Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 14 t

DAF CF 410 FA vs Scania S 410 B4x2

DAF CF 410 FA

2019–2023 · 300 kW
30.3l/100 km
median; 30.2–34.8 across 47 declared configurations

Scania S 410 B4x2

2018–2022 · 302 kW
28.5l/100 km
median; 28.5–28.7 across 2 declared configurations
DAF CF 410 FA and Scania S 410 B4x2 side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 410 FAScania S 410 B4x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2018–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power300 kWDeclared302 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.8 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO 6, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredEURO VI C, EURO VI DRegistered
Gross vehicle weight19,000–21,500 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, over 220 registrations19,000–22,000 kgRegisteredmedian 19,000 kg, over 14 registrations
Kerb weight7,939–17,383 kgRegisteredmedian 10,756 kg, over 220 registrations9,405–12,300 kgRegisteredmedian 11,625 kg, over 14 registrations
Wheelbase3,800–6,100 mmRegisteredmedian 3,800 mm, over 220 registrations4,750–5,950 mmRegisteredmedian 5,550 mm, over 14 registrations
Overall length6,110–11,010 mmRegisteredmedian 6,830 mm, over 220 registrations8,500–10,600 mmRegisteredmedian 9,440 mm, over 14 registrations
Overall height3,050–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,550 mm, over 61 registrations4,000 mmRegistered
Declared fuel, long haul30.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 30.2–34.8 l/100 km across 47 declared configurations28.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28.5–28.7 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km56.68 g Declaredmedian; 56.38–65.1 g53.29 g Declaredmedian; 53.29–53.71 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

There is 1.8 l/100 km between these two (6.3%). 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 2,160 litres a year (£3,024). The declared figures for one of them alone span 4.6 l/100 km across its configurations, so the specification ordered matters more than the choice between these two.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 410 FA36,360 litres
£50,904 at the assumed price
Scania S 410 B4x234,200 litres
£47,880 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.