Comparison · 6×4 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

DAF CF 430 FAT vs Iveco X-Way, 309 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry

Lower declared fuel

DAF CF 430 FAT

2018–2023 · 315 kW
38.3l/100 km
median; 36.8–41.5 across 10 declared configurations

Iveco X-Way, 309 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry

2020–2023 · 309 kW
44.7l/100 km
median; 38.9–47.2 across 21 declared configurations
DAF CF 430 FAT and Iveco X-Way, 309 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 430 FATIveco X-Way, 309 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×4Declared6×4Declared
Registered new2018–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power315 kWDeclared309 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.9 litresDeclared11.1 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Emission classEURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight28,000–33,000 kgRegisteredmedian 33,000 kg, over 7 registrations27,000–30,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,500 kg, across 82 declared configurations
Kerb weight12,709–17,370 kgRegisteredmedian 15,585 kg, over 7 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase5,250–5,700 mmRegisteredmedian 5,700 mm, over 7 registrationsNot recorded
Overall length8,250–9,750 mmRegisteredmedian 8,370 mm, over 7 registrationsNot recorded
Overall height3,400–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,400 mm, over 2 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul38.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.8–41.5 l/100 km across 10 declared configurations44.7 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 38.9–47.2 l/100 km across 21 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km51.9 g Declaredmedian; 49.87–56.3 g60.59 g Declaredmedian; 52.67–64 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The DAF CF 430 FAT declared 6.4 l/100 km less (16.7%) 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 7,680 litres a year, or £10,752. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 430 FAT45,960 litres
£64,344 at the assumed price
Iveco X-Way, 309 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry53,640 litres
£75,096 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.