Comparison · 4×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

DAF CF 410 FT, 10.8 L, tractor unit (2018–2022) vs DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022)

DAF CF 410 FT, 10.8 L, tractor unit (2018–2022)

2018–2022 · 300 kW
29.6l/100 km
median; 28.7–33 across 46 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022)

2022–2026 · 300 kW
26.1l/100 km
median; 26.1–29.9 across 22 declared configurations
DAF CF 410 FT, 10.8 L, tractor unit (2018–2022) and DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022) side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 410 FT, 10.8 L, tractor unit (2018–2022)DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022)
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2018–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2026Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power300 kWDeclared300 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.8 litresDeclared10.8 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredEURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight19,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 40 type-approval versions and 43 records without one19,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 16 type-approval versions and 6 records without one
Kerb weight6,600–9,260 kgRegisteredmedian 7,352 kg, over 1,041 registrations7,139–8,113 kgRegisteredmedian 7,407 kg, over 124 registrations
Wheelbase3,250–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,800 mm, over 1,041 registrations3,600–3,800 mmRegisteredmedian 3,800 mm, over 124 registrations
Overall length5,370–6,160 mmRegisteredmedian 5,920 mm, over 1,041 registrations5,880–6,320 mmRegisteredmedian 6,080 mm, over 124 registrations
Overall height3,800–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 4,000 mm, over 6 registrations3,670–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,820 mm, over 53 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul29.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28.7–33 l/100 km across 46 declared configurations26.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 26.1–29.9 l/100 km across 22 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km40.13 g Declaredmedian; 38.86–44.7 g35.42 g Declaredmedian; 35.35–40.57 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022) declared 3.5 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 4,200 litres a year, or £5,880. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 410 FT, 10.8 L, tractor unit (2018–2022)35,520 litres
£49,728 at the assumed price
DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022)31,320 litres
£43,848 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.