Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t
DAF CF 450 FAS vs Mercedes-Benz Antos, 330 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
Lower declared fuel
Mercedes-Benz Antos, 330 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
2013–2020 · 330 kW
38.5l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The DAF CF 450 FAS declared 4.6 l/100 km less (13.5%) 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 5,520 litres a year, or £7,728. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF CF 450 FAS40,680 litres
£56,952 at the assumed price
Mercedes-Benz Antos, 330 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry46,200 litres
£64,680 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.