Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t
DAF CF 340 FAG vs DAF CF 340 FAR
DAF CF 340 FAG
2018–2022 · 250–251 kW (median 250)
39.2l/100 km
median; 35.8–40.4 across 12 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel
DAF CF 340 FAR
2019–2020 · 250–251 kW (median 250)
32.7l/100 km
median; 32.7–36 across 2 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The DAF CF 340 FAR declared 6.5 l/100 km less (19.8%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2021 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 7,800 litres a year, or £10,920. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF CF 340 FAG47,040 litres
£65,856 at the assumed price
DAF CF 340 FAR39,240 litres
£54,936 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.