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

DAF CF 320 FAS vs MAN TGS 26.320 6x2/4

DAF CF 320 FAS

2019–2021 · 233 kW
40.2l/100 km
median; 38.7–40.4 across 3 declared configurations

MAN TGS 26.320 6x2/4

2009–2019 · 235 kW
37.3l/100 km
median; 36.2–39.1 across 13 declared configurations
DAF CF 320 FAS and MAN TGS 26.320 6x2/4 side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 320 FASMAN TGS 26.320 6x2/4
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2021Registeredcentral 90% of records2009–2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power233 kWDeclared235 kWDeclared
Engine displacement6.7 litresDeclared10.5 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEEV, EURO 4Registered
Gross vehicle weight27,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 7 declared configurations26,500–28,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, over 3 registrations
Kerb weightNot recorded12,370–15,105 kgRegisteredmedian 14,435 kg, over 3 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded4,500–5,100 mmRegisteredmedian 4,500 mm, over 3 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded7,500–9,200 mmRegisteredmedian 9,100 mm, over 3 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul40.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 38.7–40.4 l/100 km across 3 declared configurations37.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.2–39.1 l/100 km across 13 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km54.5 g Declaredmedian; 52.5–54.8 g50.5 g Declaredmedian; 49–53 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2019 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

There is 2.9 l/100 km between these two (7.7%). That is inside the 10% tolerance of declared figures, so on fuel alone neither is the better choice: at 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre the gap would be about 3,480 litres a year (£4,872).

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 320 FAS48,240 litres
£67,536 at the assumed price
MAN TGS 26.320 6x2/444,760 litres
£62,664 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.