4 across 2 declared configurations

DAF CF 320 FAS

2019–2021 · 233 kW
40.2l/100 km
median; 38.7–40.4 across 3 declared configurations
DAF CF 320 FAR and DAF CF 320 FAS side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 320 FARDAF CF 320 FAS
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2021Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power233 kWDeclared233 kWDeclared
Engine displacement6.7 litresDeclared6.7 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Emission classEURO VI ERegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight25,700 kgRegistered27,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 7 declared configurations
Kerb weight10,461–10,661 kgRegisteredmedian 10,461 kg, over 2 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase7,300 mmRegisteredNot recorded
Overall length11,720–11,740 mmRegisteredmedian 11,720 mm, over 2 registrationsNot recorded
Overall height3,950–3,980 mmRegisteredmedian 3,950 mm, over 2 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul36.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.2–37.4 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations40.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 38.7–40.4 l/100 km across 3 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km49.08 g Declaredmedian; 49.08–50.69 g54.5 g Declaredmedian; 52.5–54.8 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The DAF CF 320 FAR declared 4 l/100 km less (11%) 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 4,800 litres a year, or £6,720. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 320 FAR43,440 litres
£60,816 at the assumed price
DAF CF 320 FAS48,240 litres
£67,536 at the assumed price
At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre; the price is an assumption, not one we track.