Comparison · 6×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

DAF CF 450 FTG, tractor unit (2018–2021) vs DAF XD 450 FTG

DAF CF 450 FTG, tractor unit (2018–2021)

2018–2021 · 330 kW
31.3l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations

DAF XD 450 FTG

2022–2024 · 330 kW
29.1l/100 km
median; 28.5–36.1 across 9 declared configurations
DAF CF 450 FTG, tractor unit (2018–2021) and DAF XD 450 FTG side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 450 FTG, tractor unit (2018–2021)DAF XD 450 FTG
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2018–2021Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2024Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power330 kWDeclared330 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.8 litresDeclared10.8 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredEURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight27,000–28,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, across 7 type-approval versions and 1 record without one27,000–28,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, across 8 type-approval versions and 3 records without one
Kerb weight8,021–8,455 kgRegisteredmedian 8,365 kg, over 33 registrations8,036–8,695 kgRegisteredmedian 8,369 kg, over 25 registrations
Wheelbase3,950 mmRegistered3,950–4,150 mmRegisteredmedian 3,950 mm, over 25 registrations
Overall length6,310 mmRegistered6,400–6,670 mmRegisteredmedian 6,470 mm, over 25 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,630–3,840 mmRegisteredmedian 3,680 mm, over 7 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul31.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration29.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28.5–36.1 l/100 km across 9 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km42.49 g Declaredmedian39.51 g Declaredmedian; 38.66–49 g

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

What the numbers actually say

We publish the table but give no verdict: they were not registered new in the same years.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 450 FTG, tractor unit (2018–2021)37,560 litres
£52,584 at the assumed price
DAF XD 450 FTG34,920 litres
£48,888 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.